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Natural Plant Compounds to Protect Vision

A recent medical study has shown that polyphenols found in plant-based foods help protect vision and maintain eye health.

Dec 30,2025 | Health

Warning for iPhone Users: Apple Fixes Actively Exploited Security Vulnerabilities

Apple has patched two critical iOS vulnerabilities that were actively exploited in highly targeted cyberattacks, described by the company as “extremely sophisticated,” affecting specific users. These incidents represent one of the most serious cybersecurity threats to iPhones in recent months.

Dec 29,2025 | Technology
 
 
Opinion & Analysis

By Zaidoon Alhadid

Retreat Is More Dangerous Than Advancement: The Return of War Between Iran and the Zionist Entity

The return to war between Iran and the Zionist entity is no longer a hypothetical question or mere media scare tactic. It has become a steadily advancing possibility as all the red lines that governed the conflict for years continue to erode. What is unfolding today is a shift from a carefully managed shadow conflict to a confrontation edging closer to the open—not because either side seeks an all-out war, but because both now see retreat as more dangerous than pressing forward.

Dec 28,2025| Analysis

By Ahmad M. Awad

The End of a Difficult Global Economic Year

The year 2025 was not an ordinary year in global economic history. It marked a critical moment that showed how deep the crisis of the global economic system has become. Behind numbers were wars and geopolitical conflicts, declining trust, and a clear weakening of the ability of international institutions to protect people.

Dec 28,2025| Analysis
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Aqaba Authority Reaffirms Support for King Hussein International Airport

Aqaba Authority Reaffirms Support for King Hussein International Airport

Dr. Mohammad Abu Omar, Commissioner for Economic Affairs and Investment at the Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority, affirmed the authority’s ongoing support for King Hussein International Airport, highlighting its role as a cornerstone of the region’s transport and logistics network and its importance in attracting investments to Aqaba. He emphasized the need to improve the work environment and streamline procedures to enhance service quality and strengthen the airport’s regional and international competitiveness.

Dec 29,2025 | Around Jordan
Dr. Abbas Haddadin Discovers a 140-Million-Year-Old Flower in Jordanian Amber Resembling an Anemone

Dr. Abbas Haddadin Discovers a 140-Million-Year-Old Flower in Jordanian Amber Resembling an Anemone

Dr. Abbas Haddadin has uncovered a unique flower preserved in Jordanian amber, estimated to be around 140 million years old. This ancient flower bears a remarkable resemblance to the modern anemone, providing scientists with a rare opportunity to study the evolution of flowering plants across geological ages. The flower was discovered near King Talal Dam in the Zarqa Stream and represents a significant addition to the botanical fossil record of the region.

Dec 17,2025 | Around Jordan

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