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Amman — A man, who in January 2018 robbed a bank in an eastern Amman area at gun point, is now in police custody after being on the run for about 4 years, the Public Security Department (PSD) announced on Monday. The breakthrough brings a closure to the high-profile robbery which kept the nation spellbound … Continue reading Bank robber Arrested after 4 Years
Have you ever heard about the alien satellite in retrograde, that is, in orbit around planet Earth? Here are 20 alleged facts we collected about the mysterious object named the “Black Knight” satellite: According to monitoring agencies around the world, the Black knight satellite has been transmitting radio signals for over 50 years now.The US … Continue reading The Alien “Black Knight” Satellite Orbiting Our Planet For Decades!
Beijing — China's Internet of Things (IoT) market is expected to surpass $300 billion in 2025, according to an industry report. A report released by research firm International Data Corporation (IDC) on Sunday predicted that the figure will account for about 26.1 percent of the total global IoT market volume. "In the next five years, … Continue reading IoT Market in China to Surpass $300 Billion in 2025
Amman — The Association of Owners of Clearance and Transport Companies is anticipating the resumption of the transit operations between Lebanon and the Arab Gulf states, passing through Jordan, after a hiatus of more than a month, association President DaifAllah Abu Aqouleh said. In a statement on Sunday, Abu Aqouleh said that Jordanian clearance companies … Continue reading Clearance Companies Await Lebanon-Gulf Transit Route to Reopen
Amman — The Jordan Exporters Association (JEA) said it is exploring opportunities to increase Jordanian exports to the Turkish market, in light of a trade balance that is heavily in favor of the Turkish side. According to official data, Jordanian exports to Turkey in the first 8 months of the current year dropped by 10 … Continue reading Exploring Prospects for Greater Foothold in Turkish Market
Washington, D.C. — The Democratic-controlled U.S. Senate on Thursday passed a bill to fund the government through mid-February, averting the risk of a shutdown after overcoming a bid by some Republicans to delay the vote in a protest against vaccine mandates. The 69-28 vote leaves government funding at current levels through Feb. 18, and gives … Continue reading Government Shut down Averted by U.S. Senate
Amman — The new Comet C/2021 A1 (Leonard) was observed in the Kingdom’s sky on Monday and Tuesday of this week in Wadi Rum region, about one hour and half before sunrise, according to astronomer Imad Mujahed of the Wadi Rum Observatory. Speaking to the Jordan News agency (Petra) on Thursday, Mujahed indicated that astronomer … Continue reading Comet Leonard Lights up Jordan’s Sky
Amman — The first edition of an Arab-European border security conference was launched in Amman on Wednesday, aiming to open bridges of regional and global dialogues on managing border security and responding to a range of security risks and emerging crimes. The first Euro-Arab Border Security Conference is organized by the European Border and Coast … Continue reading First Euro-Arab Border Security Conference Opens in Amman
Amman — Yousef Shawarbeh, Mayor of Greater Amman Municipality (GAM), signed an agreement with Turkish Autocar company to provide 136 new buses, according to Jordan News Agency (Petra). Amman bus routes already operate a 135-bus fleet. Shawarbeh said. The municipality is keen to raise the efficiency of Amman’s transportation services through building partnerships with financers, … Continue reading Expanding Amman’s Bus Fleet
Amman — The Global Corruption Index (GCI) released the 4th edition of the annual report (GCI) 2021, in which, Jordan ranked first regionally and 57th globally. The annual report includes 196 countries and territories; it renders an outline on the condition of corruption around the world based on 43 variables, according to the GCI website. … Continue reading Jordan Improves 9 Places on Corruption Index
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