King, Austrian president discuss ties, region
AMMAN — His Majesty King Abdullah on Monday met with Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen in New York and discussed means to enhance ...
Queen presents awards to winners of MIT Solve Challenge Finals
Sep 18, 2017
Al Hussein Technical University acquaints Haqiq Initiative youth with 'distinguished model'
Sep 19, 2017
Crown Prince Foundation to run national edition of Hult Prize
Sep 19, 2017

Local

Father charged with manslaughter in electrocution of teenage son

By Rana Husseini - Sep 19, 2017

AMMAN — The Criminal Court prosecutor on Monday charged a 38-year-old father with manslaughter in connection with the alleged electrocution ...

‘JD125.384m investigated in corruption cases between 2009-2015’

By Jassar Al Tahat - Sep 19, 2017

AMMAN — Mohammad Allaf, chairman of the Integrity and Anti-Corruption Commission (IACC) on Sunday announced that the total amount mentioned ...

Jordanians in Irma-hit San Martin Island to be airlifted to Kingdom

By JT - Sep 18, 2017

AMMAN — Under directives from His Majesty King Abdullah, a Royal Jordanian Air Force plane on Monday headed to San Martin Island to airlift ...

Region

Syria troops closer to besieging Daesh after crossing key river

By AFP - Sep 19, 2017

MOSCOW — Syrian government troops came closer Monday to encircling the Daesh terror group in a pocket of Deir Ezzor city after crossing the ...

Daesh families moved to site north of Mosul, Iraq confirms

By Reuters - Sep 19, 2017

Hundreds to jail, but Egyptian court acquits Irish student in mass trial

By Reuters - Sep 18, 2017

Iran leader Khamenei warns US against ‘wrong move’ on nuclear deal

By Reuters - Sep 18, 2017

Syrian army and allies close in on Daesh in Deir Ezzor

By Reuters - Sep 18, 2017

World

Taiwan moves towards developing software

By Mohammad Ghazal - Sep 18, 2017

TAIPEI — Amidst rapidly growing developments in the field of information technology, Taiwan is shifting its focus to software innovation and ...

British police make second arrest over London train attack

By AFP - Sep 18, 2017

Bangladesh PM seeks help for Rohingya crisis as exodus tops 400,000

By AFP - Sep 16, 2017

North Korea threatens to ‘sink’ Japan, reduce US to ‘ashes and darkness’

By Reuters - Sep 14, 2017

Myanmar’s Suu Kyi to address nation next week on Rohingya crisis

By AFP - Sep 13, 2017

Business

Global debt may be understated by $13 trillion — BIS

By Reuters - Sep 18, 2017

LONDON — Global debt may be under-reported by around $13 trillion because traditional accounting practices exclude foreign exchange derivati ...

H&M cuts prices to shift leftover summer clothes
US consumer prices spike in August on fuel, housing costs

Features

Distraction is not only way virtual reality might ease pain

By Reuters - Sep 18, 2017

Virtual reality games might help ease pain not just by distracting players from what ails them, but also by triggering changes in the brain, ...

Jeep Compass Limited 1.4 Multiair (4x2): Navigating the urban jungle and beyond
Are you OK with using your face to unlock your iPhone?

Sports

Hamilton takes big step towards fourth title

By Reuters - Sep 17, 2017

SINGAPORE — Lewis Hamilton took a huge stride towards a fourth Formula One title on Sunday with victory in an incident-packed Singapore Gran ...

U-16 football team starts Asian qualifiers
Legendary coach Nadal to attend Lexus Tennis Festival

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