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The Rise of Wrestling in Jordan Collides with the Wall of Universities
Ammon News
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August 18, 2025
Lana Arnaout In recent years, wrestling in Jordan has witnessed a remarkable renaissance that placed it at the forefront of the national and regional sports scene. The Kingdom has successfully hosted Arab, Asian, and international championships,...
Watch Jordan Davis Cover Iconic 90s Anthem By Tim McGraw
94 Country WKKJ - Ohio
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Jordan Davis covered Tim McGraw’s “Where The Green Grass Grows” when he appeared on a recent episode of God’s Country. Davis delivered his rendition of the late 1990s single with brothers and podcast hosting duo Dan and Reid Isbell. McGraw...
Judo Malika reaches Amman Asian Open final 2025
The Express Tribune
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August 18, 2025
Pakistani judoka Malika Noor qualified for the final of her -52 kg event at the Amman Asian Open women’s event. She defeated a Jordanian opponent in her seminal. She took sealed the win in less than three minutes. Previously, Malika represented...
SHOUT! Black Gospel Music Moments - The Back Home Choir
KWBU - Texas
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The Back Home Choir was one of the last of the big choral groups dedicated to singing the spirituals, following the likes of Wings Over Jordan and the Hall Johnson Singers. The group was founded in the gospel hotbed of Newark, New Jersey, by the...
Lanterns release date speculation, cast, plot, and everything else we know about the new DCU TV show
GamesRadar+
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August 18, 2025
Lanterns is a new live-action streaming show inspired by the Green Lantern comics, and the next instalment in the rapidly expanding DCU. Set to arrive on HBO Max in early 2026, it follows a couple of members of the Green Lantern Corps (basically a...
Construction progressing steadily at ‘Sixth Circle Towers’ - Jordan Gate Company
Zawya
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AMMAN — Jordan Gate Company on Sunday announced a “significant” progress in the construction works of its flagship real estate project, located near the Sixth Circle in Amman. The company confirmed that works were proceeding according to the...
Design team shortlist announced for new Christ’s baptism museum in Jordan
Blooloop
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August 18, 2025
Scheduled to open in 2030 to commemorate the bimillennial of Christ’s baptism, a new site-specific museum at Bethany, Jordan, dedicated to Jesus Christ’s baptism, is expected to become a globally important spiritual and cultural landmark. The...
Jordan: Royal Jordanian ranked first in on time performance
Zawya
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AMMAN – Royal Jordanian Airlines (RJ) secured the top global ranking for on time performance for July 2025, according to the latest report by OAG, a leading international aviation data analytics company. The national carrier has achieved an on...
A new king? The Haftar dynasty's challenge to Libya's future
The New Arab
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August 18, 2025
Contrary to numerous news reports, General Khalifa Haftar, the powerful military leader of the self-styled Libyan National Army (LNA), did not publicly announce the appointment of his youngest son, Saddam, as his deputy during a speech on 9...
Anthony Edwards Named His Pick For Greatest NBA Player Ever - Snubbed Michael Jordan
GiveMeSport
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August 18, 2025
Following his incredible 2023/24 season, when he became one of the best players in the NBA, Anthony Edwards began earning comparisons with one of the greatest basketball players of all time in Michael Jordan. Fans and pundits alike spotted...
5 Low-Budget Fantasy Movies That Are Absolute Masterpieces
Movie Web
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August 18, 2025
In a genre overflowing with dragons, chosen ones, and billion-dollar battles, it is almost impossible to make a fantasy movie without a hefty price tag attached to it. From the sweeping epics of the Lord of the Rings franchise to the spellbinding...
NHPR Folk Show Music and Dance Calendar 8.17.25
New Hampshire Public Radio
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August 18, 2025
NHPR Folk Calendar of virtual and actual concerts, open mics, contradances, etc Monday, August 18, 2025 edition Many event announcements have short lead-times. Check the NHPR Folk Show Facebook page for timely announcements. Monday, August 18,...
Judokas eye Amman Asian Open medals
Gulf Daily News Online
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JUDO – BAHRAIN’S senior men’s judo national team will be going for gold in the Amman Asian Open 2025 in Jordan. The two-day event, taking place today and tomorrow, is being held as part of this year’s International Judo Federation (IJF) calendar....
Complete Guide To Watch Every Godzilla Movie In The Monsterverse — With Release And Chronological Order
Koimoi
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August 17, 2025
With multiple Godzilla movies and T.V. shows dropping this year, it might be tricky for fans to track them all. Here is a guide that can help! (Picture Credit: IMDb) The MonsterVerse is another cinematic universe similar to Marvel and D.C.’s...
Athletic Reserves and Sports in top six of Peterborough Premier after three games
Fenland Citizen
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August 17, 2025
Whittlesey Athletic Reserves are fifth in the Peterborough League Premier Division after their first three games. Goals from Jack Carter and Metehan Eskikoy saw them win 2-0 at Leverington Sports on Tuesday evening, but they came crashing back...
King & Conqueror: Amazon's Promising Game Of Thrones Replacement
Screen Rant
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August 16, 2025
Amazon may have canceled The Wheel of Time, but a new Game of Thrones replacement show is on the way. Since Game of Thrones' ending in 2019, streaming services have sought sprawling, epic stories in an effort to fill that cultural space, offering...
Leicester City transfer state of play: El Khannouss dominoes ready to fall as replacement linked
Leicestershire Live
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August 18, 2025
Bilal El Khannouss’s Leicester City future could hinge on Eberechi Eze’s potential £60m switch to Tottenham. El Khannouss is a target for Crystal Palace, but only if they lose star man Eze to Spurs. That deal appears to be edging closer, and so...
‘Denzel and I, We’re Jazz Musicians’: Spike Lee on ‘Highest 2 Lowest’
Rolling Stone
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August 17, 2025
Leave it to Spike Lee to explode the typical high-stakes remake. His new film, Highest 2 Lowest, which opened Friday, flips Akira Kurosawa’s mannered 1963 staple, High and Low, into a rowdy, topical, laugh-out-loud romp (starring Denzel...
Fall 2025 Horror Movie Preview: All the movies we can’t wait to see!
JoBlo
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August 15, 2025
Last Updated on August 17, 2025 The spooky season is once again upon us and there is still plenty of horror left for us to watch as this year wraps up. So genre fans can start planning what they’re going to see over the next few months, we have...
Royal Jordanian achieves high ranking for flight punctuality
Travel & Tourism News Middle East
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Travel, Tourism & Hospitality August 2025 138 Royal Jordanian Airlines achieved the top global ranking for on time performance in July 2025, with a 95.21 per cent on time performance rate for departures and arrivals, according to OAG's latest...