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Ways to Clean and Disinfect Makeup Sponges from Germs

A dirty and stained makeup sponge can become a breeding ground for germs, mold, and bacteria. Moreover, a previously used sponge will not perform efficiently, as layers of old product can affect the color of the makeup you are currently applying. Therefore, it is essential to clean your makeup sponge regularly. In this report, we present different methods to clean makeup sponges:

2 h ago | Fashion

A Simple Daily Habit That Helps Lower Blood Pressure

A recent study conducted by researchers at the Oregon Institute of Occupational Health Sciences in the United States revealed that maintaining a simple daily habit can significantly help people with high blood pressure reduce their blood pressure levels.

3 h ago | Health
Opinion & Analysis

By Ahmad M. Awad

Olive Season, Climate Change, and COP30 in Brazil

The thirtieth Conference of the Parties (COP30) is currently being held in Brazil, at a global moment marked by accelerating climate disruption and growing pressures on the world’s most vulnerable countries. As world leaders gather in Belém to discuss the planet’s future, Jordan this year offers a tangible and sobering example of what climate change truly means for resource-limited nations.

Nov 12,2025| Analysis

By Zaidoon Alhadid

What Happened in Brief at the Al-Sharaa–Trump Meeting

The meeting between Syrian President Ahmad Al-Sharaa and U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House was far from an ordinary political encounter. It marked a pivotal moment redefining relations between Washington and Damascus and opened the door to a comprehensive review of sanctions, the Caesar Act, and the political and economic maps of the Arab Mashreq.

Nov 12,2025| Analysis
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Petra Region: 81,000 Visitors in October

Petra Region: 81,000 Visitors in October

The Commissioner for Archaeological Reserve Management and Tourism at the Petra Development and Tourism Region Authority, Yazan Mahadin, said Friday that the positive figures and indicators—with clear impact on local sectors in the district—show strong performance, as October and November recorded notable numbers exceeding last year’s.

Nov 22,2025 | All
Jordan-Aqaba

Aqaba Strengthens Its Position as a Regional Strategic Hub for Marine Environmental Protection

Aqaba – Aqaba has emerged as a leading model for institutional Arab cooperation in addressing complex environmental challenges, following its recent hosting of the First Technical Meeting of the Arab Program for Reducing Marine Disaster Risks and the First Arab Marine Pollution Simulation Exercise. The selection of Aqaba as the host city reflects its growing role as a regional center for environmental and marine security, and as a real-wor

Nov 20,2025 | Around Jordan

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