His Majesty exchanges view with Bolton, meets think tank team
AMMAN — His Majesty King Abdullah on Saturday received a phone call from US National Security Adviser John Bolton during which they discusse ...
Construction activities at standstill as housing developers suspend work
Apr 22, 2018
Crown Prince lauds creativity club's achievements
Apr 22, 2018
Teachers warn of partial strike if demands on civil service system remain ‘neglected’
Apr 22, 2018

Local

King talks to radio show, orders aid to vulnerable citizens

By JT - Apr 22, 2018

AMMAN — His Majesty King Abdullah on Sunday was keen to directly intervene to present assistance to several citizens whose cases were addres ...

Abu Tayeh to fill House seat left vacant after MP’s death

By Raed Omari - Apr 22, 2018

AMMAN — Saleh Abu Tayeh is set to fill the Southern Badia District's Lower House seat which was left vacant after the death of MP Mohammad A ...

Tyre defect behind MP Amamreh and family’s fatal car crash

By Rana Husseini - Apr 22, 2018

AMMAN — Traffic officials on Sunday said a defect in one of the tyres of the vehicle belonging to the late MP Mohammad Amamreh caused the de ...

Region

Libyan coastguards recover bodies of 11 migrants - spokesman

By Reuters - Apr 23, 2018

TRIPOLI - Libyan coastguards recovered the bodies of 11 migrants who died off Libya's western shore during an attempted crossing to Italy on ...

Air strikes pound insurgent enclave close to Damascus

By Agencies - Apr 22, 2018

Iran threatens to ‘vigorously’ resume enrichment if US quits deal

By AFP - Apr 22, 2018

Malaysia carries out autopsy on Palestinian gunned down in ‘Mossad’ hit

By AFP - Apr 22, 2018

Three Shiites lead field for Iraq election

By AFP - Apr 22, 2018

World

Belgian court sentences Paris suspect Abdeslam to 20 years in jail

By AFP - Apr 23, 2018

Brussels - A Belgian court on Monday sentenced Salah Abdeslam, the last surviving suspect in the Paris attacks, to 20 years in prison for te ...

Suicide attack on Kabul voter registration centre kills 57

By AFP - Apr 22, 2018

Queen marks 92nd birthday with Commonwealth concert

By AFP - Apr 21, 2018

N. Korea's Kim promises no more nuclear or missile tests

By AFP - Apr 21, 2018

France’s CGT urges broader anti-Macron protests; other unions keep their distance

By Reuters - Apr 19, 2018

Business

EU willing to provide some financial market access for Britain - City minister

By Reuters - Apr 23, 2018

LONDON - The European Union has indicated that it is willing to provide some form of access for Britain's vast financial services industry a ...

World Bank shareholders back $13b capital increase
US-China trade tension dominates IMF gathering

Features

Losing a spouse late in life linked to cognitive decline

By Reuters - Apr 22, 2018

Older adults who lose a spouse may be more vulnerable to cognitive decline in subsequent years and require extra support and monitoring, res ...

‘Writing truths through fiction’
Are you self-motivated?

Sports

Runners-up spot more important than Cup triumph — Mourinho

By Reuters - Apr 22, 2018

LONDON — Jose Mourinho can become the third manager to win the FA Cup with two different clubs next month, but says finishing runners-up in ...

Pioneer Wenger broke down barrier for overseas coaches
Attiyah aims to equal Ben Sulayem’s record Jordan Rally wins

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