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The unemployment rate during the second quarter of 2018 was 18.7 percent. (Shutterstock)

September 4th, 2018 - 07:56 GMT

Unemployment Rate Increases in Jordan But Decreases Among Women

The unemployment rate during the second quarter of 2018 was 18.7 per cent, according to the Department of Statistics (DoS) quarterly report on the unemployment rate in the Kingdom.

Jeremy Corbyn stated British Foreign Secretary has suggested a deceptive account of the recent chemical attack against the Ex-Russian double agent. (AFP/ File Photo)

April 5th, 2018 - 02:41 GMT

Jeremy Corbyn Says UK ‘Misleading’ World Over Russia Spy Poisoning Case

Anti-Houthi militants stand on a tank in southern Yemen (AFP/File Photo)

March 8th, 2018 - 01:16 GMT

Labor Party: The UK Govt is Responsible for the Death of Children in Yemen

The center will allow Syrian refugees to obtain a one-month leave from the camp and work permit to pursue job opportunities outside the camp. (AFP/ File)

February 19th, 2018 - 06:00 GMT

Jordan Opens Labor Market to Syrian Refugees With New Refugee Job Center

The International Labour Organisation (ILO) and UNHCR on Sunday opened the first centre for employment at the Azraq refugee camp (AFP)

February 19th, 2018 - 11:09 GMT

UNHCR Opens First Employment Center for Refugees at Azraq Camp

Calling on the government to admit the failure of the “war on terror”, Corbyn has backed a new approach, based on foreign policy change. (AFP)

June 9th, 2017 - 02:27 GMT

5 Reasons a Corbyn Government Would be Good For the Middle East

British PM Prime Minister Theresa May makes a controversial statement outside 10 Downing Street on May 3, 2017. (AFP/Justin Tallis)

June 9th, 2017 - 06:45 GMT

UK Elections: Theresa May Loses Majority, Insists to Stay

Manila blocks Filipino workers from travelling to Qatar amid the ongoing Gulf crisis. (AFP)

June 7th, 2017 - 12:37 GMT

Gulf Crisis: Philippines Blocks Workers From Traveling to Qatar for Fear of 'Starvation'

Also hitting out at the reduced police numbers under the last two governments lead by the Conservatives, the Labour mayor also warned London would be more dangerous under planned budget cuts. (AFP)

June 6th, 2017 - 03:00 GMT

Following London Bridge Attack, Security Concerns Dominate UK Election

A man holds a Union flag as he kneels near flowers layed at Potters Fields Park in London on June 5, 2017, during a vigil to commemorate the victims of the terror attack on London Bridge and at Borough Market that killed seven people on June 3. (AFP/Daniel Leal-Olivas)

June 6th, 2017 - 07:00 GMT

London Police Name Two Attackers as Victims Mourned in Vigil

All the attacks in Britain have occurred since the illegal invasion of Iraq in 2003, and the threat has accelerated since the onset of the Syrian civil war in 2011. (AFP)

May 28th, 2017 - 05:00 GMT

After Manchester, It’s Clearly Time to Rethink British ‘Prevent’ Strategy

Jordan said it will deploy police to patrol roads and take legal action against violating workers, and deport them “immediately” if they do not have valid permits. (AFP/File)

April 5th, 2017 - 10:11 GMT

Jordan cracks down on illegal workers

Travel tax and terminal fees are being included in the cost of the airline tickets issued to overseas filipino workers, who cannot always be refunded at departure. (Shutterstock)

March 6th, 2017 - 08:00 GMT

Gulf airlines urged to honor duty-free travel arrangements for overseas Filipino workers