Local

Two all-women teams to take part for the first time in Dead2Red race

By Maram Kayed - Feb 19, 2019

AMMAN — For the first time in the Dead2Red (D2R) Relay Race’s history, two all-women teams will be participating in the 24-hour marathon tak ...

Jordan condemns ‘cowardly’ bombing in Cairo

By JT - Feb 19, 2019

AMMAN — His Majesty King Abdullah has sent a cable of condolences to Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Sisi over the victims of the terrorist ...

London initiative ‘one stop’ on Jordan’s agenda to boost economy

By Mohammad Ghazal - Feb 19, 2019

AMMAN — The London initiative, an international conference to unlock investment, growth and jobs for Jordan slated for February 28th, is par ...

Region

Suicide bomber kills three police in historic heart of Cairo

By AFP - Feb 19, 2019

CAIRO — A suicide bomber detonated an explosive device in the heart of ancient Cairo, killing three policemen who were chasing him through i ...

Europeans who joined Daesh

By Reuters - Feb 19, 2019

Suicide bomber who killed 27 members of Iran's guard was Pakistani

By Thomson Reuters Foundation - Feb 19, 2019

Post-Qadhafi Libya slides from crisis to crisis eight years on

By AFP - Feb 19, 2019

Palestinians’ lawsuit in US vs Adelson, others is revived

By Reuters - Feb 19, 2019

World

Rights group slams ‘inhuman’ treatment of migrants in Greece

By AFP - Feb 19, 2019

STRASBOUG, France — The Council of Europe rights body on Tuesday condemned the “inhuman and degrading treatment” of migrants and asylum seek ...

French court okays screening of film on priest’s abuse of boy scouts

By AFP - Feb 18, 2019

UK's May to speak to every EU head in bid for Brexit deal changes

By Reuters - Feb 17, 2019

Thirty years on, some Russians want to reframe Soviet war in Afghanistan

By Reuters - Feb 16, 2019

US House Democrats eye Mueller filings for Trump probe

By Reuters - Feb 14, 2019

Business

Danone's profits curdled by Morocco boycott

By AFP - Feb 19, 2019

PARIS — A consumer boycott on Danone products in Morocco contributed to the French food giant's profits and sales sinking last year, it said ...

White House gets report that could trigger auto tariffs
To fight off unemployment, Iraqi youth plant start-up seeds

Features

‘Alita: Battle Angel’, a cyborg movie done right

By Shant A. Voskian - Feb 19, 2019

Every once in a while a great, albeit unusual, group of people come together to create a movie that exceeds expectations. ...

Delayed newborn baths tied to higher breastfeeding rates
Ford Mustang GT (auto): Lean, mean muscle machine

Sports

Vettel gets Ferrari off to strong start in testing

By Reuters - Feb 19, 2019

BARCELONA — Ferrari made a strong start to Formula One’s pre-season testing on Monday with four-times world champion Sebastian Vettel, sayin ...

Durant claims MVP, Team LeBron tops Team Giannis in All-Star Game
Korda keeps it in the family to win Australian Open

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