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Music Evening at Shoman Celebrates "Classics of the East and West"

Jordanian band Jurf Gentlemen performed a distinguished musical evening at Abdul Hameed Shoman Foundation last Thursday titled “Classics of the East and West.” The concert took audiences on a musical journey blending iconic Eastern and Western masterpieces, featuring beloved classics reimagined with a contemporary touch.

Aug 04,2026 | Culture & Arts

Just 15 Minutes... An Old Habit That Gives Your Brain a Powerful Energy Boost

A short daytime nap is a scientifically proven way to restore concentration and improve memory, according to Dr. Yekaterina Dubrovina, Associate Professor in the Department of Health at the Institute of Medical Problems of Pirogov University.

Aug 04,2026 | Health
 
 
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By Nidal Al-Majali

When the State Becomes Faster Than Paper

The true achievement is not simply moving a transaction from a service window to a screen. It is making paper disappear from the process altogether, allowing technology to become the only language an institution speaks.

Aug 04,2026| Analysis

By Maher Abu Tair

Is Amman Growing Concern About Ramallah?

Jordan is closely and meticulously monitoring the deepening divisions within the Palestinian political landscape both the disputes among Palestinian factions and the growing rifts within the Oslo-era leadership in Ramallah, as well as the struggle over the future of the Palestinian Authority.

Aug 04,2026| Analysis
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Palm Valley: A Natural Masterpiece of Biodiversity and Geological Beauty

Palm Valley, also known as Wadi Al-Ghweir, located in the western part of Shoubak District, is one of southern Jordan's most promising natural and tourist destinations. The valley is renowned for its exceptional environmental and geological diversity, featuring waterfalls, natural pools, springs, and year-round flowing streams, as well as scenic hiking trails stretching approximately 18 kilometers from the village of Al-Mansoura to Wadi Araba. Bordering the Dana Biosphere Reserve, the valley enjoys outstanding ecological and tourism value.

Aug 04,2026 | All
First Cycling Trail Boosts Sports Tourism in Wadi Rum

First Cycling Trail Boosts Sports Tourism in Wadi Rum

The Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority (ASEZA) inaugurated the first dedicated cycling trail in the Wadi Rum region as part of the Rum–Rashidiyya road development project. The step aims to solidify the area's standing as a leading destination for eco- and sports tourism, while providing modern infrastructure that meets the needs of cycling enthusiasts and promotes sustainable transport.

Aug 01,2026 | Around Jordan

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