Local

Scholar highlights contributions of early Arab immigrants to US society

By Saeb Rawashdeh - Jan 18, 2025

AMMAN — Linda Jacobs is a familiar scholar in the Middle East where she spent decades studying archaeological sites and economic development ...

Vibrations from Gaza : Delving into sensory reality of deaf children under siege

By Sophie Constantin - Jan 18, 2025

AMMAN – The Darat Al Funun – Khalid Shoman Foundation hosted on Wednesday, a screening of  “Vibrations from Gaza,” film, offering audiences ...

JMA holds conference to coordinate int'l aid for Gaza’s health sector

By JT - Jan 18, 2025

AMMAN — Under the patronage of HRH Prince El Hassan, the Jordan Medical Association (JMA) will host an international conference on January 2 ...

Region

Israel intercepts missiles fired from Yemen

By AFP - Jan 18, 2025

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM — The Israeli military said it intercepted two missiles fired from Yemen on Saturday, a day before a ceasefire is set to ...

Lebanon president says Israel must withdraw from south by January 26 deadline

By AFP - Jan 18, 2025

Gaza rescuers say 73 killed in Israeli strikes since ceasefire deal announced

By AFP - Jan 16, 2025

Blinken proposes UN role, Palestinian state path in Gaza

By AFP - Jan 14, 2025

Sudan rescuers say at least 120 killed by shelling near capital

By AFP - Jan 14, 2025

World

Trump inauguration moved indoors due to extreme cold

By AFP - Jan 18, 2025

  WASHINGTON — Donald Trump confirmed that his inauguration as US president on Monday will move indoors due to expected freezing weather, un ...

Germany could send troops to future Ukraine buffer zone - minister

By AFP - Jan 18, 2025

Mounted police comb fire-charred Los Angeles for bodies

By AFP - Jan 18, 2025

Russia hopes Gaza ceasefire can lead to 'comprehensive' settlement

By AFP - Jan 16, 2025

Thousands refuse evacuation despite Indonesia's volcano eruptions

By AFP - Jan 16, 2025

Business

JEF discusses tourism condition in Petra city

By JT - Jan 18, 2025

AMMAN — The Jordan Economic Forum (JEF) has held a dialogue session to assess the status of tourism in Petra city, examining the effects of ...

JSMO processes 199,000 customs declarations in 2024, ensuring compliance with national standards
CBJ exempts individuals from fees paid through eFAWATEERcom

Features

'Mulholland Drive' and 'Twin Peaks' director David Lynch dies at 78

By AFP - Jan 18, 2025

LOS ANGELES, United States — David Lynch -- the singular and surreal director of "Mulholland Drive" and television's "Twin Peaks," who depic ...

Nintendo hopes to reprise blockbuster Switch with 2025 successor
'Conclave' and 'Emilia Perez' top nominations for BAFTAs

Sports

Irving shines as Mavs roll Thunder, Nuggets scorch Heat

By AFP - Jan 18, 2025

LOS ANGELES, United States — Kyrie Irving scored 25 points as the Dallas Mavericks brought the high-flying Oklahoma City Thunder down to ear ...

Djokovic creates slice of history as Zheng stunned in Melbourne
Medvedev faces fine after smashing racquet, camera in Melbourne meltdown


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