Local

Rainfall 'slightly' boosts totals, but water storage remains below average

By JT - Mar 22, 2025

AMMAN — The Jordan Meteorological Department (JMD) on Saturday reported that the 2024/2025 rainy season remains below average in most parts ...

Health minister visits newly constructed Princess Basma Hospital in Irbid

By JT - Mar 22, 2025

AMMAN — Minister of Health Firas Hawari on Saturday visited the newly constructed Princess Basma Hospital in Irbid to assess the readiness f ...

Jordan celebrates World Water Day, pursues sustainable water resource management

By JT - Mar 22, 2025

AMMAN — Jordan on Saturday celebrated the World Water Day, reaffirming its commitment to enhancing the sustainability of its water resources ...

Region

Niger declares 3 days of mourning after attack kills 44

By AFP - Mar 22, 2025

NIAMEY - Niger's government announced Friday three days of mourning after 44 civilians were killed in the country's southwest by "terrorists ...

German foreign minister on Syria visit reopens Damascus embassy

By AFP - Mar 20, 2025

UN official bemoans 'endless' suffering in Gaza after renewed Israeli strikes

By AFP - Mar 20, 2025

Israel army bans traffic on Gaza's main north-south route

By AFP - Mar 20, 2025

Clashes in S.Sudan displace 50,000 - UN

By AFP - Mar 19, 2025

World

European leaders and military brass meet over Ukraine peace plans

By AFP - Mar 20, 2025

LONDON — Senior military figures and European leaders gathered Thursday to thrash out plans for long-term peace in Ukraine, as the United St ...

M23 fighters seize key DR Congo town despite ceasefire bid

By AFP - Mar 20, 2025

Armenia urges Azerbaijan to sign peace deal after talks conclude

By AFP - Mar 20, 2025

Ukraine ceasefire talks planned Sunday in Jeddah — US

By AFP - Mar 19, 2025

Thousands march in support of Colombia's president, reforms

By AFP - Mar 19, 2025

Business

Gold prices in local market hit historic high, 21-karat gold at JD61.7

By JT - Mar 20, 2025

AMMAN — The price of 21-karat gold, the most sought-after option in the local market, on Thursday reached JD 61.70 per gram for selling, whi ...

CBJ maintains interest rates amid positive economic indicators
US stocks climb after Fed decision, gold hits fresh high

Features

Rarely seen cave art holds prehistoric secrets in France

By AFP - Mar 20, 2025

LE BUISSON-DE-CADOUIN, France — Deep inside a labyrinthine cave in southwestern France, ancient humans who lived around 30,000 years ago car ...

End of era as Donatella Versace gives up creative reins of Italian brand
'Novocaine' wins painful weekend for N.America box office

Sports

Mohammad Hammoud Al Hunity settles Al-Faisaly players’ dues in full

By JT - Mar 21, 2025

Amman — Businessman Mohammad Hammoud Al Hunity i has announced the full settlement of all financial claims filed by former Al-Faisaly Club p ...

Nasham beat Palestine 3-1, move to 2nd place in 2026 World Cup Qualifiers
Doncic leads Lakers romp over Nuggets, Kings upset Cavs


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