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Ammonia Gas Leak Triggers Precautionary Evacuation at Aqaba Industrial ComplexBreaking News

Ammonia Gas Leak Triggers Precautionary Evacuation at Aqaba Industrial Complex

An ammonia gas leak at an industrial complex in Aqaba has prompted a precautionary evacuation, with no immediate reports of casualties.

The National|September 14, 2026|1
Jordan's King Abdullah Arrives in Abu Dhabi for High-Level Talks with UAE PresidentPolitics

Jordan's King Abdullah Arrives in Abu Dhabi for High-Level Talks with UAE President

Jordan's King Abdullah arrived in Abu Dhabi for a fraternal visit, where he was received by UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed and a high-level delegation.

The National|September 13, 2026|1
Intelligence Reports Reveal Iran Has Restarted Ballistic Missile Manufacturing in Secret Underground FacilitiesPolitics

Intelligence Reports Reveal Iran Has Restarted Ballistic Missile Manufacturing in Secret Underground Facilities

A new report indicates that Iran has resumed ballistic missile production in underground facilities despite previous claims that its military capabilities were decimated.

The National|September 10, 2026|1
Qatar Strongly Condemns New Iranian Missile Attacks Targeting Jordan Amid Rising Regional TensionsPolitics

Qatar Strongly Condemns New Iranian Missile Attacks Targeting Jordan Amid Rising Regional Tensions

Qatar has strongly condemned renewed Iranian ballistic missile attacks on Jordan, urging an immediate halt to military operations and a return to diplomatic negotiations.

Doha News|September 9, 2026|1
Middle East Tensions Escalate: Tehran Issues Threats Against Oil Tankers in Bahrain and Kuwait Following US StrikesBreaking News

Middle East Tensions Escalate: Tehran Issues Threats Against Oil Tankers in Bahrain and Kuwait Following US Strikes

Tehran threatens oil tankers in Bahrain and Kuwait following US strikes, as regional tensions intensify amid military actions and sanctions involving the IRGC, US, Jordan, and Gulf nations.

The National|September 9, 2026|1
Egypt and Jordan Foreign Ministers Discuss Fatal Sinai Bus Crash and Support for VictimsBreaking News

Egypt and Jordan Foreign Ministers Discuss Fatal Sinai Bus Crash and Support for Victims

Egyptian and Jordanian foreign ministers spoke following a deadly bus crash in South Sinai, with Egypt offering full support to care for the injured and repatriate the victims.

Egypt Independent|September 3, 2026|1
King Abdullah II Appoints New Military Chief as Jordan Faces Continued Iranian Aerial AttacksPolitics

King Abdullah II Appoints New Military Chief as Jordan Faces Continued Iranian Aerial Attacks

King Abdullah II of Jordan has appointed Maj Gen Majdi Al Harasis as the new chief of staff of the armed forces amid ongoing Iranian aerial attacks and regional tensions.

The National|September 3, 2026|1
Tragic Bus Crash in Egypt's South Sinai Leaves 21 Dead, Including 10 JordaniansBreaking News

Tragic Bus Crash in Egypt's South Sinai Leaves 21 Dead, Including 10 Jordanians

A tragic bus accident in Egypt's south Sinai region left 21 people dead, including 10 Jordanians, and dozens more injured. The vehicle overturned while traveling between the popular Red Sea resorts of Dahab and Nuweibaa.

The National|September 2, 2026|1
Qatar Condemns Escalating Iranian Missile and Drone Strikes on Jordan, Bahrain, and KuwaitPolitics

Qatar Condemns Escalating Iranian Missile and Drone Strikes on Jordan, Bahrain, and Kuwait

Qatar strongly condemned renewed Iranian missile and drone attacks targeting Jordan, Bahrain, and Kuwait, warning that the military escalation threatens regional stability and international law.

Doha News|September 2, 2026|1
Tragic Casualties Reported as US Strikes on Iran Result in Death of Child at Wedding CeremonyBreaking News

Tragic Casualties Reported as US Strikes on Iran Result in Death of Child at Wedding Ceremony

Recent US strikes on Iran have tragically resulted in the death of a child at a wedding ceremony, while officials deny any bases were hit in Jordan.

