The UN refugee agency on Thursday appealed for greater help for Syria and Jordan which have taken in almost two million Iraqi refugees.
VIENNA (AFP) - The UN refugee agency yesterday appealed for greater help for Syria and Jordan which have taken in almost two million Iraqi refugees.
VIENNA (AP)--The head of the U.N. refugee agency on Thursday praised Syria and Jordan for taking in fleeing Iraqis and urged the international community to show its solidarity by providing more direct, bilateral support.
Jordan has fired a prison warden after inmates at his desert jail caused disturbances during a visit by a rights group to probe torture allegations, officials said on Wednesday.
No one's using the phrase "signing bonus," but Jordan School District teachers who are new to their jobs are getting an extra $1,000 in their paychecks.
Amman - Jordan's King Abdullah II plans visits to Saudi Arabia, France and Egypt next week in a fresh bid to push forward the peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians, the royal court announced Thursday. The monarch flies to Riyadh on Saturday...
Sophos, a world leader in IT security and control, today announced that Jordan's Furniture, Inc., one of New England’s most recognized furniture retailers, has selected Sophos Endpoint Security and Control to protect its desktops against viruses, Trojans, worms, spyware, adware, potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) and hackers.
Portland, ME - The Eastern League of Professional Baseball is pleased to announce that Akron Aeros first baseman/outfielder Jordan Brown has been selected as the 2007 Eastern League Most Valuable Player.
Jordan School District will be mum no longer on efforts to cut it into three separate school districts.
AKRON -- Jordan Brown, who was named the Rookie of the Year of the Eastern League by the league office on Wednesday, was named the leagues Most Valuable Player on Thursday. Brown becomes the fourth player since 1996 to win both the Rookie of the Year award and the MVP in the same season.