King congratulates Iran’s president-elect
AMMAN — His Majesty King Abdullah has sent a cable to Iran President-elect Masoud Pezeshkian, congratulating him on his election and wishing ...
Regent inaugurates headquarters of 42 Amman programme for computer science
Jul 09, 2024
JAF conducts three aid airdrops to southern Gaza
Jul 09, 2024
Safadi, Irish counterpart discuss efforts to stop Israeli war on Gaza
Jul 09, 2024

Local

Petra celebrates 17th anniversary as one of World’s New Seven Wonders

By JT - Jul 09, 2024

AMMAN — With nearly 3,000 years of history, Petra, designated as one of the New Seven Wonders of the World 17 years ago, is renowned for its ...

Tell Abu Habil: Tracing human migration patterns in Jordan Valley

By Saeb Rawashdeh - Jul 09, 2024

AMMAN — Both banks of the Jordan Valley were occupied from Prehistory to modern times, as populations were moving from east to west and vice ...

AND announces arrest of 18 alleged drug dealers in 7 operations

By Rana Husseini - Jul 09, 2024

AMMAN — The Anti-Narcotics Department (AND) on Monday announced the arrest of 18 alleged drug dealers in seven illicit local and regional dr ...

Region

Health ministry in Gaza says 16 killed in strike on UN school

By AFP - Jul 08, 2024

GAZA STRIP, Palestinian Territories — The authorities in Gaza said an Israeli strike on Saturday on a UN-run school where thousands of displ ...

Israel says negotiators to hold fresh Gaza truce talks next week

By AFP - Jul 07, 2024

Source close to Hizbollah says Israeli strike kills member in east Lebanon

By AFP - Jul 07, 2024

Calling for better ties with West, Iran reformist wins presidency

By AFP - Jul 06, 2024

Lebanon’s Hizbollah rains rockets on Israel as Gaza war rages

By AFP - Jul 05, 2024

World

France seeks way out of political 'fog' after far-right defeat

By AFP - Jul 09, 2024

PARIS — President Emmanuel Macron on Monday was to start efforts to extract France from its most severe political uncertainty in decades aft ...

Xi calls on world powers to help Russia, Ukraine 'resume direct dialogue'

By AFP - Jul 09, 2024

French voters turn out en masse as far-right eyes huge gains

By AFP - Jul 08, 2024

Pope deplores state of democracy, warns against 'populists'

By AFP - Jul 08, 2024

NATO turns 75 with Ukraine and future on line

By AFP - Jul 08, 2024

Business

China's BYD signs deal to open electric car plant in Turkey

By AFP - Jul 08, 2024

ISTANBUL — China's electric vehicle (EV) giant BYD on Monday signed an agreement with Turkey to open a plant in the country in a move that w ...

Spain's BBVA backs capital hike for Sabadell takeover bid
Hong Kong fines DBS Bank $1.3m for money-laundering breaches

Features

Men’s emotional & cultural landscapes

By Rania Sa’adi, Family Flavours - Jul 08, 2024

In the intricate tapestry of human relationships, men often find themselves navigating through a maze of societal expectations. ...

Justin Bieber heads wedding gala thrown by Asia’s richest man
Malaysia rescues hundreds of tortoises from ‘Ninja Turtle Gang’

Sports

France hoping captain Kylian can deliver against Spain in Euro 2024 semi

By AFP - Jul 08, 2024

MUNICH, Germany — France goes into Tuesday’s Euro 2024 semifinal showdown against Spain hoping Kylian Mbappe can finally produce a performan ...

Winning all that matters at Euro 2024 for Mbappe’s minimalist France
Swiatek crashes out at Wimbledon as Djokovic eyes sweet 16


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