Local

Record highs in gold prices drive increased purchases of liras – stakeholders

By Maria Weldali - Oct 08, 2024

AMMAN — As gold prices continue to skyrocket, with 21-karat gold reaching unprecedented highs, stakeholders are observing a surge in the pur ...

Highlighting Dutch-Jordanian archaeological cooperation in Udhruh

By Saeb Rawashdeh - Oct 08, 2024

MAAN — Udhruh is a site located some 15 kilometres east of Petra and represents an open laboratory in water management. ...

Empowering women with disabilities: Key Forum concludes on economic participation

By JT - Oct 08, 2024

AMMAN — The Higher Council for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (HCD) on Tuesday concluded a forum on enhancing the economic particip ...

Region

UN warns Lebanon could face same 'spiral of doom' as Gaza

By AFP - Oct 08, 2024

GENEVA — UN humanitarian officials called on Tuesday for urgent action to stop the escalating conflict in Lebanon from spiralling into a sim ...

Fleeing Israeli bombs, Lebanon's displaced met with suspicion

By AFP - Oct 08, 2024

Israel expands offensive against Hizbollah in south Lebanon

By AFP - Oct 08, 2024

'Year of suffering': Gazans tired on October 7 anniversary

By AFP - Oct 07, 2024

Lebanon state media says Israel strikes south Beirut

By AFP - Oct 07, 2024

World

Russia says captured two more eastern Ukraine villages

By AFP - Oct 08, 2024

An elderly man walks as smoke rises following an air attack, in Kostyantynivka, eastern Donetsk region, on October 5, 2024, amid the Russian ...

Biden, Harris mark Oct. 7 with call for Mideast peace

By AFP - Oct 07, 2024

Ukraine says hit Crimea oil terminal, Russia claims gains

By AFP - Oct 07, 2024

Pope creates 21 new cardinals from around the world

By AFP - Oct 06, 2024

Thousands march for Palestinians ahead of Oct 7 anniversary

By AFP - Oct 05, 2024

Business

Taiwan's Foxconn says building world's largest 'superchip' plant

By AFP - Oct 08, 2024

TAIPEI —  Taiwanese tech giant Foxconn said on Tuesday it was building the world's largest production facility for US hardware leader Nvidia ...

France's budget will 'fully' adhere to EU rules
ACC Exports reach JD1.041b in Q3 of 2024

Features

Paris fashion: Feathers fly at Chanel as Vuitton packs in stars

By AFP - Oct 08, 2024

PARIS — Chanel returned to the Grand Palais — scene of the late Karl Lagerfeld's most legendary triumphs — for the first time in four years ...

US duo win Nobel for gene regulation breakthrough
Lewandowski hat-trick powers Liga leaders Barca to Alaves victory

Sports

Jordan hosts South Korea in key World Cup qualification match

By Rayan Jaafra - Oct 08, 2024

AMMAN — The Jordanian national team, "The Nashama",  is set to face South Korea as part of the Asian World Cup qualifiers, with the match to ...

Madrid beat Villarreal but Carvajal suffers knee injury
Djokovic 'shakes rust off' to make third round of Shanghai Masters


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