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Iran–US Deal Watch: President Donald Trump says a US-Iran peace framework is “largely negotiated,” with “final aspects” to be announced shortly, and key terms reportedly include reopening the Strait of Hormuz—while the “50/50” risk of strikes remains in play. Regional Shockwaves: The diplomatic push is landing as Israel carries out new Gaza strikes, underscoring how fragile any ceasefire extension could be. Jordan’s Independence Focus: Jordan marks its 80th Independence Day Monday, with Prime Minister Jafar Hassan inaugurating the Dead Sea Corniche and tourist beach projects, while Petra’s visitor numbers show steady demand (155,855 visitors to April 30). Economic Modernization: Jordan’s Economic Modernization Vision highlights progress on national cybersecurity initiatives and foreign investment inflows of about JD1.43bn in 2025. Press Freedom Alert: Women Journalists Without Chains warns of a surge in arrests targeting journalists and activists, calling for protection of expression and peaceful assembly. Business Loss: Jordanian philanthropist Sir Aziz Hadeed has died, prompting tributes for his role in education and development.

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May 22, 2026

Frequency Holdings files Q1 report, plans reverse split to court capital

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May 22, 2026

Outdoor furniture and grill market seen reaching $32.1 billion by 2033

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May 14, 2026

Automation instrumentation market seen reaching $122.3B by 2033

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May 6, 2026

Sun lounger market seen reaching $5.4 billion by 2033

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