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The aftermath of a Jordanian strike on an suspected drugs and weapons cache in the village of Arman, in Sweida, southern Syria. AFP

Jordan's air raids on Syrian border highlight emergence of new breed of drug smugglers

Weekend operation targeted suspected traffickers adept at using balloon technology

Jordan makes arrests over illegal Muslim Brotherhood meeting

Jordan targets drug factories and warehouses in security operation

Jordan's royal family share touching messages on Princess Rajwa's birthday

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Jordan joins Artemis Accord for peaceful space exploration

Jordan lays tracks for growth with $2.3 billion rail project

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Police officers near the US embassy in Amman. EPA

Suspected drug dealer kills three Jordanian security personnel

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Syria escape route shut to Lebanese as Israel's war with Hezbollah escalates

Stop recruiting Jordanians to fight Ukraine war, Kingdom tells Moscow

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Israeli water supplies to Jordan dry up amid tension over Gaza and West Bank

Syria swaps troops for Druze prisoners in deal brokered by Al Shara's brother

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Israel's tightening grip on the West Bank raises pressure on Jordan

Syrian-Jordanian trade hit as Damascus imposes restrictions on transport

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An Israeli flag above the Beit Romano settlement against a backdrop of Palestinian homes in the West Bank city of Hebron. AFP

Israel's tightening grip on the West Bank raises pressure on Jordan

The kingdom, which has received two waves of Palestinian displacements, cannot afford a third

Syrian-Jordanian trade hit as Damascus imposes restrictions on transport

AD Ports signs 30-year deal to operate Jordan's Aqaba port

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