Local

JTB partners with Korean TV programme to promote Jordan

By JT - Apr 21, 2025

AMMAN — The Jordan Tourism Board (JTB) on Monday announced a new collaboration with the team of the popular South Korean TV programme “The G ...

Bayir site reveals Roman military presence through Latin inscriptions

By Saeb Rawashdeh - Apr 21, 2025

AMMAN — The Roman army at its peak reached the north-western parts of modern day Saudi Arabia. The area between the Roman territory and Sass ...

Unpaid wages top labour complaints in Q1 of 2025 — ministry

By Maria Weldali - Apr 21, 2025

AMMAN — Unpaid wages continue to top the list of labour complaints in the Kingdom, reflecting persistent violations of workers’ rights acros ...

Region

Mideast leaders, groups praise Pope Francis over Gaza

By AFP - Apr 21, 2025

RAMALLAH, Palestinian Territories — Middle Eastern leaders and Arab movements praised Pope Francis, who died on Monday, for criticising Isra ...

West Bank campus a dystopian shelter for Palestinians uprooted again

By AFP - Apr 21, 2025

Yemen's Huthis say US strikes on Sanaa kill at least 12

By AFP - Apr 21, 2025

S.Sudan government retakes flashpoint Nasir town

By AFP - Apr 20, 2025

Israel probe into killing of Gaza medics finds 'no indiscriminate' fire

By AFP - Apr 20, 2025

World

Russia resumes attacks on Ukraine after Easter truce

By AFP - Apr 21, 2025

KYIV — Russia launched a wave of aerial attacks at Ukraine on Monday in an abrupt end to a fragile 30-hour Easter truce between the two side ...

Pope Francis has died aged 88

By AFP - Apr 21, 2025

Another round of anti-Trump protests hits US cities

By AFP - Apr 20, 2025

Frail Pope Francis takes to popemobile to greet Easter crowd

By AFP - Apr 20, 2025

Russia 'repelled' Ukraine attacks overnight amid truce — defence ministry

By AFP - Apr 20, 2025

Business

Jordan completes 310 economic reforms since 2018

By JT - Apr 21, 2025

AMMAN — Jordan completed 310 of the 403 reforms it pledged in 2018 at the London Initiative conference, with a completion rate of 77 per cen ...

Electricity Distribution Company posts JD15m profit in 2024, advances digital transformation
'Rapid' labour market shifts push Arabs to rethink economic models — minister

Features

Nigerian Afrobeat legend Femi Kuti takes a look inward

By AFP - Apr 21, 2025

LAGOS — Sat comfortably in a large chair at the New Afrika Shrine, his family's legendary Nigerian music venue, Femi Kuti was surrounded by ...

Oral health tips for expectant mothers
Gustavo Dudamel: The superstar conductor building bridges to pop

Sports

Thunder crush Grizzlies, Celtics and Cavs open NBA play-offs with wins

By AFP - Apr 21, 2025

LOS ANGELES, United States — The Oklahoma City Thunder destroyed the Memphis Grizzlies 131-80 in the most lopsided game-one win in NBA playo ...

Nuggets edge Clippers in NBA playoff overtime thriller, Pacers thump Bucks
Wihdat hand Hussein Irbid their first defeat


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