Al Jazeera English|September 2, 2026|1
US Launches Fresh Strikes on Iran While Denying Bases in Jordan Were HitBreaking News

US Launches Fresh Strikes on Iran While Denying Bases in Jordan Were Hit

The US has launched fresh strikes on an Iranian port city, with footage showing impacts near a wedding party, while denying reports that its bases in Jordan were hit.

Al Jazeera English|September 2, 2026|1
Middle East Crisis Deepens: Oil Surges as US and Iran Resume Strikes Near Strait of HormuzBreaking News

Middle East Crisis Deepens: Oil Surges as US and Iran Resume Strikes Near Strait of Hormuz

Oil prices have surged past $90 as renewed military strikes between the US and Iran escalate tensions near the Strait of Hormuz, prompting international diplomatic efforts and widespread regional condemnation.

The National|September 1, 2026|1
Trump Declares Iran 'Dead' and Vows Retaliation Following Renewed Military ClashesPolitics

Trump Declares Iran 'Dead' and Vows Retaliation Following Renewed Military Clashes

President Donald Trump declared Iran 'dead' and vowed to retaliate following renewed missile exchanges and military clashes between US and Iranian forces.

Al Jazeera English|August 31, 2026|1
Trump Vows Strong Retaliation Following Iranian Missile Attacks on US BasesPolitics

Trump Vows Strong Retaliation Following Iranian Missile Attacks on US Bases

President Donald Trump vowed a strong US response after intercepting Iranian missile attacks on American bases in Jordan and the UAE. He also labeled Iran a failed nation amid escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.

The National|August 31, 2026|1
Qatar Strongly Condemns Iranian Attacks on Jordan and UAE, Urges Urgent De-EscalationBreaking News

Qatar Strongly Condemns Iranian Attacks on Jordan and UAE, Urges Urgent De-Escalation

Qatar has strongly condemned Iranian missile and drone attacks on Jordan and the UAE, warning of a dangerous regional escalation and calling for an immediate halt to military actions.

Doha News|August 31, 2026|1
Amid Regional Escalation, Jordanians Shrug Off US-Iran Conflict and Focus on Daily LifePolitics

Amid Regional Escalation, Jordanians Shrug Off US-Iran Conflict and Focus on Daily Life

Despite ongoing regional escalations between the US and Iran involving missile interceptions near Jordanian bases, local residents are increasingly indifferent, prioritizing economic survival over the conflict.

The National|August 31, 2026|1
Middle East Update: Jordan Intercepts Iranian Missiles, West Bank Violence Investigated, and Iraqi Officials JailedBreaking News

Middle East Update: Jordan Intercepts Iranian Missiles, West Bank Violence Investigated, and Iraqi Officials Jailed

Jordan intercepts Iranian missiles following a US strike, while West Bank residents report co-ordinated settler attacks and Iraq sentences officials for corruption.

The National|August 31, 2026
Queen Rania of Jordan Celebrates 56th Birthday with Relaxed New Portrait Following Grandfamily AdditionsCulture

Queen Rania of Jordan Celebrates 56th Birthday with Relaxed New Portrait Following Grandfamily Additions

Queen Rania of Jordan has released a new portrait for her 56th birthday, celebrating the milestone amid an expanding family and decades of dedicated public service.

The National|August 30, 2026|1
How Syria Can Fast-Track Power Sector Recovery Using Jordan's BlueprintEconomy

How Syria Can Fast-Track Power Sector Recovery Using Jordan's Blueprint

Drawing lessons from Jordan's decades of power sector reform, Syria has a unique opportunity to rebuild its electricity infrastructure efficiently by avoiding past regional mistakes and embracing strategic regional integration.

The National|August 30, 2026|1
King Abdullah and President Xi Jinping Urge End to Root Causes of US-Iran Conflict During Beijing SummitPolitics

King Abdullah and President Xi Jinping Urge End to Root Causes of US-Iran Conflict During Beijing Summit

King Abdullah met with President Xi Jinping in Beijing to discuss regional stability, economic ties, and a permanent solution to the US-Iran conflict.

The National|August 25, 2026|1