King heads to Saudi Arabia for working visit
AMMAN (JT) — His Majesty King Abdullah on Tuesday departed on a working visit to Saudi Arabia to hold talks with Saudi King Salman Bin Abdul ...
Jordan, EU discuss expanded ‘strategic’ partnership
Oct 23, 2018
Israel has not yet asked for talks over Baqoura, Ghumar — FM
Oct 23, 2018
Jordan-China business forum opened with call for more Chinese investments
Oct 23, 2018

Local

Finances of 29 independent agencies merged into state budget

By JT - Oct 23, 2018

AMMAN — The Cabinet on Monday decided to transfer the budget of 12 additional independent agencies to the state's general budget. The move b ...

Jordanian delegation due in Syria for agricultural trade talks

By Hana Namrouqa - Oct 23, 2018

AMMAN — The first delegation representing Jordan’s producers, exporters and importers of agricultural produce is set to head to Damascus on ...

Regulators caution against ‘magical’ health products sold through social media

By Renad Aljadid - Oct 22, 2018

AMMAN — "Get a lighter skin”, “enjoy a flat tummy" and "say goodbye to acne" are some of the "shiny" advertisements through which social med ...

Region

Turkey says Khashoggi murder in Saudi consulate ‘savagely planned’

By AFP - Oct 23, 2018

ISTANBUL — Turkey on Monday said that the murder of Jamal Khashoggi inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul was "savagely planned" as pro-gov ...

Humble pomegranate seed provides clue to Yemen's hunger crisis

By Reuters - Oct 22, 2018

Two dead after migrant boat sinks off Turkey coast

By AFP - Oct 22, 2018

Palestinian shot dead by Israeli forces in alleged stabbing attempt in Hebron

By AFP - Oct 22, 2018

Germany urges joint European stance on Saudi arms exports, France dodges

By Agencies - Oct 22, 2018

World

EU eyes Brexit customs deal to break Irish deadlock — sources

By Reuters - Oct 22, 2018

BRUSSELS — European Union negotiators are looking at ways to promise Britain a customs deal that could stretch Brussels' Brexit red lines bu ...

Taiwan train crash kills 18 in deadliest rail tragedy in decades

By Reuters - Oct 21, 2018

Trump threatens to send military against immigrant ‘onslaught’

By AFP - Oct 18, 2018

Crimea college gunman was ‘randomly shooting everyone’ — witnesses

By AFP - Oct 17, 2018

Salvini, Macron clash after France caught migrant dumping

By AFP - Oct 16, 2018

Business

Electronics giant Philips posts mixed results in Q3

By AFP - Oct 22, 2018

THE HAGUE — Dutch electronics giant Philips, which is focusing its business on medical equipment and services, on Monday posted higher third ...

China’s Cosco to pump more money into Piraeus development
Thousands take to streets in London demanding second Brexit vote

Features

Jeep Wrangler Rubicon: Exceeding ordinary thresholds

By Ghaith Madadha - Oct 22, 2018

The range-topping and off-road oriented version of what is already one of the best off-road vehicles money can buy, the Jeep Wrangler Rubico ...

Fitness trackers’ accuracy varies extensively for calories burned
Baby sleep — tricks & tips

Sports

Raikkonen puts Hamilton’s 5th title on hold

By Reuters - Oct 22, 2018

AUSTIN, Texas — Lewis Hamilton was made to wait for his fifth Formula One world championship on Sunday after the Mercedes driver finished on ...

Spain’s Marc Marquez clinches 5th MotoGP title with victory in Japan
Alonso puts Hamilton in top five of all time — but not Vettel

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