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Jordan to fight for two golds at Asian Boxing Championships
3+ hour, 3+ min ago (82+ words) Jordan's Hussein Asheesh and Ziad Asheesh will compete for gold medals on Friday in the Asian Elite Boxing Championship finals, currently being held in Mongolia. Hussein Asheesh advanced to the under-80 kg final after defeating Tajikistan's Nikroz Salimov in the…...
Ammonnews: National Karate Team opens World League campaign in China
5+ hour, 23+ min ago (85+ words) The national karate team will begin its campaign on Friday in the third round of the Karate World League, hosted at the Olympic Complex in Leshan, China. The event features participation from around 340 athletes representing 60 countries, with entry limited to…...
Reviving early Christian heritage as catalyst for religious tourism Development
4+ hour, 11+ min ago (107+ words) Ammon News Reviving early Christian heritage as catalyst for religious tourism Development In the evolving landscape of global tourism, where authenticity and spiritual depth increasingly shape travel motivations, Jordan stands uniquely positioned as a living archive of religious heritage. While…...
Woman gives birth mid-flight as plane nears New York City, will baby be a US citizen?
5+ hour, 44+ min ago (67+ words) Ammon News Woman gives birth mid-flight as plane nears New York City, will baby be a US citizen? Ammon News - A woman has given birth on a flight traveling from Jamaica to New York City - but whether the baby will…...
3000 Palestinians perform prayers after 40 days of Israeli closure
7+ hour, 58+ min ago (86+ words) Around 3, 000 Palestinian worshippers were able to perform the dawn prayer at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, forty days after it was closed by Israeli occupation authorities. The Jerusalem Governorate reported that thousands of worshippers were able to perform the dawn prayer…...
PSG a class above as goals by Doue and Kvaratskhelia help them beat Liverpool 2-0
7+ hour, 39+ min ago (71+ words) Ammon News PSG a class above as goals by Doue and Kvaratskhelia help them beat Liverpool 2-0 Ammon News - Holders Paris St "Germain were a cut above Liverpool as goals by Desire Doue and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia spurred them to an easy…...
Road closures in Dead Sea ahead of Friday marathon
7+ hour, 23+ min ago (85+ words) The 30th edition of the Bromine Dead Sea Ultra Marathon will get underway on Friday, with broad participation from local and international runners in the Dead Sea area. The event, organized by the Jordan Marathon Association, Run Jordan, features multiple race…...
Al-Aqsa Mosque reopens after 40-day closure
9+ hour, 17+ min ago (85+ words) Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem was reopened to Muslim worshippers Thursday following a 40-day closure imposed by Israel amid joint US-Israeli military actions against Iran. The mosque, located in the Old City, was reopened at dawn, allowing hundreds of…...
Thousands of small fish defy gravity to climb Congo waterfall
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (100+ words) A species of small fish has been observed by the thousands climbing a vertical waterfall 15 meters (50 feet) tall in the Democratic Republic of Congo in a behavior that illustrates the surprising and ingenious ways animals can adapt to extreme environments....
Macron welcomes Iran-U. S. ceasefire, calls to include Lebanon
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (69+ words) French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday welcomed the ceasefire between Iran and the United States. In remarks during a defense meeting with his government, Macron stressed that the situation in Lebanon remains critical and called for the agreement to include…...