The strategic Strait of Hormuz was again closed on Sunday in the stand-off between Iran and the United States, with Iran's powerful parliament speaker signalling a final peace deal remained "far" off despite some movement in negotiations.
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Jordan in Brief
- Agricultural exports hit a record high last year, says minister of agriculture
- 61,723 transactions completed at ACC's 'one-stop centre' in Q1 2026
- Finland president arrives in Jordan
- Aqaba railway project to boost Jordan’s role as regional hub — minister
- Moody’s affirms Jordan’s Ba3 rating with stable outlook
- IMF praises Jordan’s resilience as $197m staff-level agreement reached
- Jordan, ten countries condemn Israel’s appointment of envoy to Somaliland
- Finland president visits Jordan on Saturday
From the Arabic Press
- What Lies Beyond Energy Shocks and Financial Markets - By Ahmad M. Awad, Jordan News
- Why We Love the King - By Anas Al-Adwan, Jordan News
- Conflict Management Scenarios and the Reshaping of Middle East Balances - By Prof. Dr.Hasan Dajah, Jordan News
- The negotiating table between the United States and Iran is a lifeline for the Global economy - By Mohannad Abbas Haddadin, Jordan News
- The American Naval Blockade of Iranian Ports: Pressure on Iran or on the World? - By Ahmad M. Awad, The Jordan Times
- Additional Pressures on the Employment in Jordan - By Ahmad M. Awad, Jordan News
- Syria’s President Al-Shara a Selling a Vision in Berlin and London - By Farrah Al Abdallat, Jordan News
Media and Information Technology
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Headline News
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Economy and Finance
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Op-ed/ News Analysis
- Jordan proves its economic resilience - By Raad Mahmoud Al-Tal, The Jordan Times
- From trade deficit to value creation: The case for agro-industrial integration in Jordan - By Mohammad Najeeb, The Jordan Times
- Jordan’s flag above our churches: A living witness of faith and belonging - By Father Rifat Bader, The Jordan Times
- The flag that holds us all - Editorial, The Jordan Times
- Misplaced priorities in global development finance - By Bjorn Lomborg,The Jordan Times
- From fire to pressure: The real war on Iran begins after the ceasefire - By Amer Al Sabaileh, The Jordan Times
- Jordan’s IMF programme needs redesign — Not just review - By Wissam Rabadi, The Jordan Times
- Jordan’s digital social contract - By Hamza Alakalik, The Jordan Times
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