Reporters Without Borders, the international non-profit, non-governmental organisation that promotes and defends freedom of information and freedom of the press, has just released its 2016 annual report in which it normally ranks 180 countries accord

His Majesty King Abdullah met with Christian clergymen and leaders Sunday, just before Christmas and the advent of the new year, saying that the occasions embody the values of tolerance and love among followers of different religions and stressing that Christians are an integral

The University of Jordan finally got the bull by the horns and took action to address campus violence.It recently imposed penalties, some as serious as expulsion, on those found guilty of engaging in acts unbecoming of anyone in a civilised society, let alone university students.

Sunday’s terrorist attack in the southern Governorate of Karak were one more occasion for the Jordanian people to demonstrate their unity and trust in their leadership and security forces.As soon as news broke out that a terrorist group was hiding in the 12th century Karak Castle

US President-elect Donald Trump seems to have some ominous surprises up his sleeve for the Palestinians, in particular, and the Arab world, in general.

Her Majesty Queen Rania on Tuesday honoured the winners of the 2016 Queen Rania Award for Excellence in Education at a special ceremony, presenting prizes and certificates to the deserving teachers and school counsellors, urging them to lead the change in the field.Calling on all

Rebel resistance in eastern Aleppo was put an end to Tuesday by the Syrian armed forces aided by Russian warplanes and Iranian and Hizbollah ground forces.But even if the entire eastern Aleppo falls, it does not mean that the civil war in Syria will immediately come to an end; no

Campus violence is gaining our universities unwanted notoriety.

A government official recently said that the administration was considering the possibility of raising the minimum wage from the JD190 per month now, a sum, admittedly, very low.While such move would be good, and would show that the government is finally acknowledging the re