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I was shocked to discover that two journalists at the Jordan Times went missing during the Eid holiday while in Lebanon. AMMAN - The search continued on Wednesday for The Jordan Times editor and reporter Taylor Luck, 23, and freelance writer Holli Chmela, 27, who went missing during a vacation in

Yamli has officially released its free API that allows the easy integration of its award-winning Arabic transliteration technology into any website. Yamli’s Smart Arabic Keyboard allows users to type Arabic using Latin characters by converting their words in real time into Arabic text. Third-party websites using the API can reach a

Hello, while surfing aljazeera.net there was an interesting poll of “do u think u know enough aobut the economic crisis?” and of course aounrd 90% said no which is very reasonable. I am in USA, and to be honest i was really interested about this crisis, unfortunately, whoever talks about it,

I was in Turkey recently for a few days trip, while I was there I took a boat trip round the coast, the scenery was very beautiful, as we were heading back to shore I started seeing a shape of a baby's head in the mountain, I took few pictures,

Arabic search engine “Araby“, which is a subsidiary of Maktoob Group, just launched a new design and a number of new functionalities and services to make it easier for users to reach what they’re looking for faster. Among the new services is a thematic search feature, where the most used keywords

The debate just finished a while ago and I stayed up to watch it in Amman (4am). Divided between foreign policy and the economy, the latter seemed to get a bit more emphasis which is only natural given the times. I think both candidates presented themselves differently. On the one

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The Microsoft Innovation Center (MIC) in Tunisia has launched the second edition of their IMPRESS initiative to finance the 10 best startups in the country. The initiative is aimed at helping young businessmen develop their business by providing technological support and substantial added value. MIC is the first centre of its

Ammon is reporting that several members of parliament and the city council are looking to question the mayor, Omar Maani, on alleged corruption deals. One member claims to even have documents pertaining to the mayor’s alleged abuse of power, revolving around favored contract-granting. At this point, I’d like to emphasize