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School cancelled nationwide on Wednesday

By JT - Feb 07, 2023

AMMAN — Education Minister Azmi Mahafzah on Tuesday decided to cancel school across the Kingdom on Wednesday due to inclement weather condit ...

PSD announces temporary closure of section of Desert Highway

By JT - Feb 07, 2023

AMMAN — The Public Security Directorate (PSD) on Tuesday announced the closure of the Desert Highway from Al Abyad to Al Hasa Bridge due to ...

Losses from FMD-affected cattle around JD25m, says stakeholder

By Maria Weldali - Feb 06, 2023

AMMAN — Around 90 per cent of cattle in farms in the Al Dhuleil and Al Hallabat areas are infected with foot-and-mouth disease (FMD), causin ...

Region

In West Bank, last vinyl repairman preserves musical heritage

By AFP - Feb 06, 2023

NABLUS, Palestinian Territories — From Jamal Hemmou's ramshackle workshop in Nablus's Old City in the occupied West Bank, classic Arabic son ...

Syria hospital treating earthquake victims pleads for help

By AFP - Feb 06, 2023

Quake kills over 2,300 in Turkey and Syria

By AFP - Feb 06, 2023

Iraqis protest after father kills YouTuber daughter

By AFP - Feb 05, 2023

Egyptians hope to bag bargains at book fair as crisis bites

By AFP - Feb 04, 2023

World

Mother, seven children die in fire in France

By AFP - Feb 06, 2023

CHARLY-SUR-MARNE, France — A mother and her seven children aged two to 14 died on Monday after a faulty dryer apparently set ablaze their ho ...

Fierce battles rage in Bakhmut as Ukraine calls for planes

By AFP - Feb 05, 2023

Northeast US, Canada gripped by Arctic blast

By AFP - Feb 04, 2023

Protecting 30 per cent of oceans a huge challenge for the planet

By AFP - Feb 04, 2023

Pakistan mosque blast that killed 100 was 'revenge against police'

By AFP - Feb 01, 2023

Business

Renault and Nissan hail 'rebalanced' alliance to bury tensions

By AFP - Feb 06, 2023

LONDON — French automaker Renault and Japanese partner Nissan said on Monday they were opening a "new chapter" in their tension-marred allia ...

Qatar airport aims to beat passenger record
French envoy criticises Lebanon over 'slow' reforms needed for IMF loan

Features

Audi E-Tron GT Quattro: Quick and classy

By Ghaith Madadha - Feb 06, 2023

A late coming competitor to the Tesla Model S ubiquitous to the sporting coupe-like low-roof EV executive saloon segment, the Audi E-Tron GT ...

Three health lessons learnt in 2022
Music elite vie for awards at Grammys

Sports

Barca beat Sevilla to extend La Liga lead, Madrid lose

By AFP - Feb 06, 2023

BARCELONA — Barcelona stretched their La Liga lead over Real Madrid to a substantial eight points with a comfortable 3-0 win over Sevilla on ...

Messi strikes as PSG come from behind to beat Toulouse
Zverev defeats Wawrinka to storm into Davis Cup win

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