Wednesday 10th March, 2010
Jordan confirms receiving NATO request to train Afghan army
Jordan News.NetThe Jordanian government Wednesday confirmed that it had received an official request from the NATO alliance to train the Afghan army.
'Jordan to become model for atomic energy cooperation'
Jordan TimesJT and agencies AMMAN/PARIS - Jordan is set to become a model of international nuclear energy cooperation and a main pillar in an international network of nuclear institutes, French President Nic...
US vice president to arrive Thursday
Jordan TimesAMMAN (Petra) - US Vice President Joe Biden will arrive in Amman on Thursday as part of a regional tour. During the visit, Biden is scheduled to hold talks with senior Jordanian officials. Bid...
Upcoming parliamentary elections to see greater participation - Kreishan
Jordan TimesUpcoming parliamentary elections to see greater participation - Kreishan Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Tawfiq Kreishan on Tuesday met with the United Nations Development Programme (U...
Bank Audi issues new economic report on Jordanian economy
AME InfoA new economic report on Jordan was issued this week by Bank Audi s.a.l-Audi Saradar Group. The report, entitled "Fiscal consolidation requirements: The key challenges for the Kingdom's economy", addr...
Amman Stock Exchange trading report for Mar 9
MENAFN(MENAFN - Jordan Times) Tuesday's trading value amounted to JD28.9 million spread over 34.1 million shares traded through 8,387 transactions.The share price index closed at 2,458 points, an increase o...
Jordan- New dam to conserve drinking water in northern region
MENAFN(MENAFN - Jordan Times) Designs for a new multimillion dinar dam in Ajloun will be completed this month in a bid to conserve drinking water in the northern region, a government official said on Tuesda...
Jordan official: No nuclear cooperation with Israel before end of conflict
MENAFN(MENAFN - Jordan Times) The government on Tuesday said it is not considering any nuclear cooperation with Israel before a solution to the Middle East conflict.Addressing reports alleging that a Jordan...
Rasmussen: Jordan a key regional partner for NATO
MENAFN(MENAFN - Jordan Times) Under the modern leadership of His Majesty King Abdullah, Jordan has been exemplary in promoting regional stability and peace through a constant search for dialogue, NATO Secre...
Jordan- Attorney bans media coverage of refinery case
MENAFN(MENAFN - Jordan Times) Attorney General at the State Security Court (SSC) Yousef Faouri on Tuesday issued a memorandum banning the press from reporting or commenting on the Jordan Petroleum Refinery ...
Jordan King stresses urgency of peace efforts in talks with UK's Brown
MENAFN(MENAFN - Jordan Times) His Majesty King Abdullah on Tuesday discussed with British Prime Minister Gordon Brown efforts to end the Palestinian-Israeli conflict based on the two-state solution, which t...
Attorney bans media coverage of refinery case
The Jordan Times- Attorney General at the State Security Court (SSC) Yousef Faouri on Tuesday issued a memorandum banning the press from reporting or commenting on the Jordan Petroleum Refinery Company (JPRC) expansi...
US vice president to arrive Thursday
The Jordan Times- US Vice President Joe Biden will arrive in Amman on Thursday as part of a regional tour. During the visit, Biden is scheduled to hold talks with senior Jordanian officials. Biden, accompanied by h...
Officer pleads not guilty to murder of colleague
The Jordan TimesAMMAN - A police officer standing trial on charges of murdering a colleague in January this year, pleaded not guilty in his opening trial on Monday. Captain Ali Sardi told the police court he was not...
New dam to conserve drinking water in northern region
The Jordan TimesAMMAN - Designs for a new multimillion dinar dam in Ajloun will be completed this month in a bid to conserve drinking water in the northern region, a government official said on Tuesday. The blueprin...
Jordan a key regional partner for NATO - Rasmussen
The Jordan TimesAMMAN - Under the modern leadership of His Majesty King Abdullah, Jordan has been exemplary in promoting regional stability and peace through a constant search for dialogue, NATO Secretary General And...
Police solve two murder cases in Aqaba
The Jordan TimesAMMAN - The police on Tuesday said they have solved two murder cases that occurred in Aqaba in 2007 and 2010. "The Public Security Department (PSD) formed two follow-up investigation teams, who reope...
China and India endorse Copenhagen climate deal
The Jordan Times- China and India joined almost all other major greenhouse gas emitters on Tuesday in signing up to the climate accord struck in Copenhagen, boosting a deal strongly favoured by the United States. Mo...
Immersion into the self
The Jordan TimesAMMAN - Exploring and exploiting movement - voluntary or imposed - immersion into the self, dispossession, search for love or identity are themes three artists of different backgrounds and formations ...
'Jordan witnessed increase in breast cancer cases in 2009'
The Jordan TimesAMMAN - The Kingdom witnessed a rise in breast cancer cases last year, oncologists said on Tuesday. According to figures released by the Jordan Breast Cancer Programme (JBCP) yesterday, some 904 new ...
Indonesia believes top wanted JI militant killed
The Jordan Times- Indonesian police believe they have shot dead a top fugitive militant, wanted over the 2002 Bali bombings, in what could be a major coup in the country's fight against Islamist radicals, police and ...
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