Local

Archaeological efforts continue to uncover, restore Jerash's northern theatre

By Saeb Rawashdeh - Mar 13, 2025

AMMAN — The intensive documentation of Jerash began in January 1982, as the Department of Antiquities of Jordan invited the directors of var ...

Queen Rania hosts Iftar for Jordanian youth

By JT - Mar 12, 2025

AMMAN — Her Majesty Queen Rania hosted an Iftar banquet at Al Husseiniya Palace on Wednesday for a group of accomplished Jordanian youth fro ...

NCHR participates in International Symposium on Forced Displacement

By JT - Mar 12, 2025

AMMAN — The National Centre for Human Rights (NCHR) on March 11 participated in a symposium organised by the Arab Network for National Human ...

Region

Syrian Druze plan first Israel pilgrimage: source close to delegation

By AFP - Mar 13, 2025

BEIRUT, Lebanon - A delegation of Syrian Druze clerics is planning to visit a pilgrimage site in Israel on Friday for the first time since I ...

Netanyahu slams 'false' UN finding on Gaza 'genocidal acts'

By AFP - Mar 13, 2025

ICJ hearing next month on Israel aid obligations to Palestinians

By AFP - Mar 12, 2025

EU calls for 'justice' after Syria violence

By AFP - Mar 12, 2025

Humiliated': Palestinian victims of Israel sexual abuse testify at UN

By AFP - Mar 12, 2025

World

US negotiators to set out Ukraine truce plan to Russia

By AFP - Mar 13, 2025

MOSCOW - US negotiators travelled to Russia on Thursday to present their plan for a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine, as Washington pushed Moscow ...

Trump says negotiators headed to Russia 'right now'

By AFP - Mar 12, 2025

Pakistan security forces free 190 hostages in train siege

By AFP - Mar 12, 2025

Trump says pro-Palestinian campus protester 'first arrest of many to come'

By AFP - Mar 11, 2025

Huge fire, more than 30 injured after North Sea ships crash

By AFP - Mar 11, 2025

Business

6 products account for 57% of national exports in 2024

By JT - Mar 12, 2025

AMMAN — Six industrial products dominated Jordan's export landscape in 2024, accounting for 57 per cent of national exports valued at JD8.57 ...

Inflation rises 2.21% in first 2 months of 2025 — DoS
Real estate trading reaches JD1.09b by February

Features

South Korean singer Wheesung found dead at 43

By AFP - Mar 12, 2025

SEOUL — South Korean singer Wheesung was found dead at his residence, his management said on Tuesday, with police reportedly planning to con ...

Hackman died of natural causes, a week after wife-- medical examiner
Disco, reggae on King Charles's 'eclectic' Apple playlist

Sports

Medvedev tops Paul to reach quarter-finals at rainy Indian Wells

By AFP - Mar 12, 2025

INDIAN WELLS, United States 2025 — Russia's Daniil Medvedev shook off a day of rain delays to beat Tommy Paul 6-4, 6-0 on Tuesday and reach ...

Standings unchanged; league breaks for World Cup qualifiers
Shai outguns Jokic with 40pts as Thunder roll past Nuggets


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