Jordan’s Ministry of Public Works has singed an agreement with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, to help improve trade and passenger flow between Jordan and Palestinian territories by expanding and refurbishing facilities of the King Hussein Bridge crossing terminal.
Minister of Public Works and Housing Sami Halaseh said Thursday that the project aimsRead more
French film icon Brigitte Bardot had one. So did Hollywood beauty Elizabeth Taylor. King Hussein of Jordan, James Bond star Sean Connery, Italian screen siren Sophia Loren -- the list goes on.
All of them at one time or another owned a Riva speedboat, a 1950s and 60s icon of "Made in Italy" luxury which became one of the symbolsRead more
A Jordanian soldier who was convicted of killing seven Israeli school girls two decades ago has been released from prison after serving his sentence, family sources said on Sunday.
They said Ahmad Daqamseh was now in his family home in the village of Ibdir near the city of Irbid in northern Jordan.
In July 1997, a five-member Jordanian military tribunalRead more