Amman.
capital of Jordan
- Reports this week
- 8
- Active events
- 5
- Connections
- 328
What's happening
Active this week
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A new national anti-financial crime platform, AMAN, has been established in Amman to support low-income Bahrainis and facilitate investment.Some support1 report
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Jordanian military thwarted smuggling across the border with Syria, amid ongoing narcotic production during Assad's rule.Well supported11 reports1 development inside
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Jordanian authorities are currently dealing with Iranian-backed drug smuggling threats along the border with southern Syria, amidst ongoing regional instability.Some support1 report
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President of Estonia, Alar Karis, participated in a UNGA meeting and a high-level diplomatic meeting held in Amman involving Jordan.Some support1 report
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Uber CEO met with the Crown Prince in Amman and announced expansion plans in Jordan during UNGA sidelines.Some support1 report
Earlier this month
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A brand is expanding its operational base from New York City into the Philadelphia market.Some support1 report
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Jordan is seeking cooperation with China on green energy, with an MoU signed by Yin Mingshan's company in Jordan.Some support2 reports
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Amman, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia coordinated on regional and international issues and discussed regional security and stability.Some support1 report
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Statements highlight King Hussein's legacy as a guide for Jordan's modernization process, viewed by Princess Basma.Some support1 report
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The 22nd Sharjah Narrative Forum opened in Amman on September 9, 2026.Some support1 report
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The government is pushing for the operational readiness of the Sanad for Business application, expanding e-payment procedures for citizens, following a council meeting in Amman.Some support1 report
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A secret meeting in Amman laid groundwork for an Israel-Jordan peace treaty.Some support4 reports
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Egypt, Jordan, and Iraq are advancing trilateral cooperation aimed at stabilizing Gaza and improving aid delivery, with Egypt supporting Hashemite Custodianship over holy sites.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Egyptian citizens are being evacuated from Egypt to Jordan.Some support1 report
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An international delegation met in Amman to discuss and address Israeli policies concerning Jerusalem.Some support4 reports3 developments inside
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A band, The Beatles, performed in Amman, having been smuggled into the city by Frank Rizzo.Some support1 report
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Jordan is leading a diplomatic effort for Lebanon, providing aid and military support.Some support2 reports
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Iran retaliates against Jordan bases while IRGC addresses maritime security issues near Bandar Abbas.Some support8 reports1 development inside
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Iran targets UAE and Jordan to manage Gulf relations while carefully avoiding major escalation with Israel.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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Activists organize transit through Jordan for Israeli voters.Some support1 report
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Israeli annexation fears are influencing Jordanian government policy.Some support2 reports
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King Abdullah met with Trip.com Group in Amman to discuss cooperation with China.Some support1 report
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The Central Bank of Jordan operates from Amman and is monitoring global economic developments, including the impact of the war in Iran on Jordanian tourism.Some support2 reports
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A microlight crash occurred in Jordan, while an inquest was held at County Hall in Leicestershire.Some support4 reports
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King Abdullah chaired a meeting in Amman, while Jafar Hassan serves as Prime Minister of Jordan.Some support6 reports1 development inside
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An investment conference has been scheduled to take place at the Dead Sea.Some support1 report
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Diplomatic meetings held in Amman involving Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah to discuss bilateral ties with Syria, Algeria, Sudan, and Mauritania.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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High-level talks were held in Amman between Jordanian and Syrian representatives regarding bilateral coordination and regional stability.Some support3 reports
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Amman, the capital city, is noted as a location where economic data is reported.Some support1 report
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International diplomatic support is being provided following the earthquake in Colombia.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Jafar Hassan chaired a high-level committee in Amman, adhering to UNESCO recommendations for projects.Some support1 report
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The cabinet, led by Prime Minister Jafar Hassan, held a session in Amman where land allocation was made under the Jordan Valley Authority.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The Prime Minister chaired a meeting in Amman as Jordan prepares for the religious observance of the Baptism of Jesus Christ.Some support9 reports
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The US embassy in Amman issued a visa, a labor lawsuit was filed in Colorado regarding the World Cup, and facilities are being built in Qatar.Some support1 report
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Ministers from Amman discussed bilateral relations, regional stability, and support for Jerusalem's holy sites.Some support2 reports
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Hikma Pharmaceuticals established a company in Amman, Jordan, while maintaining its headquarters in London.Some support3 reports
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A ministerial meeting involving Ishaq Dar concluded an official visit to Amman, focusing on the status of Jerusalem.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Talks are underway in Amman regarding Israeli religious extremism, alongside incursions that challenge Jordanian custodianship.Some support4 reports1 development inside
