Jordan idn cctld application passes string evaluation

While Russia, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and the U.A.E. receive delegation approval for their applied icctlds, Jordan is next on the growing list of countries to pass the ICANN string evaluation process.
The cctld applied for is
الاردن
[xn--mgbayh7gpa]
IDN domain investors have been wondering where Japan is during all this. Somewhere on the other side of the Pacific, I [...]

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IDN History in the making First 4 IDN cctlds pass evaluation process

Today marks an important IDN Historic event as four countries pass the evaluation process of the IDN cctld Fast Track.
The first four countries/territories to have passed the evaluation process [ awaiting delegation ] are:
Saudi Arabia with primary string:
xn--mgberp4a5d4ar
السعودية
and variant strings:
xn--mgberp4a5d4a87g
السعودیة
xn--mgbqly7c0a67fbc
السعودیۃ
xn--mgbqly7cvafr
السعوديه
Egypt with string:
xn--wgbh1c
مصر
United Arab Emirates with string:
xn--mgbaam7a8h
امارات
and Russia with string:
xn--p1ai
рф
Our congratulations first to the first four [...]

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Russia.com sells for 1,5 Mil. USD

It was on the front page of sedo dot com, under recent sales. Even though an ascii, I thought it was relevant to post here, since the latest news on the IDN front is about Cyrillic IDN domains.
A bit on the cheap side considering that a decent apartment in Moscow will cost you about that [...]

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