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3000-year-old temple uncovered in Jordan - Sydney Morning Herald

2010-09-02
Kansas City Star3000-year-old temple uncovered in JordanSydney Morning Herald... uncovered the temple, which dates back to between 1200 BC and 539 BC, in Khirbat 'Ataruz, near the town of Mabada southwest of Amman, a statement said. ...Jordan unearths 3000-year-old Iron Age templeThe Associated PressResearchers Unearth Iron Age Temple in JordanThe Chosun IlboResearchers Found Iron Age Temple in JordanNewsKFistockAnalyst.com (press release) -Arabinform -Times of Indiaall 288 news articles »

In Jordan, an act of charity for Iraqis turns into bureaucratic mess - CNN

2010-09-03
CNNIn Jordan, an act of charity for Iraqis turns into bureaucratic messCNNAmman, Jordan (CNN) -- What was supposed to be an act of charity for Iraqis living in Jordan turned into a bureaucratic nightmare this week. ...and more »

Israel gave 'licence to kill' on Gaza ship: Israeli Arab MP - AFP

2010-08-31
Kansas City StarIsrael gave 'licence to kill' on Gaza ship: Israeli Arab MPAFPAMMAN — Outspoken Arab Israeli MP Haneen Zuabi on Tuesday told a UN human rights inquiry into Israel's deadly raid on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla that its ...Zoabi to appear before UN flotilla probeJerusalem PostUN team begins Gaza flotilla probe in JordanHa'aretzUN probe of Gaza flotilla talks to Israeli-Arab MKThe Associated PressikhwanWeb.com -Earthtimes -Arab Newsall 170 news articles »

Barak meets Abbas in Amman on eve of peace talks in US - Jerusalem Post

2010-08-31
Ha'aretzBarak meets Abbas in Amman on eve of peace talks in USJerusalem PostAfter his meeting with King Abdullah, Barak returned to Israel to update the prime minister on their conversation before returning to Amman to meet Abbas. ...Barak meets Abbas in AmmanAl-BawabaInside the Israeli and Palestinian delegationsBBC NewsHamas leader in Gaza Strip rejects compromise with IsraelMontgomery County CourierAFP -Alsumariaall 11,342 news articles »

Jordan's green crusade - The Guardian

2010-09-03
The GuardianJordan's green crusadeThe GuardianA trickle of travellers make it out here – 100km from Amman and well off the tourist trail between Petra, Wadi Rum and the Dead Sea – to see several desert ...

Arab stocks close week higher on global market gains, oil prices - Arab News

2010-09-03
Arab stocks close week higher on global market gains, oil pricesArab NewsAMMAN: Arab stock markets rebounded last week, drawing momentum from gains scored by the Wall Street and other global ...and more »

Dozens of Jordanians protest in Amman, condemning direct Palestinian-Israeli ... - Xinhua

2010-09-02
Ammon NewsDozens of Jordanians protest in Amman, condemning direct Palestinian-Israeli ...XinhuaAMMAN, Sept. 2 (Xinhua) -- Scores of Jordanians took part in a sit-in on Thursday, protesting the start of direct peace negotiations between the ...Jordan's opposition blasts relaunch of direct talksArab NewsIslamists, professional associations decry peace talksJordan Timesall 9 news articles »

Barak secretly meets King Abdullah - Ynetnews

2010-08-29
Ha'aretzBarak secretly meets King AbdullahYnetnewsDefense minister visits Amman four days before commencement of direct talks with Palestinians. 'Jordan has a central role in regional peace, ...Barak to King of Jordan: Peace is a strategic Israeli objectiveHa'aretzJordan sees speed as key to Mideast peace talksAFPMiddle East leaders head to Washington for talksBikya MasrPalestine Note (blog) -Jordan Times -Jerusalem Postall 51 news articles »

Doukan Wadi Seer evokes memories of 1960s Amman - istockAnalyst.com (press release)

2010-09-02
Doukan Wadi Seer evokes memories of 1960s AmmanistockAnalyst.com (press release)02--AMMAN -- Despite decades of modernisation, Abu Yahia's Wadi Seer grocery shop has retained its identity, stocking memories of the capital's past among ...

Jordan urged to free student accused of insulting the king - AFP

2010-09-03
Ammon NewsJordan urged to free student accused of insulting the kingAFPAMMAN — Human Rights Watch on Friday called on Jordan to free a student arrested in July and accused of insulting King Abdullah II. ...Jordan: A Poetic Security Threat?Human Rights Watch (press release)all 5 news articles »

honda amman | MY HONDA CITY

2010-09-04
NOTE: I have asked honda dealer in Amman and they have no idea when they will market it in Jordan, please help. You may have to buy In US and Import or Ship to where you are….I dont believe the IMA Civic is sold anywhere around where ...

Raja Narayanan: Bannari Amman Institute Of Technology-Sathyamangalam

2010-09-04
RAJA NARAYANAN: SRIVILLIPUTTUR/MADURAI, TAMIL NADU, India: Welcome to my personal Blog and Webpage.I'm Raja G Narayanan lively persuing my Bachelors Degree in Bannari Amman Institute Of Technology, Sathyamangalam. ...

