Local

Jordan Tourism Board boosts global connectivity with deals with Ryanair, Wizz Air

By JT - Mar 15, 2025

AMMAN — In a significant step to bolster Jordan’s standing as a premier global tourism hub, the Jordan Tourism Board (JTB) announced agreeme ...

New photo book 'Between Moments' highlights Jerusalem's Old City, supports Palestinian Aid

By Saeb Rawashdeh - Mar 15, 2025

AMMAN — Bashar Tabaah is a photographer based in Amman who spent years documenting archaeological sites and historical monuments in Jordan, ...

First pilgrimage to Umm Jimal following inscription on UNESCO heritage list

By JT - Mar 15, 2025

AMMAN — The Sacred Heart of Jesus Church in Tla' Al-Ali, in cooperation with the Catholic Centre for Studies and Media (CCSM), the Jordan To ...

Region

Syrians commemorate uprising anniversary for first time since Assad's fall

By AFP - Mar 15, 2025

DAMASCUS — Syrians gathered on Saturday to commemorate the 14th anniversary of their uprising in public demonstrations in Damascus for the f ...

Deadly Israeli strikes mar fragile Gaza truce

By AFP - Mar 15, 2025

Syrian Druze cross armistice line for pilgrimage to Israel

By AFP - Mar 15, 2025

Syria leader signs constitutional declaration, hailing 'new history'

By AFP - Mar 13, 2025

Syrian Druze plan first Israel pilgrimage: source close to delegation

By AFP - Mar 13, 2025

World

Pope Francis receiving 'surge' in mail, says Italian post

By AFP - Mar 15, 2025

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis is receiving "thousands" of letters a day from around the world as he slowly recovers from pneumonia in a Rome h ...

Military chiefs to meet Thursday in UK on Ukraine peacekeeping force: PM

By AFP - Mar 15, 2025

Florence out of danger thanks to key floodgate

By AFP - Mar 15, 2025

US mulling travel ban affecting 43 countries- report

By AFP - Mar 15, 2025

UN chief 'encouraged' by Armenia-Azerbaijan agreement on peace deal

By AFP - Mar 15, 2025

Business

World Bank disburses $37.9m for National Employment Programme

By JT - Mar 15, 2025

AMMAN — The World Bank has disbursed $37.9 million for the National Employment Programme, representing 33.8 per cent of the total funding of ...

Industrial exports grow 1.4% in 2024 despite regional challenges
World Bank disburses $37.9m for National Employment Programme

Features

Musk says Starship to depart for Mars at end of 2026

By AFP - Mar 15, 2025

WASHINGTON — SpaceX founder Elon Musk said on Saturday its massive Starship rocket would leave for Mars at the end of 2026 with Tesla humano ...

Obamas in talks to produce Tiger Woods film
South Korean singer Wheesung found dead at 43

Sports

Cleveland cruise to record 16th straight win, Boston clinch

By AFP - Mar 15, 2025

LOS ANGELES, United States — The Cleveland Cavaliers romped to a franchise record 16th straight victory on Friday, beating the Memphis Grizz ...

Manchester United to leave Old Trafford for new 100,000-seat stadium
Medvedev tops Paul to reach quarter-finals at rainy Indian Wells


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