Новости за 23.07.2016

AMMAN — The Islamic Action Front (IAF) is seeking partnerships to enhance its presence in the upcoming parliamentary elections, slated for September 20, the party said on Saturday.  

AMMAN – Jordanians were the second largest Arab investors in Dubai’s property market in the first half of this year, according to official data released by Dubai Land Department (DLD) recently. 

AMMAN — Fifteen people have died and 48 have been injured in traffic accidents across Jordan since Thursday, officials said on Saturday.  

AMMAN — Media outlets will play a key role in the success of the September 20 parliamentary elections by spreading awareness and reporting professionally, a senior official said on Saturday.

UNITED NATIONS — The United Nations Security Council on Friday authorised UN countries to help eliminate Libya’s stockpile of chemicals that could be used to develop toxic weapons amid concern they could fall into the hands of militant groups.

TOKYO — The clunky videocassette recorder is going the way of floppy disks, eight-track tapes and camera film as the world’s last manufacturer ends production of the once booming home-video technology.

KHIRBET ZANUTA, Palestine — A tiny Palestinian village in the Hebron hills could soon cease to exist after a nine-year legal battle with Israeli authorities who say its 167 residents live on an archaeological site.

DOHA — Qatar said on Thursday it would give $30 million to help pay the salaries of thousands of Gaza Strip public sector workers left without a full wage package since 2013.

KABUL — The Daesh terror group militants claimed responsibility for twin explosions Saturday that ripped through crowds of Shiite Hazaras in Kabul, killing at least 80 people and wounding 231 others in the deadliest attack in the Afghan capital since 2001. 

MUNICH, Germany — The teenager who shot dead nine people in a gun rampage in Munich was "obsessed" with mass killers like Norwegian rightwing fanatic Anders Behring Breivik and had no links to the Daesh terror group, police said Saturday.