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The Latest Breaking News from Jordan

Jordan travel: Is it safe to travel right now, and what are your rights if you have a trip booked?

The Middle Eastern country shares its northern border with Israel and Syria

The Independent UK

Ex-Hamas chief calls for day of protests by Muslims for Palestinians

Former leader of banned group calls for demonstrations as Gaza bombarded by Israel in retaliation for mass killings

The Independent UK

Jordan travel: Is it safe to travel right now, and what are your rights if you have a trip booked?

The Middle Eastern country shares its northern border with Israel and Syria

The Independent UK

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Spousal Rape Conviction Reversed Because Lower Court Didn't Give Defendant Access to Accuser's Immigration Records

One of the defense's theories was that "the requested immigration records" might "support [the ex-wife's] motive to fabricate because claiming she was a victim of a sexual assault would provide a way to continue her legal residency in the United States without assistance from Appellant after her divorce."

Reason

Scientists confirm early man followed river route out of Africa 84,000 years ago

Ancient hand tools found in Jordan’s rift valley suggest a migration route following now dried-up rivers.

The Independent UK

Israel advances water-for-energy deal with Jordan, UAE

A tripartite agreement is expected to be signed at the COP28 conference in Dubai in November.

Al Jazeera

Palestinian Authority welcomes first Saudi ambassador to Palestine

Appointment of the non-resident Saudi envoy to Palestine hailed as a ‘historic milestone for relations’.

Al Jazeera

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Hangzhou Asian Games | Boxer Preeti storms into women's 54kg quarterfinals

Preeti Pawar outpunched Jordan's Silina Alhasanat to advance to the women's 54kg qtrfinals at Asian Games in Hangzhou. Preeti dominated, winning by RSC.

The Hindu

Jordanian King At UNGA: Palestinians Deprived Of Right To ‘fulfill Their Own National Identity’

The region will keep suffering until the world helps lift the shadow of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict in Middle East

Zenger

‘It breaks my heart’: Leah Williamson to speak at UN about Syrian refugees

The England and Arsenal defender will share her experiences after an August visit to the Za’atari refugee camp in Jordan

The Guardian - UK

Map: Which MENA countries have diplomatic ties with Israel?

Following the signing of the Abraham Accords in 2020, five Arab states in total have diplomatic ties with Israel.

Al Jazeera

Jordan rejects US request to release ex-Jordanian official accused of plot against king

Jordan rejected a U.S. request to release a former top Jordanian official imprisoned in an alleged plot against the Western-allied monarchy in September, the official's lawyer and family say

The Independent UK

Shooting down drones isn’t enough to stop Jordan’s crystal meth problem

The use of the amphetamine captagon has been the focus of much government attention, but crystal meth use is increasing.

Al Jazeera

Jordan shoots down drug-laden drone from Syria in ninth incident this year

The military says a drone carrying crystal meth is intercepted after crossing the country’s border with Syria.

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The Independent UK

Underground Amman: Exploring Jordan’s little-known hip-hop scene

Discovering modern street art infused with Arab culture helped Tamara Davison unlock a new perspective on Jordan’s capital

USA Today Sports Media Group

Watch: Austin Reaves highlights from Team USA win over Jordan

Early Wednesday morning, Lakers guard Austin Reaves contributed to yet another Team USA win at the FIBA World Cup.

The Independent UK

The best holidays to book for October, from Romanian castles to Kent cottage stays

Get inspired for a shoulder season getaway with birdwatching breaks and active Europe holidays

France 24

Hundreds of Syrian trucks trapped at Jordanian border

Several hundred trucks bound for the Gulf states have been trapped at the border between Syria and Jordan since early August because of a new Saudi law affecting cargo vehicles apparently aimed at stemming the flow of the drug Captagon.

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Zenger

Saudi Arabia Appoints First-ever Envoy To PA And Jerusalem

Saudi Arabia appointed its first non-resident envoy to the Palestinian Authority, who will act as general consul in Jerusalem.

Zenger

Israel Katz First Minister In Netanyahu Govt To Visit UAE

The minister is in Abu Dhabi to discuss a water-for-solar energy agreement that the UAE facilitated between Jerusalem and Amman.

Zenger

Riyadh Seeks To Reboot Temple Mount Status Quo With Peace Deal

According to the Gulf sources, the Saudis are conditioning normalization with progress on the Palestinian front

TechRadar

Free speech under siege in Jordan as king approves "draconian" new cybercrime law

The law "will strongly undermine digital rights," says human rights advocates. Here's what's at stake for people in Jordan as the new law will be soon enforced.

Al Jazeera

Jordan’s king approves ‘draconian’ cybercrime law

Fourteen rights groups, including Human Rights Watch, previously said in a joint statement the law is ‘draconian’.

The Independent UK

King of Jordan approves a bill to criminalize online speech. Human rights groups call it draconian

The Jordanian state news agency reports that the King of Jordan has approved a bill to punish online speech deemed harmful to national unity

Al Jazeera

Syrian reporter and three soldiers killed in roadside bombing: State media

SAMA TV reporter Firas al-Ahmed killed in Deraa, near the Jordanian border.

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