Crown Prince visits JMI; urges keeping up with developments in media sector
AMMAN — HRH Crown Prince Hussein on Wednesday, during a visit to the Jordan Media Institute (JMI), stressed the importance of keeping abreas ...
Schools should be ‘last to close, first to open’ say multilateral agencies
Jan 19, 2022
Kingdom’s debt to overshadow economic growth — WB report
Jan 19, 2022
King receives call from Al Azhar grand imam
Jan 19, 2022

Local

Chilly temperatures to prevail until Saturday — JMD

By JT - Jan 19, 2022

AMMAN — Very cold weather conditions are expected to prevail across the Kingdom until Saturday with a chance of rainfall in the west and lig ...

King Felipe VI, Queen Letizia visit Jordan’s pavilion at Fitur tourism fair

By JT - Jan 19, 2022

AMMAN — Spanish King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia on Wednesday visited the Jordanian pavilion at the 2022 Fitur International Tourism Fair, w ...

14 COVID deaths, 6,216 virus cases recorded Wednesday

By JT - Jan 19, 2022

AMMAN — Fourteen COVID-19 deaths and 6,216 virus cases were recorded in the Kingdom on Wednesday, increasing the caseload to 1,117,397, the ...

Region

Israeli forces demolish Palestinian home in East Jerusalem eviction

By AFP - Jan 19, 2022

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM — Israeli occupation forces demolished the home of a Palestinian family and arrested at least 18 people as they carried o ...

Arabic oud icon seeks to 'change soul' of Iraq with music

By AFP - Jan 19, 2022

UN Palestinian refugee agency seeks $1.6 billion

By AFP - Jan 18, 2022

Sudanese barricade streets, close shops after 7 killed

By AFP - Jan 18, 2022

Stand-off over Palestinian eviction ends, family says

By AFP - Jan 18, 2022

World

Taliban PM calls for Muslim nations to recognise Afghan government

By AFP - Jan 19, 2022

KABUL — The Taliban's prime minister called Wednesday on Muslim nations to be the first to officially recognise their government, as aid-dep ...

US vows to hold Houthi rebels accountable for UAE attack

By AFP - Jan 18, 2022

Images reveal devastation in tsunami-hit Tonga

By AFP - Jan 18, 2022

Anxious wait for overseas Tongans after huge eruption

By AFP - Jan 17, 2022

Huge Tonga volcanic eruption caused 'significant damage'

By AFP - Jan 16, 2022

Business

IEA warns of potential volatile year for oil market

By AFP - Jan 19, 2022

PARIS — The oil market could face another volatile year but demand is surging higher as the sector has weathered the impact of the Omicron c ...

Microsoft to buy US gaming giant Activision-Blizzard for $69b
European stocks rise tracking big corporate news, China growth

Features

Why thieves are snatching French bulldogs across the US

By AFP - Jan 19, 2022

WASHINGTON — The two thieves who brutally robbed 27-year-old Marieke Bayens at gunpoint on a California street were not after her purse — or ...

Dimming Sun’s rays should be off-limits, say experts
Jeep Wrangler Sahara 4-Door 3.6L: A more up-market off-road icon

Sports

Raducanu ‘must absorb lessons’ to top women’s tennis

By AFP - Jan 19, 2022

LONDON — Emma Raducanu will reach the top level of women’s tennis but first must absorb the lessons from her dizzying rise, says the directo ...

Jordan national football team to play New Zealand in UAE
Garland shines as Cavaliers ease past Nets, McCollum scores 16 in return

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