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Ginger has long been known as a popular natural option for relieving digestive issues such as nausea and stomach upset. Despite its proven benefits, recent research suggests that other foods may be more effective in supporting digestive health and improving gut function.
2 h ago | Good FoodNutrition experts say that the timing of breakfast plays a pivotal role in controlling cholesterol levels and protecting heart health.
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As the government of Dr. Jafar Hassan is expected to unveil its mega projects portfolio next year, one promising possible initiative stands out as a game-changer: a high-speed rail network linking Jordan's main cities.
Dec 17,2025| AnalysisWhen His Majesty King Abdullah II visits national factories in Al-Qastal and affirms the state’s support for domestic products and the strengthening of reliance on them, the royal message is clear: the national economy can only be built on a strong industrial base, a reliable local product, and mutual trust between citizens and what is offered to them. However, this message—despite its significance—requires a strict regulatory framework to protect it from any shortcomings that could undermine its objectives.
Dec 17,2025| Analysis
The Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority (ASEZA) hosted a delegation comprising 18 tourism offices from Poland, Hungary, and the Czech Republic, in cooperation with Turkish Airlines, as part of a familiarization program aimed at promoting Jordan’s tourism product and strengthening Aqaba’s presence in European tourism markets. The hosting objectives focused on introducing Aqaba’s integrated tourism offering and highlighting its role as a main gateway to the most important tourist destinations in southern Jordan, foremost among them Wadi Rum and the city of Petra, while emphasizing the ease of access to these world-renowned sites via Aqaba. The visit program included field tours to Wadi Rum, where delegation members had the opportunity to experience the region’s unique desert landscape, explore desert tourism patterns, tourist camps, and activities related to eco-tourism and adventure tourism—reflecting the richness and diversity of the tourism experience in the area. The program also featured a visit to the ancient city of Petra, one of the world’s most significant tourist and heritage sites. The delegation learned about the city’s historical and cultural assets and the opportunities it offers to design comprehensive tourism programs that combine culture, nature, and adventure. In Aqaba, the delegation reviewed the hotel product and diverse tourism services through visits to a number of hotels and resorts, in addition to holding professional meetings with Jordanian inbound tourism offices. These meetings aimed to build partnerships, conclude business deals, and open direct channels of cooperation with the participating European markets. ASEZA affirmed that this hosting initiative falls within its strategy to diversify tourism markets, enhance European tourism, and promote Aqaba as a primary gateway to Wadi Rum and Petra—contributing to increased visitor numbers, revitalizing tourism activity, and supporting the local economy.
Dec 14,2025 | Around Jordan
The number of international tourists visiting Jordan during the first 11 months of 2025 increased by 14.6% compared to the same period last year.
Dec 11,2025 | Around Jordan