Local

SSC’ prosecution office completes investigations in ‘sedition case’

By Rana Husseini - Apr 21, 2021

AMMAN — Public Prosecutor of the State Security Court (SSC) Brig. Gen. ...

Project launched to support employee mental wellness in garment sector

By JT - Apr 21, 2021

AMMAN — Better Work Jordan has launched a project aimed to support mental health of workers in the garment sector, mainly female workers who ...

Satirical TV show sparks outrage

By Batool Ghaith - Apr 21, 2021

AMMAN — A “satirical comedy” has sparked outrage among some segments in society over perceived violation of social norms. “Watan A Watar”, s ...

Region

Egypt sacks rail authority chief after string of deadly accidents

By AFP - Apr 21, 2021

CAIRO — Egypt's railways chief was sacked on Tuesday following a string of deadly train disasters, two days after the latest accident that c ...

Algeria arrests 8 over ‘foreign-funded’ protest-linked group

By AFP - Apr 20, 2021

Oriental lute makes comeback on Iran music scene

By AFP - Apr 20, 2021

Potholes, graffiti, broken street lights: Lebanon’s crumbling capital

By AFP - Apr 19, 2021

Iran asks Interpol to arrest Natanz 'sabotage' suspect

By AFP - Apr 19, 2021

World

Conservatives confirm Laschet as candidate for Merkel's crown

By AFP - Apr 21, 2021

BERLIN — Angela Merkel's conservatives on Tuesday confirmed Armin Laschet's disputed nomination as their chancellor candidate in September's ...

EU diplomat warns of 'hard work' to save Iran nuclear deal

By AFP - Apr 21, 2021

Dissident republicans suspected for Northern Ireland police attack

By AFP - Apr 20, 2021

India locks down capital to battle virus as US hits vaccine milestone

By AFP - Apr 19, 2021

German conservatives fear 'polarisation' over Merkel succession

By AFP - Apr 19, 2021

Business

Dubai leasing firm buys Boeing's 737 MAX jets

By AFP - Apr 20, 2021

PARIS — US aircraft manufacturer Boeing said on Tuesday that it had sold 15 of its 737 MAX jets to Dubai Aerospace Enterprise, a leasing com ...

Union petitions for new vote at Amazon Alabama warehouse
From Moscow to New York, fast delivery takes off amid pandemic

Features

Oscars producers lift the lid on nearly ‘impossible’ ceremony

By AFP - Apr 20, 2021

LOS ANGELES — A “teeny-tiny” red carpet, no invitations for Hollywood’s most powerful moguls, and a “central” role for masks — next weekend’ ...

Honda City 1.5 DX: Much more than an urban runaround
Not only a vision

Sports

FIFA vows ‘consequences’ for Super League clubs

By AFP - Apr 20, 2021

MONTREUX, Switzerland — FIFA President Gianni Infantino on Tuesday warned that clubs involved in the European Super League (ESL) could face ...

Advantage Atletico after Real Madrid held by Getafe
Verstappen wins chaotic Imola classic as Hamilton rues rare mistake

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