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Top 10 Currencies in The World Ranked by Currency Strength
Times of Dubai
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June 21, 2025
June 19 2025 | Dubai, UAE – Currency is the core of trade and transactions in a country. It acts as a store of value, a medium of fair exchange and a legal tender. The top 10 currencies in the world list rank the strongest currencies across the...
Must-see TV this week: Jeremy Vine fronts new game show and Jordan Gray's bold comedy
OK!
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June 21, 2025
Prince William and Princess Anne have each made their own unique impact on the modern monarchy, so it's only fitting that Channel 5 is dedicating two documentaries to these Royal figures this week. Channel 5 is also set to challenge celebrities...
Israel, Iran trade fresh strikes on 9th day of escalating conflict
Daily Finland
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As the conflict between Israel and Iran entered its second week, the two sides exchanged a new round of attacks on Saturday, marking the ninth day of hostilities, reported Xinhua. The following are the latest developments related to the conflict:...
Israel, Iran trade fire as conflict rages into 9th day; diplomatic efforts urged to promote talks
Global Times
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On June 19, 2025, local time in Tehran, Iran, the interior of the Iranian state television building was severely damaged by a bombing carried out by the Israeli army. Photo: IC. The exchange of fire between Israel and Iran has entered its ninth...
US Embassy issues security alert regarding citizens entering Jordan
Ammon News
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June 20, 2025
Ammon News - The U.S. Embassy in Amman, Jordan, issued a security alert on Friday confirming that the US travel advisory for Jordan remains at "Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution" "We have no announcement about assisting private U.S. citizens to...
Global IME Bank and IDEA Nepal Signed Agreement For Collaboration
New Spotlight Nepal
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A memorandum of understanding (MoU) has been signed between Global IME Bank Limited and the Interior Designers’ Association of Nepal (IDEA Nepal) to establish a collaborative partnership. According to the agreement, Global IME Bank will serve as...
Jordan: Germany provides €35mln grant to boost entrepreneurship, job creation
Zawya
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AMMAN — The Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation signed three grant agreements on Tuesday with the German Development Bank (KfW), totaling 35 million euros. The funding, provided under the project titled “Employment through Local...
Jordan secures €35 million in German grants to boost job creation
ETHRWorld EMEA
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June 20, 2025
Jordan’s Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation has signed three grant agreements worth €35 million with the German Development Bank (KfW) to expand employment opportunities by supporting micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises...
The Latest: Israel and Iran trade strikes as European diplomacy yields no obvious breakthroughs
WISC Channel 3000 - Wisconsin
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A week into their war, Israel and Iran exchanged more strikes on Friday as new diplomatic efforts led by the Europeans took place in Geneva. Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held several hours of talks with the European Union’s top diplomat...
LeBron James lined up for stunning post-retirement link up with Michael Jordan following $375million Tom Brady path
talkSPORT
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June 20, 2025
Michael Jordan and LeBron James may soon become even bigger rivals. The GOAT debate might be taking an interesting twist in the near future. I'm Celtics legend who won title with LeBron - there's no way King James can ever surpass Michael Jordan...
Jordan Kuwait Bank – Ratings Affirmed
MENAFN
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June 20, 2025
(MENAFN- Capital Intelligence Ltd) Capital Intelligence Ratings (CI Ratings or CI) today announced that it has affirmed the Long-Term Foreign Currency Rating (LT FCR) and Short-Term Foreign Currency Rating (ST FCR) of Jordan Kuwait Bank (JKB or...
Palestinian-Jordanian girl hopes for new life after US surgery
The National News
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For much of her childhood, Leen Mohammad has depended on a wheelchair and walker to move around. Born in Amman with cerebral palsy, the Palestinian-Jordanian girl has spent her life with limited mobility, often watching from the sidelines as other...
31 Warriors offseason scenariors part 2: The case for a Jonathan Kuminga sign-and-trade
Golden State of Mind - California
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June 20, 2025
The Golden State Warriors season is long over, and with the NBA Finals on the verge of ending, the offseason will officially soon be upon us. So, naturally I began a process of attempting to run through the Warriors offseason as if I was in the...
Jordan: NCSC approves 2025–2028 National Cybersecurity Strategy
Zawya
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AMMAN — The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) on Thursday said that it had approved Jordan’s National Cybersecurity Strategy for 2025–2028. The strategy serves as a “comprehensive” national plan aimed at supporting the Kingdom’s efforts,...
Jordan North reveals 'low point' after waking up in Cardiff on stag do with 'stinking' companion
Wales Online
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June 20, 2025
Whilst presenting his podcast Help I Sexted My Boss alongside etiquette expert and co-host William Hanson, former BBC Radio 1 DJ Jordan North said that Cardiff was his favourite night out in UK after a very messy night out in the capital. He...
How airlines navigate airspaces as Israel and Iran trade missiles
Firstpost
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June 20, 2025
West Asia is a region of intense beauty and ancient kingdoms. It has also repeatedly endured periods of geopolitical instability over many centuries. Today, geopolitical, socio-political and religious tensions persist. The world is currently...
The day the fates of Jordan and Maradona diverged
The Saturday Paper
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June 20, 2025
On June 21, 1995, God was recovering in a hospital bed. The surgical thinning of his “jowls” had been successful. “I’ve lost so much weight that they began to look inflamed and were totally unaesthetic,” Diego Maradona said through a translator....
Effective SWIFT return depends on bank qualifications and financial transparency in Syria
Enab Baladi
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June 20, 2025
Enab Baladi – Christina al-Shammas The transitional phase in the Syrian economy is anticipating a long-awaited return for a gradual reintegration into the global financial system, after 14 years of financial isolation due to previous...
Iran, Israel trade air attacks as conflict enters second week
St. Kitts Gazette
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June 20, 2025
Israel has launched strikes on dozens of targets in Iran, including missile production sites, and Iran fired a barrage of missiles that hit near industrial facilities in the southern Israeli city of Beersheba, as the conflict between the two sides...
What we're hearing about the White Sox, Mets and Royals' trade deadline plans, plus more MLB notes
The Athletic
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June 20, 2025
The San Diego Padres are 26-31 since April 14. The Arizona Diamondbacks are 25-30 since April 17. We’re cherry-picking dates, sure, but the point is that both teams sputtered after hot starts. And that’s not the only thing they have common. Both...