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Jordan, Syria talk expedited implementation of economic cooperation agreements
Ammon News
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August 16, 2025
Ammon News - Minister of Industry, Trade and Supply Yarub Qudah discussed in Damascus a number of issues aimed to enhance Jordanian-Syrian economic cooperation. The minister's talks also came to follow up on implementation of joint agreements...
Jordan sends new relief convoy, conducts joint airdrop to Gaza
Xinhua News Agency
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AMMAN, Aug. 15 (Xinhua) -- Jordan on Friday dispatched its 190th relief convoy to the Gaza Strip and carried out a multinational airdrop operation, delivering 43 truckloads and 82 tonnes of food and humanitarian supplies, the state-run Petra news...
Tristan Rogers, who played super spy Robert Scorpio on 'General Hospital,' dies at 79
WKBT - Wisconsin
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Tristan Rogers, who played legacy character Robert Scorpio on ABC's "General Hospital," died Friday at age 79, less than a month after he made a special appearance on the soap opera. "The entire 'General Hospital' family is heartbroken to hear of...
Jordan Davis Leans into Personal Stories and Creative Risks on ‘Learn The Hard Way’: ‘I Still Have Something to Prove’
Billboard
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August 15, 2025
When it came time to make his third studio album, Learn the Hard Way, out today (Aug. 15) on MCA Nashville, ACM and CMA award winner Jordan Davis tells Billboard he “wanted to take some chances.” Explore See latest videos, charts and news The...
Rapper Sean Kingston sentenced to 3.5 years in prison for $2.3 million fraud scheme
9News
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August 15, 2025
Rapper Sean Kingston was sentenced to three and a half years in prison after being convicted of a $US1.5 million ($2.3 million) fraud scheme in which he leveraged his fame to dupe sellers into giving him luxury items that he then never paid for....
What did Sean Kingston do? Rapper sentenced to 3.5 years in jail for fraud scheme
Hindustan Times
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August 15, 2025
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Rapper Sean Kingston was sentenced to three and a half years in prison Friday after being convicted of a $1 million fraud scheme in which he leveraged his fame to dupe sellers into giving him luxury items that he then...
Singer Sean Kingston sentenced to 3.5 years for $1M fraud scheme
New York Daily News
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August 15, 2025
Months after being convicted of a high-end fraud scheme in South Florida, Grammy-winning singer Sean Kingston was sentenced on Friday to three-and-a-half years in prison and three years of supervised release. Kingston had asked if he could...
Sean Kingston sentenced to 3.5 years in prison after $1M fraud scheme conviction
Page Six
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August 15, 2025
Sean Kingston has been sentenced to three and a half years in federal prison for his role in a $1 million fraud scheme. On Friday, before US Judge David Leibowitz handed down Kingston’s sentence in a South Florida courtroom, the Jamaican rapper,...
There were 21 more active legal licenses in Kings County in July compared to previous month
NYC Gazette - New York
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August 15, 2025
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Review: Jordan Davis continues to evolve & entertain on new album ‘Learn the Hard Way’
Entertainment Focus
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August 15, 2025
Jordan Davis has quietly emerged as one of modern country music’s most consistent and compelling voices, blending heartfelt songwriting with a smooth, radio-ready sound. A native of Shreveport, Louisiana, Davis moved to Nashville after graduating...
Jordan Peterson Diagnosed With Chronic Condition After Exposure to Mold
Newsweek
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August 14, 2025
By Jordan King is a Newsweek reporter based in London, U.K. Her current focus is on religion, health, food safety and population. She has covered the persecution of religions in the global south, fertility and birth rate issues around the world,...
The Extent of Jordan Spieth’s Downfall Is Finally Clear as Fellow PGA Tour Winner Opens Up
Essentially Sports
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August 14, 2025
Jordan Spieth‘s journey through professional golf has always been one for the record books. A cautionary tale of how quickly even the brightest stars can dim. At just the age of 21, he had two major championships in his bag and had ascended to...
Jordan’s double standard on humanitarian aid to Sweida
Ynet
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August 14, 2025
As the tragic events in Syria’s Sweida province escalate, where members of the Druze community are enduring brutal assaults by extremist militias led by interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa, neighboring countries face a profound moral and political...
Biased credit ratings are costing Africa billions—and worsening its health crises
Atlantic Council
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August 14, 2025
As Zambia mourned the death of its former President Edgar Lungu on June 5, a quieter crisis was unfolding in the country’s public hospitals. Just days after Lungu’s passing, the Resident Doctors Association of Zambia suspended all voluntary...
Indonesia deploys fourth TNI medical team to aid Palestinians
Antara
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August 14, 2025
Jakarta (ANTARA) - The Ministry of Defense is sending the fourth wave of the Indonesian Defense Forces (TNI) Health Task Force to treat residents injured in the Palestinian conflict zone. This task force deployment is part of TNI's non-combat...
Official Source: Jordan Denies Israeli Aid Transit to Sweida via Its Territory
Jordan News
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August 14, 2025
Amman – A senior Jordanian official confirmed to Al Jazeera that “the Kingdom rejected an Israeli request to allow aid to pass through its territory to Sweida Governorate in southern Syria.”اضافة اعلان The source emphasized that “any relief...
Hundreds now leave Gaza for medical care each month. Thousands more are still waiting
The Times of Israel
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August 14, 2025
Through the waves of crises to befall Gaza since October 2023, one humanitarian effort has remained relatively steady throughout the war — the evacuation of the sick and war-wounded out of the Strip for medical care. Through ceasefires and periods...
Colorado State Patrol Relaunches Auto Theft Victim Assistance – Funding to offset costs associated with the crime of motor vehicle theft
The Prowers Journal - Colorado
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August 16, 2025
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OBITUARY: Sheila Jordan (1928-2025)
All About Jazz
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August 13, 2025
Sheila Jordan, a jazz and scat vocalist whose passion for bebop and the friendship of Charlie Parker lasted for much of her professional life, transforming her into a heroic figure and mentor to a generation of younger singers, died on Aug. 11....
An economic perspective on the Jordanian–Egyptian partnership agreements
Ammon News
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August 14, 2025
Raad Mahmoud Al-Tal The recent signing of nine agreements and memoranda of understanding between Jordan and Egypt, at the conclusion of the Joint Higher Committee meetings, represents more than a routine step in bilateral relations. It is a...