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The proceedings of the Second Scientific Conference on Internal Diseases were concluded in Ibb governorate, which lasted for two days.
With the participation of 600 consultants in various specialties, especially internal medicine and cardiology, from various governorates, the conference discussed a number of working papers on internal diseases.
Source: Yemen News Agency
The branch of the General Authority for Rural Water Projects in Ibb Governorate received the water rehabilitation project for Jabal Aqd and Al-Safi in Al-Makhader district.
The project, valued at 109 million and 729 thousand riyals, included the supply and installation of pipes of various diameters with their accessories, the restoration of five reinforced tanks, the implementation of a pumping room and four reinforced concrete pressure relief tanks.
Source: Yemen News Agency
Dhamar governorate, massive public marches in support of Gaza in the face of the crimes and massacres of the Zionist occupation and to denounce the American-British aggression against Yemen.
During the marches, participants chanted slogans denouncing the ongoing Zionist aggression against the Gaza Strip.
The statement condemned the continuation of the blatant American-British aggression that affected a number of Yemeni provinces.
Source: Yemen News Agency
The branch of the Supreme Council for the Administration and Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs in Hajjah governorate concluded a livelihood program in the field of clothing sewing.
In 15 days, the program, in partnership with INTERSOS, as part of the project to provide integrated protection, health and nutritional services in emergency situations to the most vulnerable and displaced people, funded by the Humanitarian Fund in Yemen, targeted 60 beneficiaries.
Source: Yemen News Agency
Dhlea governorate, massive public marches in support of Gaza in the face of the crimes and massacres of the Zionist occupation and to denounce the American-British aggression against Yemen.
During the marches, participants chanted slogans denouncing the ongoing Zionist aggression against the Gaza Strip.
The statement condemned the continuation of the blatant American-British aggression that affected a number of Yemeni provinces.
Source: Yemen News Agency
Irbid: A 60-year-old woman and a 31-year-old man died, and a twenty-year-old man was injured in a traffic accident between two cars Saturday in the Deir Yusuf in Irbid.
A security official said civil defence personnel in western Irbid evacuated the two deaths and took the injured to Prince Rashid Military Hospital.
Source: Jordan News Agency
Aqaba: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz Saturday arrived in Aqaba today, Saturday, before a meeting with His Majesty King Abdullah II on Sunday.
Scholz was received at King Hussein International Airport in Aqaba by the Chairperson of the Board of Commissioners of the Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority, Nayef Fayez, the Governor of Aqaba, Khaled Hajjaj, and the German Ambassador, Bertram von Moltke.
Source: Jordan News Agency
Amman: Five soldiers, including two officers, were killed in a terrorist attack on a security forces site in North Waziristan, Pakistan.
According to the Pakistani News Agency, the army stated that six men attacked a security forces position in the general area of Mir Ali in the North Waziristan region, killing five soldiers after blowing their car in the security forces position.
The Pakistani army eliminated all six attackers.
Source: Jordan News Agency
Amman: Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi and the Singaporean Foreign Minister, Vivian Balakrishnan, Saturday held a meeting for talks on ties and the Israeli war on Gaza.
Safadi and Balakrishnan discussed efforts to stop the Israeli war on the embattled enclave and to deliver humanitarian to Palestinian Gazans.
The two ministers stressed keenness to strengthen relations between the two countries and praised the growing cooperation in many vital sectors.
The top ministers reviewed actions taken to implement the outcomes of the visit of His Highness Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II to Singapore last January to institutionalise sustainable cooperation in education, vocational education and administrative development.
The two ministers affirmed continued cooperation and coordination in efforts to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza.
Singapore will participate in the Jordanian airdrops in Gaza, as the Minister’s visit to Jordan was accompanied by the arrival of two different humanitarian aid planes to be delivered to
Gaza.
Safadi praised Singapore’s support for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) and its announcement of new donations to it.
In turn, Balakrishnan lauded the Kingdom’s efforts in enhancing security, stability and peace in the region and in the efforts to deliver humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip.
Source: Jordan News Agency
Amman: Civil defense crews Saturday rescued seven people in a fire at an apartment in Aqaba, the Public Security Directorate media spokesman said.
He said Aqaba Civil Defense personnel, backed by police, dealt with the fire which erupted at the apartment on the third floor of a four-story building in the Fifth District in Aqaba.
The spokesman hailed the promptness of response teams, who put out the blaze and prevented it from spreading to other apartments, and pulled the people trapped inside to safety.
He said firefighters provided oxygen and first aid to those inside before ambulance crews evacuated them to hospital.
Source: Jordan News Agency
Amman: Jordan’s postal sector saw a notable expansion with a total of 196 operators reported by the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (TRC), as revealed in a recent update. The breakdown includes 183 local private postal service providers, 12 international private operators, and one public postal operator.
According to TRC’s statement, the private postal sector employed around 34,000 individuals and operated a fleet of 34,000 vehicles by the end of 2023.
This significant presence underscores the sector’s pivotal role in the Jordanian market and its contribution to employment opportunities for the local workforce.
The regulatory framework governing Jordan’s postal market delineates the roles of both public and private operators, with exclusive rights granted to the public postal operator, represented by the government-owned Jordan Post Company, for specific services.
Licensing procedures for private postal operators are outlined, including the issuance of local and international category licenses, e
ach subject to designated annual fees.
TRC emphasized its oversight role in ensuring compliance with performance contracts between the public postal operator and the Ministry of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship.
It also urged entities involved in digital platforms or mobile applications related to postal delivery services to adhere to licensing procedures established by the authority.
Source: Jordan News Agency
Gaza: Israel killed more than 80 Palestinians and injured others last night and early Saturday, after its army shelled several homes and buildings in Gaza City, Nuseirat refugee camp and the city of Rafah.
In their most recent aggression, Palestinian sources said the occupation forces bombed a 7-storey residential building housing displaced Gazans near Al-Shifa Hospital, which killed and injured dozens, adding that a large number of victims are still under rubble and also bombed an inhabited house in Jalaa Street in the strip.
According to the latest statistics of Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza, death toll rose to 31,490 martyrs and 73,439 injuries in the coastal enclave since last October 7.
Thousands of Palestinian victims are still under rubble and on roads in Gaza, as the Israeli occupation bars access of ambulance and rescue crews to causalities, the ministry said.
Source: Jordan News Agency