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Jordan warned of cross-border attacks as Iran-backed militias operate in Iraq.Some support1 report
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Amman condemns settler attacks occurring in the West Bank.Some support5 reports1 development inside
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Concerts are scheduled to take place in Amman.Some support1 report
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Jordanian film industry seeks collaboration with China, hosted an event in Amman.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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Jordan News Agency is based in Amman.Some support1 report
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Jordan condemned an Israeli raid on a UNRWA center.Some support3 reports
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Jordanian Foreign Minister and UN Chief Antonio Guterres met in Amman.Some support1 report
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Bakri worked on a documentary about Jenin, while Rym co-founded the Amman International Film Festival.Some support1 report
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Amman is the capital city of Jordan.Some support2 reports
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A UNESCO statement was issued in Amman regarding matters concerning Lebanon.Some support2 reports
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Drones launched from Iran targeted Jordan's airspace on July 21, 2026.Some support4 reports
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Protagonists involved in the regional conflicts have sought refuge and are rebuilding their lives in Amman.Some support1 report1 development inside
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A family dispersed across multiple nations from Amman.Some support3 reports
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Political pressure is leading to international touring and diaspora performances related to the situation in Palestine, involving cities like Berlin and Amman.Some support1 report
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Jordan condemned attacks targeting Bahrain and Gulf countries and sought to contain US-Iran confrontation.Well supported3 reports
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Iranian missiles violated regional airspace near Amman on July 1, 2026.Some support11 reports
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Prime Minister Jafar Hassan issued a circular from Amman, leading the government in Jordan.Some support5 reports2 developments inside
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Prime Minister Jafar Hassan's cabinet reshuffle was approved by Royal Decree in Amman.Some support1 report
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Medical evacuation through a humanitarian corridor is underway as part of a Kingdom initiative.Some support1 report
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Israel failed to renew a water agreement, amidst regional disputes involving Jordan and Jerusalem.Some support2 reports
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The port city of La Guaira faces severe shortages and breakdown following twin earthquakes, prompting an international aid response.Some support2 reports4 developments inside
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A direct flight route was launched between Amman and Tashkent, coinciding with discussions on implementing a bilateral cooperation roadmap.Some support1 report
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Around Amman this week
News at the entities that move Amman most-
Jordan StructuralBahrain, Kuwait, and Jordan intercepted Iranian missiles, while US military action resulted in the deaths of Indian mariners.Moves Amman
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Iran OperationalA bill, named after Lindsey Graham, has been signed authorizing sanctions on Russian officials and energy, while also extending sanctions on Iran's energy and weapons sectors.Moves Amman
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Syria OperationalTrump rejected an Iranian proposal on the Strait of Hormuz while exile parties met in Oslo discussing transition principles.Moves Amman
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Jafar Hassan StructuralJafar Hassan inaugurated a project by The Arab Potash Company in Aqaba, strengthening Jordan's global economic position.Moves Amman
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Tehran OperationalIran closed the Strait of Hormuz, halting petroleum liquids movement and raising inflation concerns, which Donald Trump views as a potential solution.Moves Amman
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Iraq OperationalBasra hosts the Grand Faw Port project, serving as a key transit hub for trade routes connecting China and Europe.Moves Amman
Connections
The 40 strongest of 328, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Jordan Structural
Amman functions as the official political, administrative, and economic capital city of Jordan.
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Syria Operational
Amman and Syria maintain active operational ties involving diplomacy, border security, and shared regional geopolitical challenges.
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Saudi Arabia Operational
Amman and Saudi Arabia actively coordinate on regional security and diplomatic issues, expressing mutual support for stability and sovereignty.
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Azerbaijan Operational
The relationship is characterized by active diplomatic and economic cooperation, including ministerial meetings, energy MoUs, and visa agreement implementation.
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Jafar Hassan Structural
Jafar Hassan performs official government duties and holds meetings within Amman, which serves as the seat of government.
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Tehran Operational
Tehran initiated retaliatory strikes against targets located in the country of Amman.
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Iraq Operational
Amman functions as a critical hub where discussions regarding Iraq's economic projects, security issues, and political stability take place.
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Beijing Operational
Amman and Beijing maintain active bilateral relations characterized by significant trade volume and high-level diplomatic discussions.
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Yemen Operational
Amman serves as a regional hub for high-level diplomatic talks and logistical transit for Yemeni officials and activities.
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Iran Operational
Iran conducts military strikes and attacks targeting facilities and airbases located near Amman.
