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Jordanian reporter held by militants in Philippines lost 30 kilos
An emaciated Jordanian TV reporter held captive by Islamist militants in the restive southern Philippines for 18 months was recovering in hospital Thursday after he was found wandering along a jungle road.
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- Tunisia jails rapper over lyrics ‘insulting’ to police
- At least 8 dead in car bomb attack in Somalia’s Puntland — police
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- Al Qaeda linked group says it attacked Iraqi mall, police headquarters — SITE
52 die as militants storm Yemen defence complex
A suicide bomber rammed an explosives-packed car into the Yemeni defence ministry complex Thursday, followed by an armed assault in which 52 people died, including seven foreign medical staff, officials said.
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World
Amazon unveils futuristic drone delivery plan
Want that Amazon order in just 30 minutes? Company CEO Jeff Bezos says he hopes to soon deploy an armada of mini-drones able to drop small packages at your doorstep.
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Business
Think tank ranks Jordan among top Arab world’s economically free states
Jordan, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are the most economically free nations in the Arab world, according to recent report.
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Jordan wins bid to host FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup
FIFA's Executive Committee on Thursday made a unanimous decision to award Jordan hosting rights for the FIFA Under 17 Women World Cup in 2016.
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Streamline or go crazy
Should you be doing more or less when it comes to high-tech? Instead you should perhaps be doing it “better”; simply.
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End pollution
My family knows first hand the consequences of the air pollution we suffer with each day in Jordan.
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- Social security fund mulls investment in nuclear project
- 6th ARIJ conference opens on Friday
- Governments should engage Islamists — authors
- ‘Friday rallies planned to protest gov’t austerity measures’
- Financial difficulties hampering state media work — Momani
- Local short wins accolades in Rotterdam; documentary to compete in Dubai festival
- Nawafleh sworn in as PDTRA chairman
- Majali discusses ties with British, Korean ambassadors
- Wihdat prepare to play Hussein Irbid in Jordan Professional League
- American teacher shot dead in Libya’s Benghazi
- US eyes sea trials of gear that may destroy Syria chemical arms
- Palestinians spurn US security ideas for peace with Israel
- 52 die as militants storm Yemen defence complex
- Jihadists execute Iraqi cameraman in rebel-held Syria
- Al Qaeda linked group says it attacked Iraqi mall, police headquarters — SITE
- Morocco Islamists under fire over women abuse bill
- Tunisia jails rapper over lyrics ‘insulting’ to police
- At least 8 dead in car bomb attack in Somalia’s Puntland — police
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King concludes Belgium visit
His Majesty King Abdullah on Thursday examined ways to further develop Jordanian-EU relations and briefed European officials on Jordan’s position regarding various regional issues.
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Jordan chances for UNSC seat ‘strong’
The UN General Assembly members will meet today [Friday] in New York to vote on the Kingdom’s candidacy for a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council for the period 2014-15.
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Kingdom well-rounded in international affairs — envoy
Jordan’s permanent envoy to the UN HH Prince Zeid Raad said Thursday that Jordan has profound experience in international affairs, which it will deploy to serve the cause of peace and stability in case it is elected to fill a vacant non-permanent seat on the UN Security Council.
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Social security fund mulls investment in nuclear project
6th ARIJ conference opens on Friday
Governments should engage Islamists — authors
‘Friday rallies planned to protest gov’t austerity measures’
Financial difficulties hampering state media work — Momani
Local short wins accolades in Rotterdam; documentary to compete in Dubai festival
Nawafleh sworn in as PDTRA chairman
Majali discusses ties with British, Korean ambassadors
Wihdat prepare to play Hussein Irbid in Jordan Professional League
American teacher shot dead in Libya’s Benghazi
US eyes sea trials of gear that may destroy Syria chemical arms
Palestinians spurn US security ideas for peace with Israel
52 die as militants storm Yemen defence complex
Jihadists execute Iraqi cameraman in rebel-held Syria
Al Qaeda linked group says it attacked Iraqi mall, police headquarters — SITE
Morocco Islamists under fire over women abuse bill
Tunisia jails rapper over lyrics ‘insulting’ to police
At least 8 dead in car bomb attack in Somalia’s Puntland — police
Streamline or go crazy
Jordanian reporter held by militants in Philippines.
An emaciated Jordanian TV reporter held captive by Islamist.