Local

Jincheng ceramics launches $100mexpansion, creating over 1,000 jobs

By JT - May 10, 2025

AMMAN — Jincheng International Trading Company’s Ceramics Factory on Saturday announced a new investment of $100 million to establish comple ...

Sunday marks Princess Basma’s birthday

By JT - May 10, 2025

AMMAN — Sunday marks the birthday of HRH Princess Basma Bint Talal, a pioneering advocate for women’s rights, youth empowerment and sustaina ...

Royal court chief inspects progress on Royal development projects in Zarqa

By JT - May 10, 2025

AMMAN — Royal Court Chief Yousef Issawi, who also heads the committee overseeing the implementation of Royal Initiatives, on Saturday inspec ...

Region

Drone strikes spark civilian exodus from army-controlled Sudan aid hub

By AFP - May 08, 2025

  PORT SUDAN — Paramilitary drones struck army-held areas of eastern and southern Sudan for a fifth straight day Thursday, army sources said ...

US envoy Witkoff briefs UN Security Council on Gaza, other issues

By AFP - May 08, 2025

UN chief warns of 'major escalation' over Port Sudan strikes — spokesperson

By AFP - May 08, 2025

Syrian leader meets Macron in first European visit

By AFP - May 07, 2025

Palestinians in razed West Bank hamlet vow to stay

By AFP - May 07, 2025

World

Ukraine ready for Russia truce talks, Zelensky says

By AFP - May 11, 2025

KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Sunday he expects Moscow to commit to a 30-day ceasefire, adding that Kyiv wa ...

Pakistan says Indian missiles strike air bases as conflict spirals

By AFP - May 10, 2025

Leo XIV calls for 'building bridges' in first address — AFP

By AFP - May 08, 2025

Pakistan shoots down 25 Indian drones near military installations

By AFP - May 08, 2025

Trump to announce trade deal with UK Thursday — US media

By AFP - May 08, 2025

Business

Saudi Aramco net profits drop 4.6 percent in first quarter — statement

By AFP - May 11, 2025

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Oil giant Saudi Aramco on Sunday reported a drop of 4.6 in its first-quarter net profits as lower sales and higher op ...

ACI exports total JD2.267b in first four months of 2025
Jordan's exports to GAFTA countries rise by 12.2% by end of February

Features

Verdict due Tuesday in Depardieu sexual assault trial

By AFP - May 10, 2025

PARIS — A court in Paris on Tuesday is set to hand down a verdict in the sexual assault trial of French cinema icon Gerard Depardieu, a case ...

'Jumbo': The animated Indonesian film smashing records
World energy methane emissions near record high in 2024 - IEA

Sports

Timberwolves overpower Warriors to level series

By AFP - May 10, 2025

LOS ANGELES, United States — The Minnesota Timberwolves exploited the injury absence of Stephen Curry to defeat the Golden State Warriors 11 ...

Hussein Irbid , Wihdat set another derby in the Jordan Cup final
Jordan Cup semis played tonight


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