Local

Cyprus lecture explores Mediterranean culinary heritage, diet’s evolution

By Saeb Rawashdeh - Feb 28, 2025

AMMAN — As a part of its Cyprus lecture series, the Council for British Research in the Levant organised a presentation on Wednesday under a ...

RAW, UNFILTERED: the unyielding power of imagery in chronicling Palestinian suffering, resilience

By Maria Weldali - Feb 27, 2025

SHARJAH — Standing at the frontlines of truth, Palestinian photojournalist Mustafa Hassona wields his camera as a weapon against silence. ...

Japanese embassy in Amman celebrates National Day

By JT - Feb 27, 2025

AMMAN — The Japanese embassy in Amman on Wednesday evening hosted a reception to celebrate National Day, marking the 65th birthday of His Ma ...

Region

Sudan facing 'abyss' unless war ends - UN

By AFP - Feb 27, 2025

GENEVA - Sudan is facing the abyss and potentially hundreds of thousands of deaths unless the devastating war in the country ends and aid po ...

In major shift, Ocalan calls for PKK to drop weapons, disband

Feb 27, 2025

Hizbollah backs new Lebanese government ahead of confidence vote

By AFP - Feb 26, 2025

WHO hails Gaza polio campaign but warns on US pullout

By AFP - Feb 25, 2025

Iran rules out 'direct talks' with US on nuclear issue

By AFP - Feb 25, 2025

World

Decades of DR Congo atrocities require special court: ICC prosecutor

By AFP - Feb 28, 2025

KINSHASA — International courts have failed to stop three decades of atrocities in conflict-torn eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, showi ...

WHO decides mpox epidemic still global health emergency

By AFP - Feb 27, 2025

Kremlin says annexed Ukrainian territory is 'non-negotiable'

By AFP - Feb 27, 2025

Pope, whose health is improving, 'slept well' - Vatican

By AFP - Feb 27, 2025

Trump says no security promises or NATO for Ukraine

By AFP - Feb 26, 2025

Business

APC explores cooperation with France in fertilisers

By JT - Feb 27, 2025

AMMAN — Arab Potash Company (APC) Chairman Shehadah Abu Hdaib and CEO Maen Nsour on Thursday discussed aspects for cooperation with French A ...

Agricultural producer price index sees 13.9% increase in January
Tourism revenue rises 22.8% in January to $680.5m — CBJ

Features

Hollywood giant Gene Hackman, wife found dead in 'suspicious' circumstances

By AFP - Feb 27, 2025

LOS ANGELES, United States — Oscar-winning cinema giant Gene Hackman was found dead on Wednesday alongside his wife, in an incident that pol ...

Balls and parades to fete Jane Austen's 250th birthday
London Fashion Week: Burberry embraces escape to the countryside

Sports

CFI League heads into Week 15

By Aline Bannayan - Feb 27, 2025

AMMAN — The CFI Jordan Professional Football League’s week 15 kicks off on the weekend with matches that will eventually shape the final sta ...

Chelsea trash Southampton, Villa beaten by Palace in race for Champions League
Jordan ends FIBA Asia Cup qualifiers unbeaten


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