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Parliament votes for expelling Israeli envoy in response to judge’s death
The Lower House on Wednesday postponed a discussion over a vote of no-confidence petition to next week, giving the government almost a week to act and meet the MPs demands over measures against Israel after occupation soldiers shot and killed a Jordanian judge.
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No solutions in sight as Syria war enters fourth year
The Syrian conflict has claimed more than 140,000 lives, nearly half of the population is displaced, the rebellion has been hijacked by jihadists and President Bashar Assad is still firmly in the saddle.
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World powers warn Russia against Crimea ‘annexation’
(G-7) warned Wednesday against Russia’s “annexation” of Crimea as the Ukrainian premier prepared to seek US President Barack Obama’s help against the Kremlin’s expansionist threat.
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Business
JEDCO partners with EDMC to support SMEs
Under a memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed this week between the Euro-Med Development Centre for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (EMDC) and the Jordan Enterprise Development Corporation (JEDCO), the Kingdom will become a member to the regional network of National SME business support centres aiming at the implementation of the EMDC initiative — labelled as a Union for the Mediterranean Project — implemented by the Milan Chamber of Commerce (Promos).
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Bayern far from untouchable in Champions League
Bayern Munich have been almost untouchable in the Bundesliga but their edgy performance against Arsenal suggested that the lack of competition at domestic level could hinder their European ambitions.
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Flappy Bird may rise again, creator says
The Vietnamese creator of Flappy Bird says he’s thinking of resurrecting the smash-hit free game that he abruptly took offline a month ago — albeit with a warning about its addictive qualities.
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Missed opportunity
Jordan missed a unique opportunity to have a 4th mobile operator who would have introduced 4G LTE technology to the market and help modernise and shape the ICT sector.
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Jordan reacts with anger to Israel’s killing of judge
Jordanian people, government and Parliament reacted with anger over the killing of Jordanian Judge Raed Zuaiter by Israeli soldiers on Monday.
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Crimea’s parliament pushes for independence
Crimea’s Parliament said Tuesday that if the public votes to become part of Russia, the peninsula will declare itself independent and propose becoming a Russian state. That could offer a way of de-escalating the standoff between Russia and the West.
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S. Arabia commends Jordan’s role in fighting smuggling
Saudi, Egyptian doctors perform reconstructive surgery on Syrians
383 Syrian refugees entered Jordan on Monday — army
Hadidi receives French medal
‘GAM increases capital spending to JD170m to improve services’
Prince Hassan says Christianity part of Arab identity
No deal unless Palestinians accept Jewish state — Israel PM
Millett checks on construction of public park in Irbid village
Water authority checks on site for Zaatari wastewater treatment units
Austrians interested in Jordanian food, hospitality — ambassador
Libya PM ousted after tanker escapes to sea with rebel oil
Al Qaeda hijacks spirit of Syria revolt three years on
Egypt moves to take control of independent mosques
Israeli tourists prevented from entering Tunisia
Israel court rules settler ownership of West Bank building
Israel raid kills 3 Islamic Jihad fighters in Gaza
Saudi Arabia jails anti-regime tweeter for 10 years
Shortages and deprivation blight Syria after 3 years of war
FIFA opens new phase of ticket sales for World Cup
Robots, hands-free wizardry wows at high-tech fair
Microsoft hopes ‘Titanfall’ can boost Xbox One
Eyewitness says Israeli army lying, judge did not try.
The Jordanian judge who was shot dead by Israeli soldiers on Monday.
