Geneva: A vicious cycle of climate change, wildfires and air pollution is having a spiralling negative impact on human health, ecosystems and agriculture, according to a new report from the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO).
The WMO Air Quality…
Director of Middle East Division at the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), Tosaka Sota, stressed the importance of the existing Jordan-JICA partnership, which extends for fifty years.
In an interview with “Petra,” Sota noted the agency is…
Chairman of Jordan Chamber of Commerce (JCC), Khalil Haj Tawfiq, urged the Kingdom’s trade and service sectors to participate in the upcoming parliamentary elections, which will be held next Tuesday.
In a statement Saturday, he called on the sectors’…
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates expressed its sincere condolences and sympathy to the Kenyan government and people over the victims of a school fire in central Kenya, which resulted in a number of casualties, injuries and missing perso…
A woman beggar was arrested in Irbid Governorate on Saturday with JD778 and a police record, and was referred to authorities for legal action, the Ministry of Social Development said.
After examining and investigating beggars who are arrested, it bec…
Israeli forces carried out four massacres against civilians in the Gaza Strip in the last 24 hours, which left 61 people dead and injured 162, according to the Gaza Health Ministry.
That raised the death toll to 40,939 and the total number of injurie…
Jordanian Ambassador in Cairo Amjad Adayleh discussed with Egyptian Labor Minister Mohamed Gebran on Saturday cooperation between the two countries in the labor field.
The envoy said Jordan is keen on enhancing relations with Egypt “in a manner that …
A survivor of the nuclear bomb that was dropped on Hiroshima at the end of World War II said Saturday the killing, destruction and war in Palestine is painful and bitter, and called for international intervention to end the war on the Gaza Strip.
“I …