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Arab Nations Voice Support for Roadmap to Address Syria’s Suwayda Crisis

(MENAFN) Arab nations have expressed support for a new roadmap developed by Syria, Jordan, and the US aimed at addressing the ongoing crisis in Syria’s southern Suwayda city. The Saudi Foreign Ministry endorsed the plan and reiterated its backing...

UPDATED SCHEDULE: “The Mosquers” Muslim Film Festival Adds Historical Drama “Palestine 36” to Its Film Lineup

EDMONTON, Alberta, Sept. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Mosquers Film Festival 2025 is excited to announce the addition of Palestine 36 to its festival lineup, marking its first public screening following its world premiere to the Toronto...

Duane Edwards Returns to the Director’s Chair as Corbin Bernsen Stars in Laura Louise

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, September 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Independent filmmaker Duane Edwards is set to begin production on Laura Louise this October in Chicago. The film marks Edwards’ return to the director’s chair following the...

Countries Back Roadmap to Address Suwayda Conflict

(MENAFN) France voiced its support Wednesday for a recently approved roadmap by Syria, Jordan, and the US, designed to address the ongoing crisis in Syria’s Suwayda province, describing it as an "encouraging first step toward long-term...

France Hails Syria-Jordan-U.S. Roadmap to Address Suwayda Crisis

(MENAFN) France on Wednesday voiced strong support for a new plan endorsed by Syria, Jordan, and the United States aimed at resolving the ongoing conflict in Syria’s Suwayda province, describing it as an "encouraging first step toward long-term...

New York City Big Book Award Names 'L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Volume 41' Best Anthology

“L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Vol 41” wins NYC Big Book Award for Best Anthology, showcasing new speculative fiction stories and illustrations. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, September 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The NYC...

Jordan features Chinese animated blockbuster "Ne Zha 2" in theatre

(MENAFN) The Chinese animated blockbuster Ne Zha 2 had its first screening in Jordan on Monday evening, showcased as part of the 4th Jordan Children’s Film Festival. The event, co-organized by the China Cultural Center in Amman and the Royal Film...

JCI states building 'promising' cooperation between knitting division, Saudi Misbah Group

(MENAFN) The Jordan Chamber of Industry (JCI) on Monday launched a series of specialized events and business meetings between Jordan’s leather and knitting industries and Saudi Arabia’s Al Musbah Group, a leading Gulf investment firm. According to...

Princes of Kuwait, Jordan express complete backing for Qatar following Israel’s strike

(MENAFN) On Wednesday, the Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani gathered with princes from Kuwait and Jordan, who expressed their complete support for Doha after the attack from Israel on the capital. A news agency stated that the Kuwaiti...

Russia Backs Reliable Security Assurances for Ukraine

(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov announced on Wednesday that Moscow supports the development of “truly reliable” security guarantees for Ukraine. Speaking at a joint news briefing with his Jordanian counterpart, Ayman Safadi, in...

Lavrov Demands Urgent Restart of Israel-Palestine Talks

(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov called Wednesday for an urgent restart of direct negotiations between Israel and Palestine to address the escalating crisis in the Gaza Strip. Speaking at a Moscow press briefing after meeting...

E-wallet transfers in Jordan hit JD3.56b in first seven months of 2025

(MENAFN) Electronic wallet transfers in Jordan reached approximately JD3.56 billion from January to July 2025, conducted over 51.94 million transactions, the Jordanian Payment and Clearing Systems Company (JoPACC) reported. In July alone,...

Street Furniture Market Report for M&A, Expansion, and Competitive Benchmarking (2025–2034)

The Business Research Company's Street Furniture Market Report for M&A, Expansion & Competitive Benchmarking (2025–2034) – Market Size & Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- How Big Is...

All GCC countries claim cyber readiness; only 1 in 6 protect industry-specific digital operations

AMMAN, JORDAN, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As digitization accelerates across the GCC, Arab Advisors Group releases a comprehensive three-part research series titled: Governmental Cybersecurity Efforts in the GCC and Yemen. The series...

NEPCO elongates electricity supply deal with Iraq for twelve months

(MENAFN) The National Electric Power Company (NEPCO) announced on Sunday that it has extended its electricity supply agreement with Iraq for an additional year to strengthen energy cooperation between the two countries. The decision was made...

Jordan, Egypt Forge Deeper Cooperation Across Key Sectors

(MENAFN) The Jordanian-Egyptian Joint Higher Committee convened on Tuesday in Amman, with Jordanian Prime Minister Jafar Hassan and Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly leading efforts to intensify bilateral collaboration. According to a...

Presentation of Credentials Ceremony, 30 September 2025

MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS PRESS STATEMENT PRESENTATION OF CREDENTIALS CEREMONY 30 SEPTEMBER 2025 The following foreign Heads of Mission presented their credentials to President Tharman Shanmugaratnam in separate ceremonies at the Istana today:...

Anthem Properties and Harbour Equity Announce New 145,000 SF Retail Centre in Belmont to Serve Growing SW Calgary Community

CALGARY, Alberta, Sept. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Anthem Properties Group Ltd. (“Anthem Properties”) and Harbour Equity Capital Corp (“Harbour Equity”) have announced a new partnership to build an open-air retail centre in Belmont, SW Calgary....

U.S., Syria, Jordan Discuss Syria’s Sweida Crisis

(MENAFN) Senior officials from Jordan, Syria, and the United States convened in Amman on Tuesday to address the ongoing crisis in Syria, focusing sharply on developments in the southern province of Sweida, according to a statement from the...

Jordan, Syria, US, discuss situation in Syria

(MENAFN) Jordan has brought together officials from Syria and the United States for a trilateral discussion focused on the ongoing situation in Sweida, according to statements from the Jordanian Foreign Ministry. The talks, held Tuesday in Amman,...