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White House Accelerates Transition to Post-Quantum Cryptography

The White House has issued a new executive order that significantly shortens the timeline for government agencies and institutions to adopt quantum-resistant encryption systems. The move aims to protect vast amounts of sensitive data belonging to militaries, banks, governments, and individuals from future threats posed by quantum computers.

Jun 24,2026 | Technology

Why Does Your Car Consume More Fuel in Summer? Facts You May Not Know

As temperatures soar during the summer season, many drivers notice that their fuel consumption rate spikes compared to other times of the year, particularly when driving in congested cities or during long road trips. While some believe that the sole culprit is running the air conditioning, there are several other factors related to hot weather that directly impact fuel efficiency and vehicle performance.

Jun 24,2026 | Drive
 
 
 
 
Opinion & Analysis

By Salameh Al-Draawi

The Efficiency and Fairness of Jordan’s Subsidy Bill

When the government allocates more than one billion Jordanian dinars for subsidies in the 2026 state budget, it is legitimate to ask whether these funds truly reach those who need them most. Do these substantial allocations achieve their intended economic and social goals, or are we still caught in a cycle where public finances carry a rising subsidy bill without effectively targeting beneficiaries?

Jun 23,2026| Analysis

By Mukram Ahmad Al-Tarawneh

Made in the Field

Decisions are now being issued from the governorates, whether those related to national affairs or to the governorate itself. Before each visit by the Prime Minister, meetings are held with the MPs of those governorates to identify what their regions need. This contributes to making field visits reasonably productive, instead of turning them into mere ceremonial tours.

Jun 24,2026| Analysis
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Aqaba to Broadcast the Nashama vs. Argentina Match at the Great Arab Revolt Plaza and its Facilities

Aqaba to Broadcast the Nashama vs. Argentina Match at the Great Arab Revolt Plaza and its Facilities

The Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority (ASEZA), in cooperation with the Ministry of Youth, the Aqaba Development Corporation (ADC), the Aqaba Facilities Management Company, and the Aqaba Transport and Logistics Company, has finalized its preparations to host the screening of the Jordanian National Team's match against its Argentine counterpart. The match will be broadcast live at dawn tomorrow, Sunday, June 28th, at 5:00 AM at the Great Arab Revolt Plaza.

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Revolution Square in Aqaba. A tourist destination and an incubator for national events and supporting Al-Nashama

Aqaba – The Great Arab Revolution Square in the city of Aqaba embodied an exceptional national painting during the presentation of the match between the Jordanian national team "Al-Neshama" and the Algerian team, as the arena turned into a large crowd gathering in which thousands of citizens and visitors gathered to follow the match amid a patriotic and enthusiastic atmosphere that reflected the spirit of belonging and pride in the national team.

Jun 25,2026 | All

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