Local

JHCO receives humanitarian aid plane from Belgium to be delivered to Gaza

By JT - Sep 11, 2024

AMMAN — The Jordanian Hashemite Charity Organisation (JHCO) on Wednesday received a humanitarian aid plane from Belgium carrying vital suppl ...

Jordan condoles Vietnam over victims of landslides, floods

By JT - Sep 11, 2024

AMMAN — Jordan on Wednesday expressed its deepest condolences and sympathy to the government and people of Vietnam for the victims of the la ...

Inflation rises by 1.73% in first eight months of 2024 – DoS

By JT - Sep 11, 2024

AMMAN — The Consumer Price Index (CPI), a measure of inflation, increased by 1.73 per cent in the first eight months of 2024, reaching 110.5 ...

Region

Iran president visits Iraq on first foreign trip

By AFP - Sep 12, 2024

BAGHDAD — Iran's new president, Masoud Pezeshkian, arrived in neighbouring Iraq on Wednesday as he moves to deepen already close ties on his ...

Israel strikes Gaza humanitarian zone, health ministry says at least 19 dead

By AFP - Sep 10, 2024

Israel strike on Lebanon kills Hizbollah commander: source, army

By AFP - Sep 10, 2024

Polio vaccine push moves to northern Gaza amid disruptions: WHO

By AFP - Sep 10, 2024

Charred cars, burning trees after deadly Israeli strikes on Syria

By AFP - Sep 09, 2024

World

Harris rattles Trump in fiery presidential debate

By AFP - Sep 12, 2024

PHILADELPHIA — Kamala Harris put Donald Trump on the defensive in a fiery televised debate on Tuesday, getting under her rival's skin as the ...

Hanoi river level hits 20-year high as SE Asia typhoon toll nears 200

By AFP - Sep 11, 2024

Bridge partially collapses in Germany's Dresden, no injuries

By AFP - Sep 11, 2024

Russia says captured town, three villages in eastern Ukraine

By AFP - Sep 10, 2024

Transfer of ballistic missiles from Iran to Russia would be 'dramatic escalation' - US

By AFP - Sep 09, 2024

Business

Spain PM urges EU to 'reconsider' China EV tariffs plan

By AFP - Sep 11, 2024

SHANGHAI — Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Wednesday the European Union should "reconsider" a plan to impose tariffs of up to 3 ...

Spain's Sanchez urges negotiated solution to China-EU trade tensions
Lebanon judge orders arrest of ex-central bank chief: official

Features

James Earl Jones: Stage legend, voice of Darth Vader

By AFP - Sep 11, 2024

WASHINGTON — James Earl Jones, a versatile and award-winning American stage and screen actor who used his booming deep voice to bring the ic ...

First robot leg with 'artificial muscles' jumps nimbly-- study
Almodovar wins top Venice prize for end-of-life film

Sports

Germany fights back for draw with Netherlands after early goal

By AFP - Sep 11, 2024

AMSTERDAM — Germany conceded their earliest goal in 50 years but fought back to lead at half-time before drawing 2-2 away at The Netherlands ...

F1 design guru Newey joins Aston Martin
Jordan 4th in Asia, advances to FIBA U-19World Cup


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