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"Free Palestine" Chant Gets Macklemore Removed from Ed Sheeran Tour, Sparking Debate Over Freedom of Expression

The removal of American rapper Macklemore from the remainder of Ed Sheeran's US tour has sparked widespread controversy, after the decision came in the wake of his chanting "Free Palestine" during a concert in New Jersey, and his stance supporting Palestinians and criticizing the war on Gaza.

13 h ago | All

UNESCO: Artificial intelligence is advancing faster than governance frameworks

UNESCO Deputy Director General Asia-Regina said that artificial intelligence is advancing at an unprecedented pace, while governance and regulatory frameworks struggle to keep up with the accelerating rate of development, pointing to growing international calls to strengthen cooperation on AI governance.

15 h ago | Technology
 
 
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Karak: Promising Olive Season Amid Expectations of Falling Oil Prices

Olive farmers in Karak governorate are expecting a good olive and oil production season, following a winter of abundant rainfall, similar to the significant increase seen in field crop yields this year, after a string of drought seasons and low productivity in recent years. Farmers believe the higher output will translate into lower local olive oil prices compared to last year.

Sep 09,2026 | Around Jordan
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Al-Durra: A New Development Artery Reshaping Petra’s Urban and Economic Landscape

The Petra Development and Tourism Region Authority launched, on Thursday, the Al-Durra area development project, as part of its efforts to develop infrastructure and tourism services, improve the urban landscape, and strengthen the area's readiness to receive visitors.

Sep 13,2026 | Around Jordan

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