King Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan received here today Prince Abdullah bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz, Minister of the National Guard.
At the outset of the meeting, Prince Abdullah bin Bandar conveyed the greetings of the (...)
Saleh Al-Saif, Jordan's Abdullah Abu Aishah and Abdulmajeed Al-Khulaifi led their respective car, motorcycle and quad categories at the Jordan Baja, after the first two competitive sections of 232.71km and 81.97km through Wadi Rum on Friday.
The (...)
Saudi Arabia's Yasir Seaidan took full advantage of his starting position for the final stage to snatch victory away from Dutch rival Erik van Loon at the Jordan Baja.
A second outright win in the space of three weeks for the Mini John Cooper Works (...)
Erik van Loon and Yasir Seaidan were locked in a fascinating duel for supremacy after the first leg of the Jordan Baja, held over a challenging route across Wadi Rum's majestic desert terrain on Friday.
The Dutchman and the Saudi were separated by (...)
Yasir Seaidan has a superb opportunity to extend his early season advantage in the race for the 2021 FIA World Cup for Cross-Country Bajas title at this weekend's Jordan Baja.
The Saudi Arabian driver heads into Friday morning's opening selective (...)
The Jordan Baja gets under way in Aqaba on Thursday evening and sees Jordan Motorsport hosting its first international motor sporting event since September 2019.
Competitors from 15 nations will take part in the fourth round of the FIA World Cup for (...)
Jordan Motorsport has unveiled an impressive international entry for next weekend's Jordan Baja, round four of the FIA World Cup for Cross-Country Bajas and the second round of the FIM Bajas World Cup.
Despite ongoing global travel challenges posed (...)
Bahrain's Foreign Minister Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al-Zayani met on Monday with his Egyptian counterpart Sameh Shoukry during his official visit to Egypt, the Bahrain News Agency reported.
The meeting affirmed the deep-rooted brotherly relations (...)
The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) participated today in the opening of the 12th International Conference on Air Services Negotiations (ICAN) hosted by the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan in the city of Aqaba from 2-6 of December. The (...)
Poland's Jakub Przygonski and German co-driver Timo Gottschalk edged into a slender advantage of 3.6 seconds after a narrow and dusty opening super special stage of the Jordan Baja on the outskirts of Aqaba on Thursday afternoon.
Competitors from 17 (...)
Renowned Greek composer and pianist Yanni will hold a concert in Aqaba in April as planned, with the performance expected to boost tourism in the port city and bring in "good" profits, organizers said.
Organized by the Friends of Jordan Festivals (...)
Jordan's King Abdullah II met today with Djibouti's President Ismail Omar Guelleh.
The meeting comes in line with the King's efforts aimed at sustaining coordination, consultation and promoting cooperation in a holistic approach among regional and (...)
Jordan Custom Department at the Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority (ASEZA) in cooperation with concerned security authorities, seized 1.5 narcotic pills that were hidden inside a vehicle near the border of a neighboring country.
ASEZA (...)
AlQa'dah 1, 1432, Sep 29, 2011, SPA -- Held under the theme (Towards creativity and Management in Tourism Investment), Aqaba 2nd Economic Conference kicked off its activities here today with the participation of (500) economic and media dignitaries (...)
New excavations in Aqaba revealed the presence of extensions to the walls of the Aqaba Castle dating back to historical eras older than the building of the current castle walls, Head of Aqaba office of the Department of Antiquities, Sausan Fakhery (...)
Jordan's King Abdullah II said
Thursday he was «very concerned» by the wave of
inter-Palestinian fighting in Gaza and warned that more
violence will come unless progress is in the peace process.
The monarch spoke at a gathering of Israeli, (...)
JAPANESE PRIME MINISTER JUNICHIRO KOIZUMI SAID ON FRIDAY THAT HE WANTED A VOTE ON A UNITED NATIONS RESOLUTION ON NORTH KOREA BEFORE THE JULY 15-17 G8 SUMMIT IN ST PETERSBURG, REUTERS REPORTED.
JAPAN HAS DRAFTED A RESOLUTION THAT WOULD IMPOSE (...)
JORDAN'S KING ABDULLAH II HOSTED EGYPTIAN PRESIDENT HOSNI MUBARAK AT THIS RED SEA RESORT SATURDAY TO DISCUSS MIDEAST PEACEMAKING AND IRAQ.
MUBARAK'S VISIT OF SEVERAL HOURS COMES IN THE WAKE OF
TRIPLE BOMBINGS THAT KILLED AT LEAST 21 PEOPLE AT (...)