Israel's Barak Met Abbas Secretly In Amman

2010-08-31
Israel's Barak Met Abbas Secretly In Amman Tuesday, 31 August 2010 11:31 Written by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Israeli Defense Ministe...

» Talabani discharged from hospital. Amman Press: Jordan News ...

2010-09-03
15--AMMAN -- His Majesty King Abdullah on Wednesday met with Iraqi President Jalal Talabani, who left Amman after a 17-day stay in the King Hussein Medical Centre where he was treated for exhaustion and dehydration and underwent medical ...

» British Airways increases direct services to London. Amman Press ...

2010-09-03
22--AMMAN -- British Airways (BA) is increasing the number of direct services to London this spring and summer. The daily service from Amman departs in the morning enabling customers to reach London by lunch time and make same day ...

» House to refer tax write-off issue to prosecutor general. Amman ...

2010-09-03
19--AMMAN -- The Lower House on Sunday decided to ask the prosecutor general to examine the legality of a decision taken by a previous government to write off JD43 million in income tax owed by several individuals. ...

» King urges unified Arab stand to relaunch peace offer. Amman ...

2010-09-03
15--AMMAN -- King Abdullah on Wednesday urged a unified stand at the Arab summit this month to relaunch a 2002 peace offer for Israel. The King told Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud Al Faisal and his Egyptian counterpart Ahmed Abul ...

» Back to Black: MUSIC. Amman Press: Jordan News Headlines from ...

2010-09-03
18--AMMAN -- Amy Winehouse's new CD "Back to Black" is soulful and smart. Soulful because its music hits you directly, musically speaking that is. In other words its sound goes to your heart from the very first seconds you play it. ...

» Insurance federation calls for return to point system. Amman ...

2010-09-03
22--AMMAN -- With 98049 road accidents recorded last year resulting in 885 deaths, the Jordan Insurance Federation (JIF) said this week it wants auto insurance premiums linked to the number of traffic violations committed by drivers. ...

» Hotel owners receive assurances from Maan governor. Amman Press ...

2010-09-03
22--AMMAN -- Petra and Wadi Musa hotel owners struggling with serious debt problems on Wednesday received assurances from the Maan governor that their grievances would be forwarded to the relevant authorities. ...

Amman Chamber chief holds talks with Iranian ambassador

2010-09-01
Amman Chamber chief holds talks with Iranian ambassador

Jordan requests soft loans from Japan

2010-09-04
03 September 2010 AMMAN -- Jordan has requested soft loans from Japan to finance strategic projects related to the health and water sectors.

Arab stocks end week stronger

2010-09-03
DPA/Amman Arab stock markets rebounded this week, drawing momentum from gains scored by Wall Street and other global markets and oil prices which recovered in response to easing world recovery concerns, financial analysts said yesterday.

Arab stocks close week higher on global market gains, oil prices

2010-09-03
Amman - Arab stock markets rebounded this week, drawing momentum from gains scored by Wall Street and other global markets and oil prices which recovered in response to easing world recovery concerns, financial analysts said Friday.

Jordan urged to free student accused of insulting the king

2010-09-03
AMMAN (AFP) - Human Rights Watch on Friday called on Jordan to free a student arrested in July and accused of insulting King Abdullah II.

3,000-year-old Moabite temple uncovered in Jordan

2010-09-03
AMMAN, Sep 02, 2010 (AFP) - Jordanian and US archaeologists have discovered what they say is a 3,000-year-old Iron Age temple dating from the country's biblical Moabite kingdom, the antiquities department said on Thursday.

3,000-year-old temple uncovered

2010-09-02
AMMAN - JORDANIAN and US archaeologists have discovered what they say is a 3,000-year-old Iron Age temple dating from the country's biblical Moabite kingdom, the antiquities department said on Thursday. A joint team from the department and La Sierra University in the United States uncovered the temple, which dates back to between 1200 BC and 539 BC, in Khirbat 'Ataruz, near the town of Mabada ...

Jordanian opposition blasts relaunch of direct Middle East talks

2010-09-02
Amman - Scores of Jordanian activists staged a sit-in Thursday at the headquarters of the Islamic Action Front (IAF), the country's main opposition party, to protest the relaunch of direct talks between the Palestinians and Israel in the United States.

Tourism rebounds as visitor numbers rise

2010-09-03
03 September 2010 AMMAN - The first seven months of 2010 witnessed a rebound in tourism after a "dismal" year in 2009, when the number of visitors from countries affected by the global financial crisis declined, an official said.

Jordan Unearths 3,000-Year-Old Temple

2010-09-02
AMMAN, Jordan -- Archaeologists in Jordan have unearthed a 3,000-year-old Iron Age temple with a trove of figurines of ancient deities and circular clay vessels used for religious rituals, officials said Wednesday.