Israeli forces use heavy hand at another Palestinian funeral
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM — More than 70 Palestinians were wounded in overnight confrontations with Israeli forces at a Jerusalem funeral, Palestin ...
Jordan condemns Israeli forces' attack on Palestinian funeral
May 17, 2022
Hizbollah lose ground, reformists surge in Lebanon polls
May 17, 2022
Queen meets with Prince Abdul Aziz Bin Talal in Amman
May 17, 2022

Local

Jerash Care Centre for Rehabilitation of Persons with Disabilities inaugurated

By JT - May 17, 2022

AMMAN — As part of its long-standing support to the social protection sector, the European Union (EU), together with the Ministry of Social ...

Independence Day celebrations to kick off on May 25

By JT - May 17, 2022

AMMAN — Celebrations commemorating the 76th Independence Day of Jordan will begin on Wednesday, May 25, lasting for three days in all govern ...

USAID mission director visits schools, education centres in Karak, Aqaba

By JT - May 17, 2022

AMMAN — As part of her two-day visit to schools and educational centres in Karak and Aqaba, United States Agency for International Developme ...

Region

Mideast sandstorms snarl traffic, close schools, harm health

By AFP - May 17, 2022

RIYADH — Sandstorms across the Middle East have delayed flights, closed schools and hospitalised thousands, a phenomenon experts say could w ...

Libya capital rocked by battle as rival PM vies for power

By AFP - May 17, 2022

Egypt composer’s star rises with ‘Moon Knight’ fame

By AFP - May 17, 2022

Jerusalem archbishop condemns Israeli forces raid at journalist's funeral

By AFP - May 17, 2022

Lebanon vote weakens Hizbollah bloc as reformists book gains

By AFP - May 17, 2022

World

Russia says hundreds of Ukrainians surrender at Azovstal

By AFP - May 17, 2022

KYIV, Ukraine — Russia said on Tuesday that 265 Ukrainian soldiers had surrendered after staging a last stand at the besieged Azovstal steel ...

Sweden, Finland NATO bid no threat to Russia but may 'trigger response' — Putin

By AFP - May 17, 2022

NATO assures Ukraine open-ended military support against Russia

By AFP - May 15, 2022

Fierce fighting in Ukraine's east as Kyiv claims slowing Russian advance

By AFP - May 15, 2022

Finland poised for NATO membership as Ukraine war crimps Russian gas

By AFP - May 13, 2022

Business

Indian insurance giant slumps after country's biggest-ever IPO

By AFP - May 17, 2022

MUMBAI — Indian state-owned insurance giant LIC slumped on its market debut on Tuesday following the country's biggest-ever initial public o ...

Saudi Arabia expects 13m bpd oil capacity by 2027 — minister
SoftBank reports record loss as tech shares tank

Features

Experts sound alarm over baby tongue surgery

May 17, 2022

PARIS — Lea had no problems breastfeeding her newborn son when she took him to see an osteopath in Paris, who nonetheless recommended surger ...

BAIC ‘Beijing’ X7 280T: Newcomer is a convincing, competitive crossover
Al Quds ­— vision and reality

Sports

Jordanian duo aim to maintain MERC2 title challenges

By JT - May 17, 2022

AMMAN — Jordanian rally drivers, Issa Abu Jamous and Ihab Al Shorafa, are relishing the challenge of maintaining superb starts to their chal ...

Oman’s Abdullah Al Rawahi prepares for Jordan Rally showdown
Djokovic claims sixth Italian Open title, Swiatek makes it five in a row

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