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I Know What You Did Last Summer review: Jennifer Love Hewitt and Freddie Prinze Jr. pass the hook to the next generation By Jordan Hoffman
“Nostalgia’s overrated,” Jennifer Love Hewitt’s Julie James says during the final showdown in the new I Know What You Did Last Summer — which is a pretty gutsy line, all things considered. Here’s a movie that absolutely wouldn’t exist if it...

Minister of Labor: 430,000 Young Jordanians Unemployed
Dr. Khalid Al-Bakkar, Minister of Labor, and Dr. Zaid Al-Nawaiseh, Secretary-General of the Ministry of Government Communication, held a media briefing on Tuesday titled "The Impact of Organizing the Labor Market on Providing Job Opportunities for...

Your Future in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Takes Off — Registration is Now Open at Joramco Academy Offering a Discount for Early Applicants
(MENAFN- Asdaa-amman) Amman, Jordan – July 15 2025 — Joramco Academy, the educational arm of Joramco, the Amman-based aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) facility and engineering arm of Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE), is now...

Arab Filmmakers Find Voice and Validation at the Amman Film Festival’s Pitching Platforms
AMMAN — At a time when Arab cinema is grappling with questions of voice, visibility, and viability, the Pitching Platforms at the Amman International Film Festival (AIFF) offered something rare: a space for filmmakers to speak freely, and be...

Jordan Chamber of Industry: Kingdom Exported to 147 Countries Last Year
Analytical data released by the Jordan Chamber of Industry revealed that Jordan’s industrial exports have shown a clear expansion in geographic diversification over the past five years, successfully overcoming various challenges and...
Jordan Peele's 2022 Horror Sci-Fi Gem 'Nope' Is a Streaming Hit
Jordan Peele's third feature film, Nope, has become a streaming hit. The sci-fi horror spectacle of 2022 has found love on the streaming-verse, and by the time of writing, it sits on the seventh spot of Peacock's top 10 list of most popular films....

Syrian,Jordanian Economic Relations: A New Phase of Cooperation
Damascus, SANA- Relations between Syria and the Jordan have entered a new phase of economic cooperation. The Syrian and Jordanian governments have agreed to establish a higher coordination council to enhance joint efforts, marking a significant...

What made the extradition of Europe’s ‘Cocaine King’ Othman El Ballouti from UAE possible? Extradition law explained
Othman El Ballouti, Europe’s ‘Cocaine King,’ was extradited from the UAE to Belgium following his December 2024 arrest and UAE-Belgium treaty cooperation./ Image: X Dubai Media Office, Dubai Police TL;DR In July 2025, the UAE extradited Othman El...

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Jordanian firefighting crews arrive in Syria to support wildfire containment efforts
Damascus, SANA–As part of regional cooperation in responding to natural disasters, Jordanian Civil Defense teams arrived Sunday morning in Syria’s Latakia Governorate to assist in extinguishing wildfires that have been raging for four consecutive...

Amman Stock Exchange Faces Historic Recession
Publish date : Saturday - pm 07:27 | 2025-07-05 Alanbatnews - Amman Stock Exchange Faces Historic Recession Al-Anbat – Amman Amid rapidly shifting economic dynamics in the region, the Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) stands at a real crossroads. With...

How this Texas drag king reclaimed their identity
As the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences wrapped up the voting for nominations in its annual race for the Emmy Awards this week, much of Hollywood (and countless fans with favorite contenders of their own) was buzzing with speculation about...

Government on “Trump Tariffs”: Clear Positive Advantage for Jordan
Minister of Industry, Trade, and Supply, Yarub Qudah, stated on Friday that Jordan has recently engaged in negotiations with the United States, resulting in the country receiving the lowest customs tariff increase among nations that have free...

The Silent Architects: How Sleep Science Is Redefining NBA Performance and Longevity
It was in 2017 that Adam Silver noticed a concerning issue across the NBA: relatively healthy players were benched. The reason was not injuries, not the coaches, not even strategies. It was worse. The players were tired. The cause was scarier –...

Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CNK) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CNK) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript August 1, 2025 Cinemark Holdings, Inc. misses on earnings expectations. Reported EPS is $0.627 EPS, expectations were $0.78. Operator: Greetings. Welcome to Cinemark Holdings...

The unusual meanings behind south east London's weirdest pub names
Beyond the usual “King’s Head” or “Red Lion”, this corner of the capital boasts waterholes named after soft toys, fireworks factories, old-school beer barrels and even Laurel and Hardy’s dog. If you’ve ever wondered what the stories behind some of...
U.S. customs tariffs give Jordan 'competitive' edge-Minister
Ammon News - Minister of Industry, Trade and Supply Yarub Qudah said additional U.S. customs tariffs have given Jordan "a competitive" advantage. The minister noted when 15% duties are imposed on Jordan, other countries competing in the U.S....
Egypt: "Energos Force" ship arrives in Jordan for Arab gas pipeline connection
Ammon News - The Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources announced the arrival of the floating regasification unit "Energos Force" at the Jordanian port of Aqaba as part of its plan to secure energy and enhance regional cooperation....

Seventh heaven! How to explore the Great Pyramid at Giza to the Hanging Gardens of Babylon... from your sofa
It was the world’s first bucket list: archaeologists more than 100 years ago discovered the oldest-surviving description of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, celebrating the boldest engineering marvels of the day. Written on a fragment of...

Why did the US stock market fall? 3 reasons behind $1.1tn wipe out in single day
Wall Street suffered a sharp sell-off on Friday, wiping out more than $1.1 trillion in market value. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 1.23%, the S&P 500 slid 1.6%, and the Nasdaq Composite sank 2.24%, Reuters reported. The market ended in...