Local

Jordan Hejaz Railway to operate tourist train service to Mafraq

By JT - Apr 24, 2025

AMMAN — A new tourist train service will begin operating in Mafraq on Saturday, marking the launch of the first heritage rail trips in the g ...

Forbes recognises public works minister among top 10 MENA real estate leaders

By JT - Apr 24, 2025

AMMAN — Minister of Public Works and Housing Maher Abu Samen has been named by Forbes Middle East as one of the top 10 government officials ...

Prince El Hassan honours winners of El Hassan Bin Talal Award for Scientific Excellence

By JT - Apr 24, 2025

AMMAN — HRH Prince El Hassan, chairman of the Higher Council for Science and Technology (HCST), on Thursday honoured the winners of the 2025 ...

Region

Gaza rescuers say Israeli strikes kill 17

By AFP - Apr 26, 2025

GAZA CITY, Palestinian Territories — Gaza's civil defence agency said Israeli strikes on Saturday killed at least 17 people across the terri ...

Syria's Kurds hold conference on vision for country's future

By AFP - Apr 26, 2025

Nearly 50 held in Turkey in probe into opposition Istanbul mayor's 'graft' case

By AFP - Apr 26, 2025

Major blast at south Iran port kills 4, injures hundreds

By AFP - Apr 26, 2025

Gaza rescuers say Israeli strikes kill 25

By AFP - Apr 24, 2025

Business

Jordan, UAE explore enhanced trade, investment ties

By JT - Apr 24, 2025

AMMAN — The Jordan Chamber of Commerce (JCC) and the United Arab Emirates embassy in Amman discussed ways to deepen trade and investment coo ...

Jordan, Hungary explore enhancing economic cooperation, enhancing trade ties
Germany expects zero GDP growth this year, blames Trump tariffs

Features

Croatia's Palme d'Or Nebojsa Slijepcevic: tackling weighty social issues

By AFP - Apr 26, 2025

ZAGREB — From the dark shadows still cast by the wars that accompanied Yugoslavia's collapse to social exclusion, Croatian film director Neb ...

Landmark Nepal survey estimates nearly 400 elusive snow leopards
'Happiness, love' at Moonie mass wedding after Japanese court blow

Sports

Real Madrid boycott Copa final build-up amid 'unacceptable' ref statements

By AFP - Apr 26, 2025

  Seville, Spain, April 25, 2025 — Real Madrid lashed out at the Copa del Rey final referees on the eve of Saturday's match, labelling compl ...

'Greatest-ever' Vardy to leave Leicester at end of season
Lakers level NBA play-off series, Pacers and Thunder win again


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