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Water Security Deal: Jordan and the US signed a $78.2m agreement to ready Jordan’s water network for extra supplies under the National Water Carrier, with $69m US and $9.2m Jordan funding. Foreign Policy: Jordan condemned a drone strike near the UAE’s Barakah nuclear plant, calling it a violation of UAE sovereignty and international law. Science & Education: KACST launched special awards at ISEF 2026, including a Jordanian win for a microplastics project. ESG & Banking: Jordan Ahli Bank released its 2025 Sustainability Report, adding climate disclosures aligned with ISSB standards. Local Governance: Greater Amman Municipality rolled out an online valet and parking permit system to curb illegal practices and link permits with Interior/PSD checks. World Bank: The World Bank says Jordan’s education reform is in its final phase and upgraded progress ratings to “Satisfactory.” Markets: ASE closed up 0.79% as services led gains.

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Jordan's renewed war on drugs comes with political undertones

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Peter Oborne – ‘The settlers are in control’: How the West Bank is being ethnically cleansed

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Jordan, US sign $78.2m deal to prepare water networks for National Carrier supplies

Jordan, US sign $78.2m deal to prepare water networks for National Carrier supplies


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