King, Queen check on school for visually disabled
AMMAN — Their Majesties King Abdullah and Queen Rania on Tuesday paid a visit to the Royal Academy for the Blind (RAB) and spent time l ...
Visually impaired students express themselves through art
May 23, 2018
UNESCO, EU media training yields radio talents at Al al Bayt University
May 22, 2018
Sixth person dies in Aqaba silo explosion incident
May 22, 2018

Local

IMF team in Jordan to review progress in ‘correction plan’

By Mohammad Ghazal - May 23, 2018

AMMAN — A delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is in Jordan to conduct the second review of the country’s economic “correct ...

Safadi, Palestine Committee head discuss support to Palestinian cause

By JT - May 22, 2018

AMMAN — Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi and MP Yahya Saud, head of the Lower House Palestine Committee on Monday discussed the latest developm ...

Three suspected drug traffickers arrested in Irbid

By JT - May 22, 2018

AMMAN — Irbid Anti-Narcotics Department (AND) personnel have arrested three drug traffickers, the Public Security Department (PSD) announced ...

Region

'Severe damage' in Syria's Yarmouk makes returns unlikely — UN

By AFP - May 23, 2018

BEIRUT/DAMASCUS — The UN on Tuesday said it was almost impossible to imagine people returning to Syria's ruined Yarmouk Palestinian camp, a ...

Palestinians urge snap ICC probe into 'Israeli war crimes'

By AFP - May 23, 2018

Hidden camera TV show on Israel sparks furore in Tunisia

By AFP - May 22, 2018

With capital ‘secure’, Syrians breathe sigh of relief

By AFP - May 22, 2018

Three more activists arrested in Saudi Arabia ahead of driving ban lift

By Thomson Reuters Foundation - May 22, 2018

World

Italy to decide on new PM

By AFP - May 22, 2018

ROME — Italy’s president was tasked on Tuesday with deciding whether to approve little-known lawyer Giuseppe Conte as prime minister of a co ...

Meghan,Harry release official photos of their wedding

By Reuters - May 21, 2018

Congo to begin Ebola vaccinations today

By Reuters - May 21, 2018

In a union of tradition and modernity, US actress Meghan marries Prince Harry

By Reuters - May 19, 2018

Fear casts shadow over Burundi vote on extending president’s rule

May 17, 2018

Business

Wall Street gains as US-China trade talks gather pace

By Reuters - May 22, 2018

US stocks rose on Tuesday, adding to gains from a day earlier, as the United States and China made progress on reducing trade tensions after ...

On former battlefield, Kuwaiti investor plans date palm groves, ostrich and deer reserve
US sanctions on Iran threaten vital Afghanistan trade project

Features

Marriage may be good for spotting and catching melanoma early

By Reuters - May 22, 2018

Married people may be more likely to spot a deadly skin cancer sooner than their counterparts who are not part of a couple, a US study of me ...

‘Deadpool 2’ propels to $125.5 million opening
Range Rover P400e PHEV: Frugal flagship

Sports

Zverev bids to end Germany’s 81-year French Open drought

By AFP - May 22, 2018

PARIS — Alexander Zverev has emerged as the main threat to Rafael Nadal’s French Open crown in recent weeks as he bids to end Germany’s 81-y ...

Curry leads Warriors’ onslaught over Rockets
Mourinho bemoans losing at his own game to Conte

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