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Jordan monitors Jordanian detainees after Gaza Flotilla seizing

(MENAFN) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced it was monitoring "closely" the status of Jordanian nationals who were traveling on the Global Freedom Flotilla when it was seized by Israeli authorities. Ministry representative Fuad Majali...

The Muslim 500: the World's 500 Most Influential Muslims: 2026

The Muslim 500: the World's 500 Most Influential Muslims is the annual publication looking at the movers and shakers of the Muslim world. AMMAN, JORDAN, October 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Muslim 500 Announces 2026 Edition: Celebrating...

Members review anti-dumping notifications, actions at Committee meeting

The Committee reviewed new notifications of legislation submitted by Argentina, Iceland, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Türkiye, the United States and Viet Nam. It continued its review of the legislative notifications of the European Union, Liberia, Saint...

Transparency remains core priority in work of subsidies committee

The Chair drew attention to the WTO Secretariat's compendium on notification submission rates, which is updated twice a year, and recalled the Secretariat's training on notification obligations held on 21 January 2025. Despite these efforts, he...

MTCP programs deepen Malaysia-Jordan human capital cooperation

(MENAFN) Malaysia has long championed human capital development in partner nations through its Malaysian Technical Cooperation Programme (MTCP), established in 1980 to foster cooperation among Global South countries. The initiative focuses on...

FM’s of Jordan, Netherlands talk on partnership, regional developments

(MENAFN) Jordanian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi met Wednesday with Dutch Foreign Minister David van Weel to discuss expanding cooperation in education, tourism, trade, industry, and water management. The two ministers...

FMs of Jordan, Switzerland hold talks on enhancing two-sided relations

(MENAFN) Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi met on Wednesday with Swiss Federal Councillor and Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis to discuss ways to strengthen bilateral ties and review recent regional developments, the Jordanian...

GCC Regional Visionaries Honoured at the 13th Annual GCC GOV HR & Youth Empowerment Awards in Abu Dhabi

ABU DHABI , UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, October 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Organised by QnA International, the 13th Annual GCC GOV HR & Youth Summit and Awards concluded in grand fashion at the Grand Hyatt Abu Dhabi with a powerful celebration of...

US Policy in the Middle East: Third Quarter 2025 Report Card

President Donald Trump continued to rewrite the playbook of US foreign policy this summer and early fall, with mixed results on the global stage but producing some important openings for progress in the Middle East due to a negotiated Gaza...

DAMAC Invites the World to Apply for “The Ultimate DAMAC Islander”

Eight island destinations, all expenses paid by DAMAC for the winner. DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Oct. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DAMAC Properties, the UAE’s largest private luxury real estate developer with an extensive global footprint, has...

Civil Society and Regional Leaders Launch Roadmap and Pact for a Just Energy Transition in the MENA

A United Call for an urgent, fair, and inclusive shift toward renewable energy across the region AMMAN, JORDAN, October 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Civil Society and Regional Leaders Launch Roadmap and Pact for a Just Energy Transition in the...

Civil Society and Regional Leaders Launch Roadmap and Pact for a Just Energy Transition in the MENA

A United Call for an urgent, fair, and inclusive shift toward renewable energy across the region AMMAN, JORDAN, October 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A United Call for an urgent, fair, and inclusive shift toward renewable energy across the...

AKYNZEO® demonstrates superior prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting compared to the standard of care in patients receiving moderately emetogenic chemotherapy with additional predictive factors

AKYNZEO® demonstrates superior prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting compared to the standard of care in patients receiving moderately emetogenic chemotherapy with additional predictive factors Results from the MyRisk clinical...

Three scientists win chemistry Nobel for developing MOFs

(MENAFN) Three scientists, including American-Jordanian Omar Yaghi, Japan’s Susumu Kitagawa, and UK-born Richard Robson, have won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), a revolutionary type of molecular...

New Class of 40 Under 40 in Public Health Reflects a Dedicated and Compassionate Workforce

BETHESDA, Md., Oct. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The de Beaumont Foundation today announced its fourth class of 40 Under 40 in Public Heath honorees, recognizing rising leaders who are working to improve the health of communities across the United...

Prime Minister Dr Robert Golob: When like-minded countries and friends come together, good things can happen

SLOVENIA, October 20 - As the holder of the MED9 Presidency in 2025, the Republic of Slovenia brings together a forum of like-minded Mediterranean EU Member States – Cyprus, France, Greece, Croatia, Italy, Malta, Slovenia, Spain – and Portugal....

Starmer lands in Egypt before Gaza’s plan summit

(MENAFN) UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has landed in Egypt ahead of an international summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, where the long-awaited Gaza peace plan is expected to be formally signed. Downing Street said Starmer will “pay particular...

Starmer to be part of Gaza’s truce meeting

(MENAFN) UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrived in Egypt on Sunday to participate in an international peace summit focused on achieving a ceasefire in Gaza, according to reports. Downing Street stated that Starmer will pay “particular tribute” to...

Trump asserts Gaza’s war is over as he is departing to Middle East

(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump declared Sunday that the conflict in Gaza had officially ended as he departed for a diplomatic visit to Israel and Egypt ahead of an international peace conference focused on the ceasefire agreement. “The war is...

Israeli Forces Shoot Palestinian Man Dead in Gaza Strip

(MENAFN) Israeli troops fatally shot a Palestinian man Sunday in the southern Gaza Strip, according to local media reports. A Palestinian state news agency confirmed the incident, stating Israeli soldiers killed the man in Khan Younis’ Maen area...