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An excellent travel story today from Times Online on mountain biking through Jordan , a 280 mile ride through Middle Eastern deserts that put the adventurous author up close and personal with Bedouin villages, ...
Obama vows active involvement in Mideast peace process amid overseas tour
Visiting U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama vowed here Tuesday to admit the difficulties facing Palestinians and actively involve in the Middle East peace process if elected in November.
Saraya organizes blood donation camp
Driven by a strong sense of responsibility towards the local communities in which it operates, Saraya in cooperation with the National Blood Bank, held a blood donation day at its headquarters in Amman.
An excellent travel story today from Times Online on mountain biking through Jordan , a 280 mile ride through Middle Eastern deserts that put the adventurous author up close and personal with Bedouin villages, ...
In Jordan, there's music in the air. And while there, don't forget to take in Petra and its famed rock-carved architecture.
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This Summer: Jordan Festival Draws International, Arab, and Local Stars and Crowds to the Kingdom
Preparations are currently underway for the Jordan Festival 2008. The agenda of the Festival is set to kick-start as announced, between July 8th and August 9th, 2008.
University exchange programmes play key role in development - German minister
At a time when globalisation is reaching out to more and more areas of people's lives, international exchange programmes between universities in the fields of science and research can play a key role in the ...
Road tour builds cultural bridges
"ONE world - same people" was how Bahraini adventurer Ali Mushaima summed up a seven-week friendship tour that started in Bahrain and ended at the Bahrain Embassy in London.
Canada Day celebration in Amman highlights strong Jordan-Canada relations
In recognition of Canada Day that takes place on July 1st, the Canadian Embassy and the Jordanian Canadian Business Association hosted a reception on 29th June at the King Hussein Club to celebrate Canada's ...
Jordan's King names new ambassador to Iraq
The official Petra news agency says ambassador Nayef al-Zaidan was sworn in at a brief ceremony Monday at the royal palace, attended by the king and his top aides.
Amman to Wadi Musa - Wadi Musa, Jordan
Today was the end of camp and the time of our departure with the YMWA volunteers back here to Wadi Musa where we would rejoin the other volunteers for the continuation of this project.
I braved a trip to the Middle East
Before visiting the Middle East this summer, I expected I would have to walk behind my husband with my head down, wear a headscarf at all times, and not make eye contact with anyone.
Abraham Path takes stakeholders to undiscovered realms
University students from diverse backgrounds and disciplines are the first to walk along the Abraham Path Initiative, an initiative designed to take travellers down the footsteps of Abraham, or Ibrahim, a ...
Overseas Adventure Travel - Suez Canal Transit and Red Sea Cruise Tour
Overseas Adventure Travel has added two new ships and departures for a Suez Canal transit cruise that was initially offered on just a few departures of OAT's new adventure, "Cruising the Red Sea: Egypt, Sinai, ...
Terry Mattingly, On Religion, 06/14/08 Judi Siegal, Judi's Journal, 06/07/08 How Jews view the Hebrew Bible Sharing the good word In 1898 two traveling salesmen, strangers to one another, arrived at the Central ...
Archaeologists unearth 'first church in the world' in Rihab
Lying underneath Saint Georgeous Church in Rihab, Mafraq, is what archaeologists describe as the first Christian church in the world.
Taameer Jordan Holdings launches Mansion Hills project in Aqaba
Under the Patronage of His Excellency the Prime Minister of Jordan, Eng. Nader Dahabi, Taameer Jordan Holdings recently signed a sales and development agreement with the Aqaba Development Corporation.
Royal Jordanian, a oneworld member, received an Embraer 175 aircraft given the name Zay - a tourist site in central Jordan.
I have just returned from a vacation to Dubai & Petra. I had always wanted to see both places and, as they are fairly close together, we decided to do them on the same trip.
Jordan signs nuclear co-op deal with France
Energy-scarce Jordan and France on Friday signed a cooperation agreement to develop peaceful use of nuclear energy, the official Petra news agency reported.