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Jordan

Since July, the Jordanian government has applied a lump-sum tax of $0.50 on a litre of 90-octane gasoline.

Fuel price increase rattles Jordanians

IMF

Students line up to enter their classrooms at one of the public schools during the first day after the end of teachers' one-month strike in Amman, Jordan, October 6, 2019. (Reuters)

Jordan teachers end strike in pay deal with government

Jordan

A hair specialist checks a patient in Istanbul. (AFP)

Jordanian men defy conservative traditions with rush to plastic surgery

Jordan

A limited number of students are seen at one of the public schools during the first day of teachers' open strike in Amman, September 8. (Reuters)

Jordan teachers’ strike underscores educational woes, exasperates parents

Jordan

Young Syrian refugees enjoy a session of UNICEF’s “My Music” initiative. (UNICEF)

Music initiative soothes the soul of traumatised child refugees

Makawir

The ruins of the Makawir fortress where John the Baptist was said to be imprisoned. (Hasan Tamimi)

Makawir attracts Christian pilgrims, despite dark past

Jordan

ourists point at the Treasury, in the kingdom's Petra archaeological park, southern Jordan, February 13, 2017. (AP)

Jordan halts film that refers to historical Jewish presence

Jordan

A general view of the Central Bank of Jordan in Amman, July 2. (Reuters)

Banking system aims to make sure young Jordanians are included

Jordan

Children at Zaatari Refugee Camp wear jerseys of their favourite Spanish teams to celebrate being part of La Liga Zaatari Social Project. (La Liga)

La Liga Zaatari using football to help young refugees