Jordan celebrates King’s 61st birthday
AMMAN — The Kingdom celebrates His Majesty King Abdullah’s 61st birthday today.Born in Amman on January 30, 1962, King Abdullah is the eldes ...
Jordan-US marine corridor opens to ship traffic
Jan 29, 2023
Prince Mired meets US State Department’s Special Adviser on Int’l Disability Rights
Jan 29, 2023
9,277 Syrian refugees left Jordan in 2022, says UNHCR
Jan 29, 2023

Local

Jordan, EU sign two financing agreements worth 64 million euros

By JT - Jan 29, 2023

AMMAN — Confirming its role as one of Jordan’s main supporters, the European Union (EU) on Sunday signed two financing agreements with the g ...

Initiative unites language enthusiasts in pursuit of cross-cultural communication

By Mays Ibrahim Mustafa - Jan 29, 2023

AMMAN — BlaBla Language Exchange, a volunteer-based community initiative, is allowing language enthusiasts to travel the globe without leavi ...

New spate of violence in occupied Palestinian territories draws outrage

By Maria Weldali - Jan 29, 2023

AMMAN — The latest bout of violence in the occupied Palestinian territories has fuelled outrage on social media. The new wave of violence be ...

Region

Blinken arrives in Egypt as Middle East violence erupts

By AFP - Jan 29, 2023

CAIRO — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived Sunday in Egypt at the start of a Middle East trip on which he will look to notch down ...

Tunisians vote in second round of poll for defanged parliament

By AFP - Jan 29, 2023

Blinken starts Mideast tour as Israel-Palestinian conflict flares

By AFP - Jan 29, 2023

Deaths, injuries in gunshots in occupied Jerusalem

By AFP - Jan 28, 2023

All eyes on turnout as Tunisia votes again after boycott

By AFP - Jan 28, 2023

World

Ukraine says repelled attack near Blahodatne, Wagner claims control

By AFP - Jan 29, 2023

KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine's military said Sunday its forces repelled an attack near Blahodatne in the eastern Donetsk region after Wagner merc ...

Elderly, Asian gunmen outlier in US mass shootings

By AFP - Jan 26, 2023

Germany greenlights long-awaited Leopard tanks for Ukraine

By AFP - Jan 25, 2023

Venice recruits next generation in flooding fight

By AFP - Jan 25, 2023

Seven dead in new California shooting

By AFP - Jan 24, 2023

Business

Sudanese tighten belts as economic crisis grinds on

By AFP - Jan 29, 2023

KHARTOUM — As Sudan's economic crisis drags on, grocer Hassan Omar keeps busy cleaning packaged food items that have been gathering dust for ...

Arab Bank Group reports net profits of $544.3m for 2022
Small businesses, big dreams: Iraq's women entrepreneurs

Features

7 reasons why New Year’s resolutions fail

By Rania Sa’adi, Family Flavours - Jan 29, 2023

Every year more than 50 per cent of people make New Year’s resolutions to lose weight, quit smoking, work out, save money, get a promotion a ...

Justin Bieber sells music rights for $200 million
Earth’s inner core may have started spinning opposite to rest of planet

Sports

Djokovic wins Australian Open to equal Grand Slam record

By AFP - Jan 29, 2023

MELBOURNE — An emotional Novak Djokovic called it “the biggest victory in my life” after sweeping past Stefanos Tsitsipas to win a 10th Aust ...

Sabalenka wins Australian Open for first Slam crown
Abdullah Al Rawahi wins Oman International Rally for the second time

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