The port of Aqaba became a major supply base for the advancing Arab Revolt. Finding it: the restored fort lies on the waterfront in Aqaba old town. Azraq Fort This black basalt fort, in almost ...

Al Hoh remains a symbolic thread connecting contemporary Aqaba with its maritime heritage (Petra photo) AMMAN — As Ramadan starts across Jordan, the southern port city of Aqaba revives one of its most ...

A MMAN — The Amerigo Vespucci, the historic sailing ship and training ship of the Italian Navy, arrived in Aqaba on February ...

A cutting-edge coral restoration initiative is coming to the Gulf of Aqaba through a new partnership between the Aqaba Development Company and global marine conservation group Voyacy. The agreement, ...

Renowned Greek composer and pianist Yanni will hold a concert in Aqaba in April as planned, with the performance expected to boost tourism in the port city and bring in "good" profits, organisers ...

ALBAWABA- The Jordan Seismological Observatory (JSO), under the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, recorded a 4.0 magnitude earthquake in the Aqaba area on Thursday, March 6, 2025 ...

AMMAN — Chairman of the Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority (ASEZA) Nayef Fayez on Saturday said that launching Aqaba's new identity marks a significant strategic step in strengthening its standing ...

Jordan's Aqaba Development Corporation (ADC) has invited firms to express interest by 2 March for a project to develop a new silica terminal in Aqaba. The client issued the expressions of interest ...