Up to 50 missing after migrant boat sinks off Greece
ATHENS — An air and sea rescue operation was underway Wednesday after around 50 people went missing when a migrant boat sank in the Aegean S ...
Safadi, Canadian minister talk ties, region
Aug 11, 2022
Solutions to Yemen crisis should address root cause — foreign minister
Aug 11, 2022
Generations of Palestinian embroiderers weave a tale of identity, perseverance
Aug 11, 2022

Local

Canada announces CAD145 million in sovereign loans to Jordan

By Rayya Al Muheisen - Aug 11, 2022

AMMAN — Canada is offering CAD145 million in sovereign loans to Jordan, Minister of International Development and Minister responsible for t ...

Manual on pottery of Jordan launched

By Saeb Rawashdeh - Aug 11, 2022

AMMAN — To increase understanding of Jordan’s archaeological heritage, two archaeologists, Jihad Haron and Douglas Clark, introduced a manua ...

Cycling across nations, French traveller moved by Jordanian hospitality

By Batool Ghaith - Aug 11, 2022

AMMAN — While pedalling through 15 different countries on his electric bicylce, French traveller and adventurer Yves fell in love with the h ...

Region

Huawei calls on Arabic developers to compete with global peers in Apps UP 2022

By JT - Aug 11, 2022

AMMAN — Under the theme “Together we Innovate”, Huawei, a global tech giant, recently inaugurated the 2022 edition of the Huawei Global App ...

Shiite Muslims throng Iraqi shrine city to mark Ashura

By AFP - Aug 09, 2022

Gaza parents mourn children killed in conflict with Israel

By AFP - Aug 09, 2022

Hizbollah says will ‘sever’ Israel’s hands if it reaches for disputed gas

By AFP - Aug 09, 2022

Russia launches Iranian satellite amid Ukraine war concerns

By AFP - Aug 09, 2022

World

13 killed in alleged Russian strikes near nuclear plant

By AFP - Aug 11, 2022

KYIV — Ukraine on Wednesday accused Russia of carrying out rocket strikes that killed 13 civilians in areas near a nuclear power plant, as t ...

Heat, drought rekindle huge wildfire in southwest France

By AFP - Aug 11, 2022

Firefighters, helicopters battle to contain Cuba fuel depot blaze

By AFP - Aug 10, 2022

Russia says ammunition detonated at Crimea base, one dead

By AFP - Aug 09, 2022

FBI raid on Trump's home sparks political firestorm

By AFP - Aug 09, 2022

Business

Elon Musk sells nearly $7 billion worth of Tesla shares

By AFP - Aug 10, 2022

WASHINGTON — Elon Musk sold nearly $7 billion worth of Tesla shares, according to legal filings, amid a high-stakes legal battle with Twitte ...

In Norway, old oil platforms get a second life
Kurdish Iraqi farmer sprouts online advice, green awareness

Features

Ancestors of mammals became warm-blooded later than previously thought

By AFP - Aug 10, 2022

PARIS — The ancestors of mammals started to become warm-blooded around 20 million years later than previously thought, researchers recently ...

Flight tracking exposure irks tycoons and baddies
Nissan Kicks: Comfortable, confident youth-oriented crossover

Sports

Five new signings to watch in Spain’s La Liga

By AFP - Aug 10, 2022

MADRID — The 2022/23 La Liga season kicks off this weekend with Real Madrid the reigning champions, but Barcelona determined to dethrone the ...

Wihdat’s lead slashed as teams scramble for wins
Five new faces to watch in Bundesliga this season

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