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Benjamin Netanyahu Operational
Amman (Jordan) engages in direct political interactions and monitoring of Netanyahu, whose policies influence regional stability.
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China Operational
China and Jordan are cooperating on global green energy initiatives.
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East Jerusalem Operational
Amman engages in diplomatic condemnation and assertions regarding the political status of East Jerusalem.
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Kuwait Operational
Amman's political stance and the resulting regional spillover were observed to trigger emergency measures in Kuwait.
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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Shared context
IRGC operations are linked to targets and bases located within the greater Amman area.
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Damascus Operational
The two cities are functionally linked through diplomatic agendas, physical corridors, and joint coordination meetings.
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Emmanuel Macron Transactional
Emmanuel Macron visited Amman and hosted talks with King Abdullah.
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Emirates Transactional
Emirates announced the expansion of its service offerings to include additional flights to Amman.
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Nigeria Operational
The two entities have established formal agreements, including an MoU, to deepen and strengthen defence cooperation.
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Sanaa International Airport Operational
The two locations maintain an active functional link through announced commercial flight services.
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Jerusalem Shared context
Amman serves as the location for ministerial meetings discussing developments concerning Jerusalem.
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Caracas Transactional
Amman served as an international aid hub providing relief operations to the situation in Caracas.
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Donald Trump Shared context
Amman is located within the geopolitical sphere where Donald Trump's policy rhetoric and announcements are observed and acknowledged.
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Sanaa Operational
Commercial flight routes are being proposed and announced to connect Amman and Sanaa.
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Tashkent Operational
The operational link between Tashkent and Amman is established by the launch of a direct flight route.
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West Bank Shared context
Amman issues political condemnations and calls for the cessation of illegal measures regarding events in the West Bank.
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Lebanon Operational
Amman provides diplomatic support to Lebanon, while Lebanon is noted as a source of drugs for Jordan.
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Jordan News Agency Shared context
The Jordan News Agency is physically based and operates within the city limits of Amman.
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Bethlehem Structural
The group associated with Bethlehem was displaced due to external pressures and sought refuge in Amman.
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Qatar Transactional
The relationship involves episodic exchanges, including humanitarian aid from Qatar to Amman and political dialogue.
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Gaza Strip Transactional
Medical evacuations occur from the Gaza Strip to Amman for medical treatment.
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Roman Gofman Shared context
Roman Gofman was physically present in Amman during the observed events.
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Land of Israel Structural
Jordan proposed to administer parts of Land of Israel.
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Trip.com Group Transactional
King Abdullah met with representatives of Trip.com Group while in Amman.
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Delcy Rodriguez Transactional
Delcy Rodriguez conveyed condolences and offered aid packages to Amman.
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Oman Operational
Amman and Oman have launched an investment partnership aimed at fostering economic cooperation.
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Dara Khosrowshahi Transactional
Dara Khosrowshahi, CEO of Uber, held a high-level business meeting in Amman with a Crown Prince.
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Yin Mingshan Shared context
Yin Mingshan's company conducted a meeting regarding an MoU in Amman, Jordan.
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United Nations General Assembly Shared context
The relationship is contextually linked to international bodies, such as the UNGA, which often hosts meetings in global cities.
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International Monetary Fund Shared context
The IMF's assessment of the global economy includes projections regarding the economic situation in Jordan, where Amman is located.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
15 events- A new national anti-financial crime platform, AMAN, has been established in Amman to support low-income Bahrainis and facilitate investment.
- Jordanian authorities are currently dealing with Iranian-backed drug smuggling threats along the border with southern Syria, amidst ongoing regional instability.
- President of Estonia, Alar Karis, participated in a UNGA meeting and a high-level diplomatic meeting held in Amman involving Jordan.
- Uber CEO met with the Crown Prince in Amman and announced expansion plans in Jordan during UNGA sidelines.
- A brand is expanding its operational base from New York City into the Philadelphia market.
- Jordan is seeking cooperation with China on green energy, with an MoU signed by Yin Mingshan's company in Jordan.
- Amman, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia coordinated on regional and international issues and discussed regional security and stability.
- Statements highlight King Hussein's legacy as a guide for Jordan's modernization process, viewed by Princess Basma.
- The 22nd Sharjah Narrative Forum opened in Amman on September 9, 2026.
- The government is pushing for the operational readiness of the Sanad for Business application, expanding e-payment procedures for citizens, following a council meeting in Amman.
- A secret meeting in Amman laid groundwork for an Israel-Jordan peace treaty.
