Local

Jordanian scientist Ahlam Zaid Kilani recognised by UNESCO for 'groundbreaking' research on Int'l Women’s day

By JT - Mar 09, 2025

AMMAN — On International Women’s Day, UNESCO joins the UN family in celebrating the achievements of women who are shaping the future through ...

Seminar advocates for enhanced rights, inclusion of persons with disabilities in Jordan

By JT - Mar 09, 2025

AMMAN — The Solidarity is Global Institute (SIGI), in collaboration with the "I am Human" Association for the Rights of Persons with Disabil ...

Jordan wraps up ITB Berlin 2025 participation with agreements to boost tourism

By JT - Mar 09, 2025

AMMAN — The Jordan Tourism Board (JTB) concluded its participation in ITB Berlin 2025, held from March 4 to 6 in the German capital, with a ...

Region

Israel minister says cutting off electricity supply to Gaza

By AFP - Mar 09, 2025

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM/ WASHINGTON — Israel's energy minister Eli Cohen on Sunday said he had given instructions to stop supplying electricity t ...

Syria president calls for unity after reports of mass killings

By AFP - Mar 09, 2025

US ends waiver for Iraq to buy Iranian electricity

By AFP - Mar 09, 2025

Syria leader issues plea for national unity, peace

By AFP - Mar 09, 2025

Attack on Iran nuclear plant would leave Gulf without water, Qatar PM warns

By AFP - Mar 09, 2025

World

Floods, mass power cuts as wild weather bashes eastern Australia

By AFP - Mar 09, 2025

SYDNEY — Gusts and torrential rain have blacked out more than a quarter of a million properties and swamped parts of Australia's east coast, ...

Ukraine says Russia attacked with over 100 drones overnight

By AFP - Mar 09, 2025

Ailing pope thanks doctors as condition improves

By AFP - Mar 09, 2025

German conservatives, centre-left agree in principle to form gov’t

By AFP - Mar 08, 2025

'We have to rebuild a city,' Argentine official says after storm kills 10

By AFP - Mar 08, 2025

Business

Housing Bank signs $770m loan agreement to finance National Carrier Project

By JT - Mar 09, 2025

AMMAN — The Housing Bank has finalised an agreement with the National Carrier Project Company to secure a syndicated loan of up to $770 mill ...

National exports increase by 4.1% in 2024 to JD8.579b — DoS
Hybrid vehicle clearance rises 27% in first 2 months of 2025

Features

Caring for pets with special needs

By Silvia Zayadin, Family Flavours - Mar 09, 2025

These conditions often require dedicated care and management from both pet owners and veterinary professionals. ...

Human ancestors making 'bone tech' 1.5 million years ago, say scientists
Pompidou Museum invites public for last look before renovation

Sports

Football team regroups, lineups lightly modified

By Aline Bannayan - Mar 09, 2025

AMMAN — The national football team regrouped Sunday evening as they prepare to restart Round 3/Group B qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup, wi ...

Faisali defeat Wihdat, boosting Hussein’s chances to win the league
Passion driving LeBron to new records after scoring milestone


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