Local

Nabataean portraits: Where Hellenism meets local style

By Saeb Rawashdeh - Oct 23, 2024

AMMAN — The style of the Nabataean kings had been influenced by Graeco-Roman political and cultural models. ...

Local fabric shops surge as boycott reshapes consumer preferences

By Maria Weldali - Oct 23, 2024

AMMAN — In a significant shift within the retail sector, local textile and fabric shops are experiencing an unprecedented surge in demand as ...

Man sentenced to 10 years for attempted murder

By Rana Husseini - Oct 23, 2024

AMMAN — The Court of Cassation has upheld a May Criminal Court ruling, sentencing a man to 10 years in prison after convicting him of attemp ...

Region

US says 'now is the time' to end Gaza war

By AFP - Oct 23, 2024

JERUSALEM — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Wednesday "now is the time" to end the conflict in Gaza, and urged Israel to avoid ...

4 dead, 14 hurt in attack at Turkey defence firm

By AFP - Oct 23, 2024

Amnesty says Israel strikes on Hizbollah-linked finance firm warrant war crime probe

By AFP - Oct 22, 2024

Iran says neighbours won't allow use of their 'soil or airspace' for attack

By AFP - Oct 22, 2024

Israel strikes 300 Hizbollah targets as US urges war's end

By AFP - Oct 22, 2024

World

Austria's conservatives tasked with forming government

By AFP - Oct 22, 2024

VIENNA — Austria's president on Tuesday tasked conservative leader Karl Nehammer with trying to form a government with the Social Democrats, ...

Ukraine says Russian forces advanced in key stronghold

By AFP - Oct 22, 2024

Germany demands Israel probe incidents involving UN in Lebanon

By AFP - Oct 21, 2024

US defense chief in Kyiv on solidarity visit

By AFP - Oct 21, 2024

Ex-general Prabowo takes office as Indonesia president

By AFP - Oct 20, 2024

Business


JSC approves JD350m Issuance of Treasury Securities for 2024

By JT - Oct 23, 2024

AMMAN — The Jordan Securities Commission (JSC) on Wednesday approved the Central Bank of Jordan’s (CBJ) request to register the 27th tranche ...

US 'very close' to soft landing, IMF chief economist says
UN chief urges 'significant investment' in fund to save nature

Features

ABBA's Bjorn among 11,000 artists issuing AI warning

By AFP - Oct 23, 2024

LOS ANGELES, United States — Thousands of artists including ABBA singer Bjorn Ulvaeus, Hollywood actress Julianne Moore and Nobel laureate K ...

‘Serious business’: Influencer degree launches in Ireland
Three-year-old German 'mini-Picasso' makes splash in art world

Sports

Hussein Irbid and Wihdat Excel in Asian Competitions

By Rayan Jaafra - Oct 23, 2024

AMMAN — In an important match at Amman International Stadium, Hussein Irbid secured a 2-1 victory against Uzbekistan's Nasaf on Wednesday in ...

LeBron, Bronny James make NBA history with father-son appearance
Tagovailoa returns to NFL practice Wednesday after concussion


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