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To boost tourism growth, Jordan and Russia sign visa-free travel agreement
Jordan News
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June 19, 2025
Jordan and Russia have officially joined the ranks of Georgia, the Philippines, and Palau in offering a thirty-day visa-free stay for travelers, a move designed to bolster tourism and foster stronger cultural ties worldwide. This new initiative...
Royal Jordanian Airlines to Launch New Nonstop Flights to Mumbai
Odisha Diary
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June 19, 2025
Royal Jordanian Airlines is pleased to announce the launch of a new nonstop route between Amman’s Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai (BOM), commencing June 19, 2025. The new...
Nationals of 2 countries on US travel ban list approved as Grenada citizens
Now Grenada
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June 19, 2025
by Linda Straker 44 new approved Grenada citizens came from Egypt, while 38 came from Syria Syria and Egypt among 36 countries on US travel ban list St Lucia, Dominica, Antigua and Barbuda, and St Kitts and Nevis also on US travel ban list...
Sinner loses first set to Dimitrov, Swiatek and Djokovic win
The Times
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Iga Swiatek serves it out to love (James Gheerbrant writes). The Pole made a rather unconvincing start, double-faulting on the opening two points of the match and then twice more in her second service, but from that point on she got better and...
Canada announces travel assistance for its citizens in Israel
The Canadian Jewish News
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June 19, 2025
Canadians in Israel seeking to get back home as the Israel-Iran war enters its seventh day, now have some options thanks to the Canadian government organizing commercial flights from neighbouring countries. According to the Registration of...
Royal Jordanian launches direct Mumbai–Amman flights from June 19
ETTravelWorld.com
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June 19, 2025
Royal Jordanian Airlines has announced the commencement of a new nonstop service between Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport and Amman’s Queen Alia International Airport from 19 June 2025. The new service will operate...
Iran's Araghchi to travel to Geneva for talks with European ministers
The National News
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Iran's Foreign Minister has confirmed he will travel to Geneva to meet his counterparts from Britain, France and Germany on Friday for talks on Israel's conflict with Tehran. Boosting hopes for a diplomatic breakthrough, Abbas Araghchi is to leave...
Which countries have rabies? How to avoid disease after woman dies following Morocco holiday
Metro
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June 19, 2025
Rabies can be fatal if it is not treated immediately (Picture: Getty Images) A British woman has died of rabies after she was ‘scratched’ by a puppy while on holiday in Morocco. Yvonne Ford, 59, from Barnsley, South Yorkshire, had what has been...
Jordanian Tourism Under King Abdullah II: Comprehensive Renaissance and Sustainable Growth
Jordan News
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June 9, 2025
Under the leadership of His Majesty King Abdullah II, Jordan's tourism sector has witnessed a qualitative transformation and comprehensive development, becoming one of the main pillars of the national economy. The Kingdom adopted an ambitious...
Which countries have rabies? How to avoid disease after woman dies following Morocco holiday
Metro
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June 19, 2025
Rabies can be fatal if it is not treated immediately (Picture: Getty Images) A British woman has died of rabies after she was ‘scratched’ by a puppy while on holiday in Morocco. Yvonne Ford, 59, from Barnsley, South Yorkshire, had what has been...
The Emirates A350 makes a debut in Amman
MENAFN
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June 19, 2025
(MENAFN- Emirates) Dubai/Amman, 20 May 2025: The Emirates A350 has touched down at Queen Alia International Airport, marking the start of its regular service on the second daily flight between Dubai and Amman. Originally scheduled to operate on 1...
Royal Jordanian Airlines launches nonstop flights from Mumbai to Amman starting June 19, 2025
Business Traveller
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June 19, 2025
Royal Jordanian Airlines is delighted to announce the launch of a new year-round nonstop route between Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) and Amman’s Queen Alia International Airport (AMM), commencing June 19, 2025....
King concludes working visit to Europe
Ammon News
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June 10, 2025
Ammon News - His Majesty King Abdullah II concluded his working visit to Europe that included Spain, the United Kingdom, and France. In Spain, His Majesty met with King Felipe VI of Spain in Madrid on Thursday. The meeting covered the importance...
RIAT 2025: Full list of confirmed aircraft at world's largest military air show
Gloucestershire Live
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July 7, 2025
The Royal International Air Tattoo is less than two weeks away. The operational theme for the world’s biggest international military air show this year is ‘Eyes in the Skies’, RIAT will celebrate and highlight the vital role aviation plays across...
More Filipinos exiting Israel via Jordan ‘in the coming days’
Inquirer
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June 19, 2025
CROSSING JORDAN. Philippine Ambassador to Jordan Wilfredo Santos receives the 21 Filipino nationals who were visiting Israel when the Iran crisis broke out. The 21 persons, all on an official trip to the Jewish state under the sponsorship of the...
Israel-Iran conflict sparks high surge in UAE visa extensions as tourists rush to stay safe
The Times of India
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June 18, 2025
Tourists from Jordan, Lebanon, and Iran are rushing to extend their UAE visas as flights are canceled and regional tensions escalate amid the Israel-Iran conflict. (Representational Image) As political instability escalates in parts of the Middle...
No Kings Day: Thousands Rally in Denver, Boulder, Longmont, and Erie
Yellow Scene Magazine - Colorado
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June 19, 2025
photo credit: George Hudetz, Erie CO, No Kings Day Erie used to have 500 houses, 1,200 people, and dirt roads—not in 1890 but as recently as 1990. However, like so many Colorado Front Range towns, it’s seen rapid, relentless growth since then....
United Kingdom | Protests lead to surge in last-minute bookings
Tornos News
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June 18, 2025
A fresh wave of protests against overtourism is worrying the European tourism industry, as demand for last-minute bookings is high ahead of the peak summer season. Protests by residents in popular tourist destinations could affect travel...
England versus India: Root-Bumrah battle, new captain Gill, but no Kohli for tourists
The Athletic
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June 19, 2025
England and India will go head-to-head over the next six weeks without the cricketing royalty of James Anderson or Virat Kohli for the first time in two decades, but that does not make the five-Test series any less appealing. Two of cricket’s “Big...
Full list of the countries where rabies is 'high risk' after UK tourist dies
Manchester Evening News
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June 18, 2025
A woman has tragically died in the UK after becoming infected with rabies in Morocco. She is said to have contracted the fatal viral disease while coming into contact with a stray dog during a visit to Morocco, the UK Health and Security Agency...