King, French president discuss regional developments
AMMAN — His Majesty King Abdullah received a call on Thursday from French President Emmanuel Macron, which covered current regional developm ...
JAF carries out six more airdrops of aid into Gaza
Apr 26, 2024
More than 100 arrested at US university pro-Palestinian protests
Apr 26, 2024
Ahead of feared Rafah invasion, Palestinians mourn bombardment dead
Apr 26, 2024

Local

Jordan remembers Queen Zein

By JT - Apr 26, 2024

AMMAN — Friday marks the 30th anniversary of the death of Queen Zein Al Sharaf, mother of the late King Hussein and Their Royal Highnesses P ...

Jordanian Network calls for tackling digital violence against women journalists

By Maria Weldali - Apr 26, 2024

AMMAN — Geared towards ending online violence against women in media, the Jordanian Network to Combat Digital Violence Against Female Journa ...

Irish foreign minister visits Palestinian refugee camp in Amman, vows support to UNRWA

By Heba Elayyan - Apr 25, 2024

He is the “Prime Minister” ...

Region

Israeli land grabs spike in West Bank during Gaza war

By AFP - Apr 26, 2024

JIFTLIK, Palestinian Territories — As he fed his sheep costly fodder, Palestinian farmer Talib Edais looked wistfully at the hills where his ...

Hizbollah denies Israel claim it killed half of commanders in south

By AFP - Apr 26, 2024

Israel pummels Gaza after US Congress approves military aid

By AFP - Apr 25, 2024

UAE announces $544m for repairs after record rains

By AFP - Apr 25, 2024

Baby delivered from dying mother's womb in Gaza 'miracle'

By AFP - Apr 24, 2024

World

US president signs bill to provide new aid for Ukraine

By AFP - Apr 25, 2024

WASHINGTON — US President Joe Biden on Wednesday signed legislation authorising desperately needed military aid for Ukraine, saying Washingt ...

N. Macedonia starts elections that could decide stalled EU talks

By AFP - Apr 25, 2024

Four dead as floods wreak havoc in Kenyan capital

By AFP - Apr 25, 2024

16 dead, 28 missing in migrant boat capsize off Djibouti — UN

By AFP - Apr 24, 2024

Taiwan hit by dozens of strong aftershocks from deadly quake

By AFP - Apr 24, 2024

Business

Mideast tensions threaten global progress on inflation — World Bank

By AFP - Apr 26, 2024

WASHINGTON — The ongoing tensions in the Middle East threaten to halt — or even reverse — some of the recent progress made in tackling globa ...

Germany nudges up growth forecast, ailing economy at 'turning point'
General Motors lifts 2024 profit forecast after strong Q1

Features

Irish artists urge Eurovision entrant boycott over Israel

By AFP - Apr 25, 2024

DUBLIN — Hundreds of Irish artists urged Ireland’s Eurovision entrant on Monday to be on the “right side of history” by boycotting the song ...

In Brazil, hopes to use AI to save wildlife from roadkill fate
‘Civil War’ stays on top at N.American box office

Sports

League resumes with Hussein, Faisali eyeing crown

By Aline Bannayan - Apr 25, 2024

AMMAN — The Professional Football League resumes as of Thursday after a pause that allowed the U-23 national squad to compete at the Asian C ...

Inter Milan seal Scudetto in derby thriller with AC Milan
Jordan reassesses U-23 Asian Cup Round 1 exit


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