Local

Jordan Hejaz Railway to operate tourist train service to Mafraq

By JT - Apr 24, 2025

AMMAN — A new tourist train service will begin operating in Mafraq on Saturday, marking the launch of the first heritage rail trips in the g ...

Forbes recognises public works minister among top 10 MENA real estate leaders

By JT - Apr 24, 2025

AMMAN — Minister of Public Works and Housing Maher Abu Samen has been named by Forbes Middle East as one of the top 10 government officials ...

Prince El Hassan honours winners of El Hassan Bin Talal Award for Scientific Excellence

By JT - Apr 24, 2025

AMMAN — HRH Prince El Hassan, chairman of the Higher Council for Science and Technology (HCST), on Thursday honoured the winners of the 2025 ...

Region

Gaza rescuers say Israeli strikes kill 25

By AFP - Apr 24, 2025

GAZA CITY, Palestinian Territories — Gaza rescue teams and medics said Israeli air strikes killed at least 25 people on Thursday, including ...

Gaza rescuers say charred bodies recovered as Israeli strikes kill 17

By AFP - Apr 23, 2025

Islamist leader among 2 dead in strikes on Lebanon blamed on Israel

By AFP - Apr 22, 2025

US envoy to Israel urges Hamas to sign deal so aid can enter Gaza

By AFP - Apr 22, 2025

Mideast leaders, groups praise Pope Francis over Gaza

By AFP - Apr 21, 2025

World

Huge crowds pack Vatican for last day of Pope's lying in state

By AFP - Apr 26, 2025

VATICAN CITY — Some 250,000 people paid their respects to Pope Francis during a three-day lying in state at St Peter's Basilica, the Vatican ...

Crimea, territory at heart of US-Ukraine tensions

By AFP - Apr 24, 2025

US opposes 'dangerous' anti-fossil fuel policies at global summit

By AFP - Apr 24, 2025

Islamabad says any India threat to be met with 'firm reciprocal measures'

By AFP - Apr 24, 2025

Huge crowds expected for second day of pope lying in state

By AFP - Apr 24, 2025

Business

Jordan, UAE explore enhanced trade, investment ties

By JT - Apr 24, 2025

AMMAN — The Jordan Chamber of Commerce (JCC) and the United Arab Emirates embassy in Amman discussed ways to deepen trade and investment coo ...

Jordan, Hungary explore enhancing economic cooperation, enhancing trade ties
Germany expects zero GDP growth this year, blames Trump tariffs

Features

Landmark Nepal survey estimates nearly 400 elusive snow leopards

By AFP - Apr 24, 2025

KATHMANDU — Nepal's first nationwide survey of the threatened snow leopard estimated nearly 400 of the elusive big cats in the Himalayan nat ...

'Happiness, love' at Moonie mass wedding after Japanese court blow
Less Soviet, more inspiring: Kyrgyzstan seeks new anthem

Sports

'Greatest-ever' Vardy to leave Leicester at end of season

By AFP - Apr 24, 2025

LONDON — Jamie Vardy will leave former Premier League champions Leicester at the end of the season, the relegated club announced on Thursday ...

Lakers level NBA play-off series, Pacers and Thunder win again
Wihdat take a Lead as title race goes to final round


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