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The Jordan News Agency (Petra) won the Best Digital Investigative Report award on Wednesday at the 10th Arab Media Excellence Awards, hosted at the Arab League in Cairo under the theme "Arab Media and Artificial Intelligence: Opportunities and Challenges." Prepared by Mohammad Quran, the winning report, titled "Artificial Intelligence: An Essential Technology for Digital Journalism in Combating Fake News," was recognized during the 56th Session of the Council of Arab Information Ministers.

Media Advisor at the Jordanian Embassy in Cairo Alaa Zyoud accepted the award on Quran's behalf.

Minister of Government Communication Mohammad Momani lauded the excellence of Jordanian media institutions and their journalists on the Arab stage.

The awards ceremony also honored the Jordan Media Institute (JMI) in the institution category for its outstanding contributions to supporting Arab journalism, with Abdullah Kafaween receiving the award on the institute's behalf.

Organized annually by the Council of Arab Information Ministers, the Arab Media Excellence Awards showcases high-impact journalism across the region. This year’s edition focused on leveraging AI tools to enhance verification, counter fake news, and boost the credibility of digital journalism.

//Petra// HA