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ZEYNE ANNOUNCES THE 2026 AWDA TOUR

Following the release of her debut album AWDA, Palestinian-Jordanian artist Zeyne announces the 2026 AWDA Tour marking a major milestone in her breakout international career. The intimate 6-stop tour opens in Amsterdam on the 30th of March and launches the AWDA universe onto the stage across Europe and beyond, translating the album’s emotional arc into a live and atmospheric experience.

15 h ago | Music

How to Protect Your Kidney Health If You Have Diabetes

The kidneys work silently, filtering more than 150 liters of blood every day, removing toxins, and maintaining the balance of salts and fluids in the body. However, when a person has diabetes, this delicate system comes under tremendous strain. Persistently high blood sugar levels can damage the tiny blood vessels in the kidneys, gradually weakening their function and leading to what is known as diabetic nephropathy.

15 h ago | Health
 
 
Opinion & 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

By Mohannad Abbas Haddadin

Did the tariffs and economic sanctions come as the US wanted.

Everyone knows that global indebtedness has become achieving astronomical figures, especially for industrial countries, led by the United States, whose indebtedness has become more than 38 trillion dollars, and the main reason, I think, which deepened that indebtedness is those conflicts that arose between them, especially after the Corona pandemic, as the world collided with the Russian-Ukrainian war, which magnified the conflict over energy sources of oil and gas, which are the main nerve of the industry and Russia leading to inflation in Europe and increasing prices for citizens and the closure of many factories in them as a result of obtaining oil and gas from other countries at double prices, and therefore high indebtedness, and the impact of oil price fever then extended to the United States and reflected on its economy and the livelihood of the US citizen, which deepened inflation .

Jan 05,2026| Analysis
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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
Queen Rania Al Abdullah and Princess Salma Visit Wadi Rum

Queen Rania Al Abdullah and Princess Salma Visit Wadi Rum

Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah and Her Royal Highness Princess Salma bint Abdullah II met on Wednesday with a group of recreational and tourism activity organizers in Wadi Rum, highlighting the tourism experience enjoyed by visitors to the area.

Jan 08,2026 | Around Jordan

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