Kingdom records 4 new coronavirus cases as 12 discharged from hospitals
AMMAN — Health Minister Saad Jaber on Tuesday announced that four new cases of coronavirus have been registered, increasing the total confir ...
‘Violating quarantine orders crime punishable by law’
Apr 07, 2020
CDFJ releases guidelines for journalists covering COVID-19
Apr 07, 2020
PM lauds healthcare workers on World Health Day
Apr 07, 2020

Local

SSC begins food parcel distribution in southern governorates

By JT - Apr 07, 2020

AMMAN — The Social Security Corporation (SSC), in cooperation with the Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army Southern Military Zone Command and the ...

Civil Service Bureau creates guide for remote work in public sector during COVID-19

By JT - Apr 07, 2020

AMMAN — The Civil Service Bureau (CSB) on Tuesday circulated a guide for remote work for public sector employees to ministries and governmen ...

From legal consultations to food packages, NGO coalition responds to needs of Kingdom’s most vulnerable

By JT - Apr 07, 2020

AMMAN — As part of its endeavours to lead the efforts exerted in humanitarian response and development in Jordan, the Jordanian NGOs Forum ( ...

Region

Ex-head of Libya's anti-Kadhafi revolt dies of coronavirus

By AFP - Apr 06, 2020

TRIPOL — Mahmud Jibril, the former head of the Libyan rebel government that overthrew dictator Muammar Qadhafi in 2011, died Sunday of the c ...

Algeria sentences another protest figure to jail

By AFP - Apr 06, 2020

Trump, Erdogan stress need for Syria, Libya ceasefires: W.House

By AFP - Mar 31, 2020

Great Pyramid in Egypt lights up in solidarity against virus

By AFP - Mar 31, 2020

Turkey coronavirus deaths pass 100: health minister

By AFP - Mar 29, 2020

World

British PM fights virus in intensive care as global deaths soar

By AFP - Apr 07, 2020

PARIS — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson battled the coronavirus in intensive care on Tuesday as death tolls in the United States and Eu ...

Japan declares state of emergency over coronavirus

By AFP - Apr 07, 2020

Greek health workers demonstrate over coronavirus conditions

Apr 07, 2020

Taliban to end 'fruitless' meetings over prisoner swap

By AFP - Apr 07, 2020

US braces for 'hardest' week in virus battle as British PM hospitalised

By AFP - Apr 06, 2020

Business

Airbnb gets $1b investment

By AFP - Apr 07, 2020

SAN FRANCISCO — Airbnb on Monday said it was taking a billion dollars in new investment to endure and, it hopes, thrive in a travel world tr ...

Samsung Electronics expects profit rise
US stocks open much higher on Tuesday

Features

Pandas use lockdown privacy to mate after a decade of trying

By AFP - Apr 07, 2020

HONG KONG — Stuck at home with no visitors and not much else to do, a pair of pandas in Hong Kong finally decided to give mating a go after ...

Coronavirus patients can benefit from blood of the recovered
Mitsubishi Montero Sport 4WD: Big on presence and ability

Sports

As Bundesliga clubs resume training, a debate over fairness and fitness

By AFP - Apr 07, 2020

BERLIN — With the top clubs in the Bundesliga already back in training, envious rivals across Europe are watching to see whether the Germans ...

Barcelona slashes staggering wage bill to survive corona lockdown
Rooney says handling of Premier League pay row 'a disgrace'

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