Ma'an Governorate

Jordan must fully investigate suspected police killings

Amnesty International has called on the Jordanian authorities to launch without delay full and independent investigations into the deaths of two men in one week after they were allegedly beaten by police officers. Fakhri...

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Jordan to host Global Entrepreneurship Week

Growing an entrepreneurial ecosystem in the Kingdom 14/11/2009, AMMAN -- Jordan will participate in Global Entrepreneurship Week taking place November 16-22, 2009 with a slate of activities focusing on entrepreneurs at all...

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Mahmoud Abbas Threatens to Step Down in Light of Ongoing Israeli Colonization of West Bank

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas says he wants to stand down and he declines to run in the upcoming Palestine Authority elections. The decision came in the wake of the US failure to convince the Israelis to halt...

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Shams Ma'an achieves key milestone by signing agreement to secure 2 million square meters plot of...

The consortium of Jordanian and global organizations that previously announced the planned Shams Ma'an project in May 2009 formalizes an agreement with its counterpart - the Ma'an Development Company (MDC), to secure a plot of...

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Negotiations stalling Jordan's first wind power plant

Progress on the Kingdom's first wind power plant has been stalled in negotiations, a senior energy official said on Wednesday. Proposals for the plant at Kamshah, near Jerash, have been rejected twice over the price of...

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Palestinians refused entry to Gaza

Published: July 2, 2009 at 7:31 AM JERUSALEM, July 2 (UPI) -- Egypt and Jordan are refusing to allow two Palestinian deportees to return to the Gaza Strip, the Ma'an News Agency reported. According to the report published...

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Ma'an , Wadi Musa