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Ships of the Desert: Awareness event for international year of Camelids

By JT - May 14, 2024

AMMAN — The United Nations declared 2024 the International Year of Camelids (IYC) and is encouraging governments, cities, researchers, journ ...

Unemployment, low pay: Tamkeen reports labour market imbalances in Jordan

By Maria Weldali - May 14, 2024

AMMAN — Tamkeen for Legal Aid and Human Rights Organisation revealed that the local labour market still suffers a high level of imbalances, ...

Religious heritage preservation: Delving into newly finished Mosque of Blessed Tree

By Saeb Rawashdeh - May 14, 2024

AMMAN — The Mosque of the Blessed Tree, located approximately 140 kilometres northeast of Amman, in the Safawi area of Mafraq, is a newly co ...

Region

Fierce fighting rocks Gaza after US warning of post-war 'anarchy'

By AFP - May 14, 2024

GAZA CITY, Palestinian Territories — Israel continued with its attack on Gaza on Monday, including in far-southern Rafah, despite US warning ...

Three Tunisian pundits arrested over critical remarks — lawyers

By AFP - May 13, 2024

At least 27 killed in renewed clashes in Sudan's El Fasher — UN

By AFP - May 13, 2024

Israel expands east Rafah, north Gaza evacuation order

By AFP - May 12, 2024

Lebanon's Hizbollah says fires rockets at Israel after deadly strike

By AFP - May 12, 2024

World

Sunak says UK at ‘crossroads’ but refuses to call election

By AFP - May 14, 2024

LONDON — UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak insisted on Monday that his beleaguered governing Conservative Party can win a general election despi ...

Brazil’s flooded south paralyzed as waters remain high

By AFP - May 14, 2024

At least 34 killed in Indonesia floods, 16 missing

By AFP - May 13, 2024

Hundreds evacuated from Ukraine border after Russian offensive

By AFP - May 12, 2024

Chad’s new strongman follows father’s footsteps

By AFP - May 11, 2024

Business

Global share markets put brake on ahead of inflation data

By AFP - May 14, 2024

LONDON — Global markets were in cautious mode on Monday with Wall Street marking time while major European stock markets put the brake on fo ...

UK economy exits recession ahead of election
Spanish bank BBVA goes hostile in Sabadell takeover bid

Features

Illegal wildlife trafficking persistently pervasive — UN

By AFP - May 14, 2024

VIENNA — The proportion of the global wildlife trade that is illegal has risen, the UN reported on Monday, saying progress to end the crime ...

OCD Unravelled
Peru’s dancing undertakers take sting out of death

Sports

Hussein have eyes set on title

By Aline Bannayan - May 14, 2024

AMMAN — With two more weeks remaining in the Professional Football League, standings are beginning to take final shape as teams head into We ...

Nadal eyes French Open bid despite early Rome exit
Nuggets’ Jokic scoops third NBA Most Valuable Player award


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