King voices support to programmes providing jobs to Jordanians
AMMAN — Deputising for HRH Crown Prince Hussein, Prime Minister Omar Razzaz on Sunday launched the national pact for employment, which inclu ...
Arab stance dispels ‘delusion’ that Palestinian cause can be glossed over — FM
Sep 16, 2019
What Really Matters Congress opens with a heavy dose of motivation
Sep 15, 2019
KOICA volunteers conclude slew of youth camp activities
Sep 15, 2019

Local

‘MPs will not hesitate to pressure reconsideration of peace treaty with Israel’

By JT - Sep 16, 2019

AMMAN — Jordan’s peace treaty with Israel has been jeopardised and the Lower House will not hesitate to pressure the government to reconside ...

Gov’t, teachers again call for dialogue but fail to sit at one table

By JT - Sep 16, 2019

AMMAN — Both the government and the Jordan Teachers' Association (JTA) on Sunday reiterated their commitment to dialogue but no direct talks ...

‘Revised’ national railway to connect Kingdom’s poles

By JT - Sep 16, 2019

AMMAN — A comprehensive revision for the national railway project is currently under way, an official source told The Jordan Times on Sunday ...

Region

Israel approves settlement two days before polls

By AFP - Sep 16, 2019

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government approved a new settlement in the occupied West Bank on Sunday, t ...

Tunisia votes for new president amid turnout concerns

By AFP - Sep 16, 2019

Coalition says ‘good progress’ in north Syria buffer zone

By AFP - Sep 15, 2019

Libya journalists caught in the crossfire

By AFP - Sep 15, 2019

Yemeni rebel drones spark fires at two Saudi Aramco oil facilities

By AFP - Sep 15, 2019

World

Underfire PM calls up Hulk, claims ‘huge’ Brexit progress

By AFP - Sep 15, 2019

LONDON — Prime Minister Boris Johnson insisted on Sunday that "huge" progress was being made in Brexit talks and declared Britain would brea ...

Trump defends Supreme Court justice over fresh misconduct claim

By AFP - Sep 15, 2019

Cats, dolphins and one smart raven: The CIA’s secret animal spies

By AFP - Sep 15, 2019

EU citizens uneasy at UK’s Brexit ‘settlement scheme’

By AFP - Sep 15, 2019

More than ever, Mike Pompeo at helm of Trump foreign policy

By AFP - Sep 15, 2019

Business

Drone strikes on Saudi Arabia ripple across oil market

By AFP - Sep 15, 2019

RIYADH — A drone strike on two major oil facilities in Saudi Arabia has severely disrupted production and drawn allegations that Iran is res ...

Siemens, Orascom to rebuild vast Iraq power plant
Saudi Arabia urges oil producers to comply with output cuts

Features

Feeding my soul

By Sonia Salfity, Family Flavours - Sep 15, 2019

Identifying my food triggers has finally made that scale move in the right direction. ...

Gendered encounters in Nigeria and abroad
Hide and squeak: Scientists reveal the playful lives of rats

Sports

Gasol claims rare NBA-World Cup double as Spain beats Argentina

By AFP - Sep 15, 2019

BEIJING — Three-time All-Star Marc Gasol became only the second man to win an NBA crown and the World Cup in the same year after Spain brush ...

Jordan U-16 football team aims to advance in Asian qualifiers
Shergo retains Jordan Open title

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