Royal Court chief opens public parks in Madaba as part of Royal initiatives
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JTB, Galicia sign MoU to promote religious tourism, cultural dialogue
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King Hussein Cancer Centre treats 35,000 patients in 2024
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'40 Syrian refugee families leave Azraq camp back to Syria'
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Local

National Library hosts launch of archaeology book by Zeidan Kafafi

By Saeb Rawashdeh - Jan 25, 2025

AMMAN — Last week, the National Library organised a launch of a new book by Professor Emeritus Zeidan Kafafi, a former president of Yarmouk ...

National exports rise 3.3% in first 11 months of 2024 — DoS

By JT - Jan 23, 2025

AMMAN — Jordan's national exports witnessed a 3.3 per cent growth in the first 11 months of 2024, reaching JD7.832 billion compared to JD7.5 ...

Layers of Language: How Jerusalem’s street signs reflect power

By Sophie Constantin - Jan 23, 2025

  AMMAN – At a recent lecture hosted by the Council for British Research in the Levant (CBRL), Yasir Suleiman, professor of Modern Arabic St ...

Region

Yemen rebels in Trump's sights free 150 war prisoners

By AFP - Jan 25, 2025

SANAA — Yemen's Iran-backed Huthi rebels, who are poised to return to the US terrorism blacklist, released more than 150 prisoners of war in ...

Yemen's Huthis say freed detained ship's crew after Gaza truce

By AFP - Jan 23, 2025

Shooting, explosions in Jenin as Israel presses raid

By AFP - Jan 22, 2025

200 detainees on loose after mass jailbreak in South Sudan

By AFP - Jan 22, 2025

Toll in Turkey ski resort fire climbs to 66

By AFP - Jan 21, 2025

World

Israel affirms UN Palestinian agency must leave Jerusalem by Jan. 30

By AFP - Jan 25, 2025

UNITED NATIONS, United States — The UN agency for Palestinian refugees must end operations and leave all its "premises" in Jerusalem by Janu ...

Russian drones, missiles kill one, wound 25 in south Ukraine

By AFP - Jan 23, 2025

Mass evacuations after explosive new fire erupts near Los Angeles

By AFP - Jan 23, 2025

Knife attacker in Germany kills two, including child - police

By AFP - Jan 22, 2025

Panama complains to UN over Trump canal threat, starts audit

By AFP - Jan 22, 2025

Business

National exports grow 3.3% in first 11 months of 2024 — DoS

By JT - Jan 25, 2025

AMMAN — Jordan's exports witnessed a 3.3 per cent growth in the first 11 months of 2024 (January-November), reaching JD7.832 billion compare ...

Industry minister stresses 'strong' trade ties with Syria, calls for overcoming obstacles
Exports of Jordan's therapeutic industries grow to JD809m in 2024 — JCI

Features

Progressive politics and nepo 'babies': five Oscar takeaways

By AFP - Jan 23, 2025

PARK CITY, United States — The Oscar nominations were unveiled on Thursday, with Netflix's "Emilia Perez" leading the charge on a whopping 1 ...

LA fires could boost US Oscar hopefuls: 'Emilia Perez' director
Starry Sundance fest moves ahead in wake of LA fires

Sports

Career-high 54 for Gilgeous-Alexander as Oklahoma City roll Utah

By AFP - Jan 23, 2025

LOS ANGELES, United States — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander erupted for a career-high 54 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder overpowered the Utah J ...

Sinner races into semis as Swiatek closes on first Melbourne crown
Djokovic beats Alcaraz in Melbourne blockbuster as Sabalenka survives


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