Ballot boxes closed across Kingdom

Ballot boxes were closed nationwide at 7 pm on Tuesday after Jordanians cast their vote in the 2024 parliamentary elections.

The total number of polling and sorting centres, which included 18 electoral districts, amounted to 1,649, distributed over 5…

UK suspends ETA visas for Jordanians over ‘violations’

The British Embassy in Amman has notified the Foreign Ministry that it is suspending the electronic visa system (ETA) that took effect in February to facilitate granting Jordanians visas electronically.

Ministry spokesperson Sufian Qudah said the Bri…

Voting turnout at 36% in Tafilah

The voting rate in Tafilah reached 36% as of 5 PM with 22,370 voters out of a total of 61,996 voters, according to the head of the Tafilah’s election committee, Samir Zheimat.

The heads of election committees in several polling stations said no viola…

PSD: Police redeployed as part of election security plan

The Public Security Directorate (PSD) said Tuesday security forces have been redeployed with additional forces brought in at some points of duty as part of the security plan for the parliamentary elections.

Security forces are continuing field survei…

Rights group: Israel destroyed Gaza biological environment

Israel deliberately targeted the biological environment in the Gaza Strip, causing severe damage to the infrastructure of water, sewage, solid and liquid waste, and soil, as well as air and noise pollution, which contributed to the spread of epidemics…