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Queen Rania invites Europeans to visit Jordan, explore its historical treasures

By JT - Feb 04, 2025

AMMAN — Her Majesty Queen Rania, accompanied by Italian First Lady Laura Mattarella, visited the ‘Jordan: Dawn of Christianity’ exhibition a ...

The Idea Chamber: Cultural hub for youth participation in Amman

By Francesca Maria Lorenzini - Feb 04, 2025

AMMAN — In the vibrant heart of Jabal Al Weibdeh, two young entrepreneurs are transforming the landscape of youth engagement in Jordan. Co-f ...

ACOR hosts lecture on Busayra’s past as Edom’s capital

By Saeb Rawashdeh - Feb 04, 2025

AMMAN — Busayra, located 20 km south of Tafileh, was the ancient capital of the Edomite Kingdom. ...

Region

Two years on, construction jungle emerges from Antioch's quake-hit ruins

By AFP - Feb 03, 2025

ANTAKYA, Turkey — Whenever Sema Genc enters a room, the first place she looks is the ceiling: would it hold up in an earthquake, or would sh ...

Palestinian ministry says Israeli raid in West Bank kills one

By AFP - Feb 02, 2025

At least 56 killed as fighting grips greater Khartoum

By AFP - Feb 01, 2025

Gunmen kill 10 in Syria village 'massacre' - monitor

By AFP - Feb 01, 2025

Israel cuts ties with UN agency for Palestinian refugees

By AFP - Jan 31, 2025

World

Five people wounded in Sweden school shooting

By AFP - Feb 04, 2025

STOCKHOLM — Five people were shot and wounded at a school in the central Swedish city of Orebro on Tuesday, police said, urging the public t ...

Ex-NATO chief Stoltenberg named Norway finance minister

By AFP - Feb 04, 2025

S. Africa soldiers killed in DR Congo due home Wednesday

By AFP - Feb 04, 2025

Russia advanced 430 square km in Ukraine in January: AFP analysis

By AFP - Feb 03, 2025

Belgium moves to right as new PM De Wever sworn in

By AFP - Feb 03, 2025

Business

Ayla Marina earns 5 Gold Anchor accreditation

By JT - Feb 04, 2025

AMMAN — Ayla Marina on Tuesday was awarded the 5 Gold Anchor accreditation, a globally recognised distinction for its commitment to environm ...

Work-related injuries down by 14.2% in 2023 — SSC
Kingdom advances in women's economic participation ranking

Features

Scientists cast doubt on famous US groundhog's weather forecasts

By AFP - Feb 04, 2025

WASHINGTON — Scientists have cast doubt on the reliability of America's most celebrated rodent forecaster -- whose apparent knack of predict ...

OpenAI announces new 'deep research' tool for ChatGPT
A Battle of the Mind

Sports

Mbappe out for Real Madrid cup game as Ancelotti backs ref complaints

By AFP - Feb 04, 2025

MADRID — Carlo Ancelotti said Kylian Mbappe would miss Real Madrid's upcoming Copa del Rey quarter-final against Leganes with a bruised calf ...

Hussein Irbid defeat Wihdat in the first leg of the Super Cup Final
McIlroy and Lowry charge at Pebble Beach but Straka leads


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