Local

Cassation court upholds 10-year sentence for man convicted of abducting, molesting child

By Rana Husseini - Sep 21, 2024

AMMAN — The Court of Cassation upheld a July 2022 Criminal Court ruling, sentencing a man to 10 years in prison after convicting him of abdu ...

Bronze Age warfare: insights on weapons

By Saeb Rawashdeh - Sep 21, 2024

AMMAN – There are two types of weapons in the Bronze Age warfare: ceremonial weapons of rulers and members of the political elites, and weap ...

Pomegranate harvest starts in Koura district

By JT - Sep 21, 2024

AMMAN — Farmers in the Koura district of Irbid have begun the annual pomegranate harvest after a year of dedicated care, according to Izdiha ...

Region

Top Hizbollah commander killed in Israeli strike on Beirut

By AFP - Sep 21, 2024

BEIRUT, Lebanon — Israel said Friday that it killed the commander of Hizbollah's elite unit in a strike that Lebanese officials said left 14 ...

Israel-Hizbollah exchanges intensify on Lebanon border

By AFP - Sep 20, 2024

Israel bombs Hizbollah strongholds in Lebanon after wave of deadly blasts

Sep 20, 2024

Two children among 12 dead in Lebanon pager blasts - minister

By AFP - Sep 18, 2024

UN members demand end to 'unlawful' Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories

By AFP - Sep 18, 2024

World

Spanish PM, Palestinian leader urge Mideast de-escalation

By AFP - Sep 20, 2024

MADRID — Spanish Prime Minis-ter Pedro Sanchez on Thursday called for a de-escalation of the conflict in the Middle East, as Lebanon said 37 ...

Canada hits Hamas, Israeli settlers, Iran with new sanctions

Sep 19, 2024

North Korea fires multiple short-range ballistic missiles

By AFP - Sep 18, 2024

Trump says only ‘consequential’ presidents get shot at

By AFP - Sep 18, 2024

Japan suspends trial removal of Fukushima nuclear debris

By AFP - Sep 17, 2024

Business

VW must solve most of its problems alone — German minister

By AFP - Sep 21, 2024

FRANKFURT, Germany — Germany wants to support Volkswagen and help it avoid factory closures but the ailing car giant will have to fix most o ...

Sales of US existing homes slip slightly in August
EU court scraps 1.5b euro fine against Google

Features

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs again denied bail in sex trafficking case

By AFP - Sep 20, 2024

NEW YORK — Rap mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs will remain imprisoned pending trial on racketeering and sex trafficking charges, after a judge deni ...

Fashion’s Game of Thrones as creative heads play musical chairs
Instagram, under pressure, tightens protection for teens

Sports

Wihdat, Faisali play on weekend as Ahli lead Pro League

By Aline Bannayan - Sep 19, 2024

AMMAN —  The CFI Professional Football League’s most anticipated match will be Wihdat vs Faisali on Saturday as the competition entered its ...

Van Dijk hails Liverpool’s ‘calm’ response in win over AC Milan
Fans anxious as Jordan’s top strikers injured


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