Local

Crown Prince marks Jordan’s 79th Independence Day with message of pride

By JT - May 25, 2025

AMMAN — HRH Crown Prince Hussein on Sunday marked the occasion of Jordan’s 79th Independence Day, with a message celebrating the nation’s en ...

Man detained for allegedly torching tailor shop, killing employee — PSD

By Rana Husseini - May 25, 2025

AMMAN — The Criminal Court prosecutor levelled arson charges that led to the death of a person against a man who allegedly torched a tailor' ...

Jordan welcomes over 2.1m tourists in first 4 months of 2025, marking 19% growth

By Maria Weldali - May 25, 2025

AMMAN — Jordan’s tourism sector is showing “strong” signs of recovery, with international visitor arrivals rising by 19 per cent during the ...

Region

US envoy meets Syria's leader after lifting of sanctions

By AFP - May 24, 2025

ANKARA — The US ambassador to Turkey, who has assumed the role of Syria envoy, said Saturday he had met the country's interim leader followi ...

UAE hits record May temperature of 51.6C

By AFP - May 24, 2025

Iran-US nuclear talks: key points of contention

By AFP - May 24, 2025

US strike on Yemen kills Al Qaeda members-- Yemeni security sources

By AFP - May 24, 2025

Gaza civil defence says 16 killed in Israel strikes

By AFP - May 23, 2025

World

German woman due in court after mass stabbing in Hamburg

By AFP - May 24, 2025

BERLINerlin — A German woman accused of a mass stabbing attack at a train station in Hamburg was to appear before a judge Saturday, while th ...

Thousands remain isolated as floods ease in eastern Australia

By AFP - May 24, 2025

Massive floods strand over 50,000 in eastern Australia

By AFP - May 22, 2025

Japan shows off futuristic 'railgun' at defence expo

By AFP - May 22, 2025

6.1-magnitude quake hits off Greek island of Crete — USGS

By AFP - May 22, 2025

Business

Jordan, Damascus industry chambers agree to form joint business council

By JT - May 25, 2025

AMMAN — President of the Jordan Chamber of Industry (JCI) Fathi Jaghbir and Chairman of the Damascus Chamber of Industry Muhammad Al Mawlawi ...

Jordan's ICT sector revenues grew tenfold since 2000 — Int@j
'From Souqs to global markets' trade sector marks as economic cornerstone

Features

Japanese filmmaker Fukada casts queasy gaze on J-pop idols

By AFP - May 24, 2025

CANNES, France — Exploitative contracts that force young female Japanese pop stars to forego relationships and sex are at the heart of direc ...

Online or on stage, C.African comics try to break through
Spike Lee says expensive for music artists to speak out

Sports

Fenerbahce upset European champs, set the final with Monaco

By Saeb Rawashdeh - May 24, 2025

AMMAN — In the first semifinal of this year's Final Four in Abu Dhabi, Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul beat Panathinaikos Athens 82-76 to reach the ...

Napoli crowned Serie A champions after dominant victory over Cagliari
Tottenham clinch Europa League title with narrow win over Man United


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