- Egypt, Jordan, and Iraq are advancing trilateral cooperation aimed at stabilizing Gaza and improving aid delivery, with Egypt supporting Hashemite Custodianship over holy sites.
- Egyptian citizens are being evacuated from Egypt to Jordan.
- A band, The Beatles, performed in Amman, having been smuggled into the city by Frank Rizzo.
- Jordan is leading a diplomatic effort for Lebanon, providing aid and military support.
August 2026
22 events- An international delegation met in Amman to discuss and address Israeli policies concerning Jerusalem.
- Iran retaliates against Jordan bases while IRGC addresses maritime security issues near Bandar Abbas.
- Iran targets UAE and Jordan to manage Gulf relations while carefully avoiding major escalation with Israel.
- Activists organize transit through Jordan for Israeli voters.
- Israeli annexation fears are influencing Jordanian government policy.
- King Abdullah met with Trip.com Group in Amman to discuss cooperation with China.
- A microlight crash occurred in Jordan, while an inquest was held at County Hall in Leicestershire.
- King Abdullah chaired a meeting in Amman, while Jafar Hassan serves as Prime Minister of Jordan.
- An investment conference has been scheduled to take place at the Dead Sea.
- High-level talks were held in Amman between Jordanian and Syrian representatives regarding bilateral coordination and regional stability.
- Amman, the capital city, is noted as a location where economic data is reported.
- International diplomatic support is being provided following the earthquake in Colombia.
- Jafar Hassan chaired a high-level committee in Amman, adhering to UNESCO recommendations for projects.
- The cabinet, led by Prime Minister Jafar Hassan, held a session in Amman where land allocation was made under the Jordan Valley Authority.
- The Prime Minister chaired a meeting in Amman as Jordan prepares for the religious observance of the Baptism of Jesus Christ.
- The US embassy in Amman issued a visa, a labor lawsuit was filed in Colorado regarding the World Cup, and facilities are being built in Qatar.
- Ministers from Amman discussed bilateral relations, regional stability, and support for Jerusalem's holy sites.
- Hikma Pharmaceuticals established a company in Amman, Jordan, while maintaining its headquarters in London.
- A ministerial meeting involving Ishaq Dar concluded an official visit to Amman, focusing on the status of Jerusalem.
- Talks are underway in Amman regarding Israeli religious extremism, alongside incursions that challenge Jordanian custodianship.
- Jordan warned of cross-border attacks as Iran-backed militias operate in Iraq.
- Concerts are scheduled to take place in Amman.
July 2026
16 events- Jordan News Agency is based in Amman.
- Jordan condemned an Israeli raid on a UNRWA center.
- Jordanian Foreign Minister and UN Chief Antonio Guterres met in Amman.
- Bakri worked on a documentary about Jenin, while Rym co-founded the Amman International Film Festival.
- Amman is the capital city of Jordan.
- A UNESCO statement was issued in Amman regarding matters concerning Lebanon.
- Drones launched from Iran targeted Jordan's airspace on July 21, 2026.
- A family dispersed across multiple nations from Amman.
- Political pressure is leading to international touring and diaspora performances related to the situation in Palestine, involving cities like Berlin and Amman.
- Jordan condemned attacks targeting Bahrain and Gulf countries and sought to contain US-Iran confrontation.
- Iranian missiles violated regional airspace near Amman on July 1, 2026.
- Prime Minister Jafar Hassan's cabinet reshuffle was approved by Royal Decree in Amman.
- Medical evacuation through a humanitarian corridor is underway as part of a Kingdom initiative.
- Israel failed to renew a water agreement, amidst regional disputes involving Jordan and Jerusalem.
- The port city of La Guaira faces severe shortages and breakdown following twin earthquakes, prompting an international aid response.
- A direct flight route was launched between Amman and Tashkent, coinciding with discussions on implementing a bilateral cooperation roadmap.
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June 2026
7 events- Jordanian military thwarted smuggling across the border with Syria, amid ongoing narcotic production during Assad's rule.
- The Central Bank of Jordan operates from Amman and is monitoring global economic developments, including the impact of the war in Iran on Jordanian tourism.
- Diplomatic meetings held in Amman involving Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah to discuss bilateral ties with Syria, Algeria, Sudan, and Mauritania.
- Amman condemns settler attacks occurring in the West Bank.
- Jordanian film industry seeks collaboration with China, hosted an event in Amman.
- Protagonists involved in the regional conflicts have sought refuge and are rebuilding their lives in Amman.
- Prime Minister Jafar Hassan issued a circular from Amman, leading the government in Jordan.