King meets UAE president in Abu Dhabi
AMMAN — His Majesty King Abdullah on Thursday met with United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi.At the ...
Manhunt underway for suspect in fatal campus shooting in Amman — police
Jun 23, 2022
Royal directives: Issawi launches pack of development initiatives in Ajloun
Jun 23, 2022
Ukraine hopes for EU nod as Russia warns resistance 'futile'
Jun 23, 2022

Local

Public-private dialogue key for growth — Hanandeh

By JT - Jun 23, 2022

AMMAN — Minister of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship Ahmad Hanandeh on Thursday stressed the importance of public-private sectors dialog ...

Environment Ministry campaigns for eco-friendly bags

By Maria Weldali - Jun 23, 2022

AMMAN — The Ministry of Environment launched an awareness campaign on Tuesday titled “Kisna Akhdar” (Our bag is green) to encourage a shift ...

Algerian Cultural Days conclude in Irbid

By Mays Ibrahim Mustafa - Jun 23, 2022

IRBID — The Algerian Cultural Days, organised by the Ministry of Culture with the participation of various Algerian artists, singers and lit ...

Region

New MPs give pro-Iran bloc upper hand in Iraq parliament

By AFP - Jun 23, 2022

BAGHDAD  — Sixty-four new Iraqi lawmakers were sworn in on Thursday, making a pro-Iran bloc the largest in parliament after MPs from firebra ...

Lebanese billionaire Mikati picked to form new gov’t

By AFP - Jun 23, 2022

For Iraqis a sweltering summer of 'hell' has begun

By AFP - Jun 22, 2022

Lebanon threatens to expel Syrian refugees

By AFP - Jun 20, 2022

Israeli coalition to submit bill to dissolve parliament, force polls

By AFP - Jun 20, 2022

World

Italian MPs back Draghi despite coalition splits

By AFP - Jun 22, 2022

ROME — Italian lawmakers voted overwhelmingly to back Prime Minister Mario Draghi's policy on Ukraine on Wednesday, the day after the larges ...

UN says 2,000 homes believed destroyed in Afghan quake

By AFP - Jun 22, 2022

Key Ukrainian city under 'massive' Russian bombardment

By AFP - Jun 22, 2022

Ecuadoran Indigenous protester dies in anti-government demos

By AFP - Jun 22, 2022

Russia warns Lithuania, pushes into Ukraine's Donbas

By AFP - Jun 22, 2022

Business

Stocks fluctuate, oil falls again as recession warnings build

By AFP - Jun 23, 2022

HONG KONG — Asian markets mostly rose on Thursday on bargain buying after the previous day's battering, though oil extended losses after US ...

Lebanon hopes summer is promising for business — minister
EasyJet exercises option to buy 56 Airbus A320neo jets

Features

Modern phoenix: Bird brought back from extinction in Japan

Jun 23, 2022

SADO, Japan — Every day for the past 14 years, 72-year-old Masaoki Tsuchiya has set out before sunrise to search for a bird rescued from ext ...

Men’s fashion back to old normal in Paris
Sexy lingerie makes post-pandemic comeback

Sports

Djokovic, Nadal lead title chase at all-change Wimbledon

By AFP - Jun 23, 2022

LONDON — Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal headline the title chase at Wimbledon where eight-time champion Roger Federer, the world’s top two ...

Jordan hosts FIBA U16 Women’s Asian Championship
‘I doubted I’d ever return,’ says Williams after comeback

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