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After 15 Years of closure, Jordanian trucks reopen a lifeline to Turkey and Europe

February 7th, 2026 - 11:53 GMT

Osama Ali

After 15 Years of closure, Jordanian trucks reopen a lifeline to Turkey and Europe

ALBAWABA - A major land trade route in the Middle East has reopened after being closed for 15 years. This is a big deal for logistics in the area and for Jordan's export industry. Trucks from Jordan have started crossing the Bab al-Hawa border into Turkey. This opens up a key road route to European markets through Syria again. The Ministry of Transport in Jordan said that trucks carrying goods ...

Prior to the opening, the park was inspected by a group of diving professionals, who ensured all safety requirements are fully met to guarantee a safe experience for the public.

September 8th, 2019 - 07:16 GMT

Bahrain Inaugurates the World’s Largest Underwater Theme Park

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September 8th, 2019 - 06:21 GMT

US States Announce Antitrust Probes of Tech Giant Companies

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Turkey May Lose Trade Up to $3 Billion Under No-Deal Brexit

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September 7th, 2019 - 11:00 GMT

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Apple Inc store front in Omotesando, Tokyo.

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keeping the Lebanese pound at 1,500" is the only stable way to proceed with the government's reforms

September 5th, 2019 - 10:14 GMT

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