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 ...

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 ...

The project will include a state-of-the-art seawater intake system on the shores of the Gulf of Aqaba and an advanced reverse ...