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The Power of Animation: Exploring the Impact of Cartoons on Children and Families, Featuring “Our Family Life”

Our Family Life has become a beloved fixture in Arab households, both within the region and abroad, for its ability to connect families to their culture and values. This Jordanian animated series resonates with Arab audiences as it highlights everyday family dynamics and addresses societal issues. With over 4.2 million followers and 2 billion views across social media platforms and television, "Our Family Life" has cemented itself as a cultural touchstone. Its success is not only in the region but also among Arabs living abroad, who find in it a bridge to their heritage and a tool for teaching their children Arabic. Translated into multiple languages, the series has even been incorporated into Arabic language-learning journeys for many viewers.

Sep 25,2024 | Culture & Arts

The 36th European Film Festival kicks off on 13 September

Under the patronage of Her Royal Highness Princess Rym Ali, the 36th edition of the European Film Festival will take place from 13 to 30 September at the Royal Film Commission in Amman and in the Governorates.

Sep 17,2024 | Entertainment
 
 
 


 
Opinion & Analysis

By Dr. Wassel Al-Mashagbeh

The Sustainability of Jordan's Public Debt: The Country is on the Right Path

Ensuring fiscal sustainability is a fundamental criterion for evaluating future trends and financial burdens. It serves as a gauge of the government's capacity to fulfill its obligations and fund its expenditure operations. This type of assessment is typically conducted by well-respected international institutions such as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and other rating agencies.

Sep 25,2024| Opinion

By Mohannad Abbas Haddadin

Playing in the lost time.

After Israel failed the US plan and all mediations in order to stop the Gaza war and the exchange of prisoners for a clear reason, which is to end the political life of Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and hold him accountable at home and possibly abroad under the cases of the International Criminal Court after those mediations, Israel's failure to achieve any strategic results in the Gaza war and Hamas retaining more than 50% of its strength, and its leadership was not affected by the assassination of the head of the Hamas political bureau Ismail Haniyeh, but rather brought someone who is tougher militarily and diplomatically, in addition to the differences between military leaders and the Netanyahu government and pressure from opposition parties and the families of prisoners, and he pushed the Netanyahu government to think of an alternative to save itself from that predicament especially since there is no US strategic decision these days to solve the Middle East problem, for fear of influencing the upcoming Democratic Party candidate Camilla Harris, keeping the situation as it is and submitting to what Israel is doing on the ground is the current US reality until the next US elections.

Sep 24,2024| Opinion
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weather

Moderate Autumn Weather Set to Prevail Across Kingdom on Tuesday

Amman - Temperatures across Jordan are forecast to be slightly above seasonal averages on Tuesday, with moderate autumn weather expected in most regions. The Jordan Valley, Dead Sea, and Aqaba will experience relatively warm conditions, while scattered clouds will appear at varying altitudes.

Oct 15,2024 | Around Jordan
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Moderate fall weather forecast until Wednesday, dip in temps Thursday

Amman – Temperatures on Monday are forecast to be near seasonal averages, with most regions in the Kingdom expected to experience mild autumn weather. However, the Jordan Valley, Dead Sea, and Aqaba will see relatively warmer conditions, accompanied by moderate northwesterly winds.

Oct 14,2024 | Around Jordan

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