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Secrets to Whitening Teeth at Home with Simple Ingredients: A Bright Smile and Irresistible Charm

There’s no doubt that your smile is the most beautiful feature of your face, giving you a striking presence wherever you go. It not only reflects your outer beauty but also expresses your confidence and inner happiness. However, sometimes teeth lose their natural whiteness due to many factors such as drinking coffee or tea, smoking, irregular oral care, or even aging. This can make you feel self-conscious or hesitant to smile naturally.

11 h ago | Health

What Happens to Your Blood Pressure When You Drink Tomato Juice Regularly?

Drinking tomato juice regularly may help lower blood pressure in people with hypertension (high blood pressure).

11 h ago | Good Food
 
 
Opinion & Analysis

By Dr . Abbas Haddadin

A Primitive Plant Preserved in Jordanian Amber

The picture shows plant remains preserved within Jordanian amber, dating back approximately 140 million years to the Early Cretaceous period. Scientists describe this specimen as a primitive plant, representing early stages of plant evolution.

Jan 06,2026| Analysis

By Isra'a Rdaydeh

Sink: Drowning as a State of Being

Zain Duraie’s Sink, her debut feature film set in Jordan, does not announce itself through plot or incident. It begins with an image and with time. Basil swims alone in a small domestic pool. No music. No dramatic cue. Just a body moving within water, framed long enough for the viewer to sense that what matters here is not what happens next, but what is already unfolding beneath the surface.

Jan 06,2026| Analysis
Yalla Jordan
A striking similarity between two spiders preserved in amber

A striking similarity between two spiders preserved in amber

A striking similarity can be observed between two spiders preserved in amber from vastly different geological ages. The specimen on the right is a Baltic amber spider, dating to about 40 million years ago, while the specimen on the left is a Jordanian amber spider, approximately 140 million years old.

Jan 11,2026 | Around Jordan
Catholic Church in Jordan Celebrates Feast of Epiphany with 26th Catholic Pilgrimage Day at Bethany Beyond the Jordan

Catholic Church in Jordan Celebrates Feast of Epiphany with 26th Catholic Pilgrimage Day at Bethany Beyond the Jordan

The Catholic Churches in Jordan marked today, Friday, the 26th Catholic Pilgrimage Day at the Baptism Site of Jesus Christ – Bethany Beyond the Jordan, celebrating the Feast of the Epiphany with a solemn Mass presided over by His Excellency Bishop Iyad Twal, Latin Patriarchal Vicar in Jordan.

Jan 11,2026 | Around Jordan

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