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Important Warning for Android Users

Some technology-focused platforms have issued warnings about serious vulnerabilities found in Android system software, urging users to update their devices immediately.

20 h ago | Technology

Tattoos May Cause Permanent Changes to the Body’s Immune System

A new study has revealed that tattoos can cause permanent changes to the body’s immune system and negatively affect its response to vaccines.

20 h ago | Health
 
 
Opinion & Analysis

By Zaidoon Alhadid

An Assassination That Opens the Door to War?

In the Middle East, wars rarely erupt all at once. They creep in quietly, shaped by fiery messages, calculated assassinations, or field maneuvers that each side believes are still “under control.” The recent assassination of one of Hezbollah’s most prominent military commanders, Haitham al-Tabtabai, is not an isolated event. It is a pivotal moment in a trajectory where smoke is thickening and the margin for miscalculation is widening.

Nov 26,2025| Analysis

By Abbas Haddadin

A Jordanian Researcher Offers a New Interpretation for the Formation of Wadi Mujib in Two Stages: The Tethys Sea and the Recent Rift

Wadi Mujib is one of the deepest and most geologically complex valleys in Jordan. Modern studies have traditionally linked its formation solely to the Ghor Rift. However, field evidence from the rocks and strata of Wadi Mujib, rich in well-preserved marine fossils, proves that the valley's origins are much older, dating back to the Tethys Sea era, tens of millions of years before the formation of the Ghor Rift.

Nov 25,2025| Analysis
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Plan to Rehabilitate Karak Castle and the Shrine of Al-Khadr

Plan to Rehabilitate Karak Castle and the Shrine of Al-Khadr

The Higher Committee tasked with developing a comprehensive plan to preserve Karak Castle, rehabilitate heritage buildings, and revive the old streets of Karak city held a meeting in the presence of the Chief of the Royal Hashemite Court, Yousef Hassan Al-Issawi, Head of the Committee for Following Up on the Implementation of Royal Initiatives; Minister of Local Administration, Eng. Walid Al-Masri, Chairman of the Committee; and other committee members.

Dec 04,2025 | Around Jordan
75,000 Visitors to Petra Last Month

75,000 Visitors to Petra Last Month

The Petra Development and Tourism Region Authority announced that Petra Archaeological City received 75,319 visitors from all nationalities in November, showing a remarkable increase compared to the same month in 2024.

Dec 04,2025 | Around Jordan

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