PM tours Interior, Investment ministries
AMMAN — In continuation of a series of inspection visits to government institutions, Prime Minister Bisher Khasawneh on Thursday toured the ...
FM, EU’s Borrell discuss Israeli minister’s provocative actions
Mar 23, 2023
King meets heads of Senate permanent committees
Mar 23, 2023
Jordan’s ancient city of Petra demonstrates ancient Nabataeans’ genius
Mar 22, 2023

Local

BRT Ramadan operating hours irk many private sector employees, students

By Mays Ibrahim Mustafa - Mar 23, 2023

AMMAN — Changes in the operating hours of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) have sparked anger among commuters in Amman, especially students and p ...

Digital literacy vital shield against cybercrimes, say experts

By Rana Tayseer - Mar 23, 2023

AMMAN — Awareness and digital literacy empower the general public against cyber attacks, experts say. A total of 1,326 cyber security incide ...

Many Jordanians report food price surges despite official reassurances

By Rayya Al Muheisen - Mar 23, 2023

AMMAN — Despite ongoing assurances from the authorities that the prices of food items will not increase during Ramadan, prices of several fo ...

Region

Israel lawmakers adopt strict limits on removing PM

By AFP - Mar 23, 2023

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM — The Israeli parliament approved on Thursday legislation restricting grounds for declaring a premier unfit for office, a ...

Israel missiles hit arms depot in Syria's Aleppo airport — monitor

By AFP - Mar 22, 2023

Tunisian coppersmiths bring fresh shine to Ramadan

By AFP - Mar 22, 2023

Tear gas fired at angry protest in crisis-hit Lebanon

By AFP - Mar 22, 2023

Yemen warring parties agree prisoner swap as peace efforts accelerate

By AFP - Mar 21, 2023

World

Strong quake has people fleeing homes in Afghanistan, Pakistan

By AFP - Mar 21, 2023

KABUL — A strong earthquake lasting for at least 30 seconds was felt across much of Afghanistan, Pakistan and parts of India Tuesday night, ...

North Korea’s Kim leads ‘nuclear counterattack’ simulation drill

By AFP - Mar 20, 2023

Putin says ready to discuss China's Ukraine plan at Xi talks

By AFP - Mar 20, 2023

North Korea fires short-range ballistic missile

By AFP - Mar 19, 2023

Putin visits Crimea on annexation anniversary as grain deal extended

By AFP - Mar 18, 2023

Business

China holds 'upper hand' in Russian gas exports

By AFP - Mar 23, 2023

BEIJING — A massive new gas pipeline to China could help reduce Russia's reliance on European buyers, but analysts say the project reveals a ...

Google launches ChatGPT rival in US and UK
US banking sector 'stabilising' after turmoil — Yellen

Features

Rise in ocean plastic pollution ‘unprecedented’ since 2005

By AFP - Mar 23, 2023

PARIS — Plastic pollution in the world’s oceans has reached “unprecedented levels” over the past 15 years, a recent study has found, calling ...

How AI ‘revolution’ is shaking up journalism
Lacking health workers, Germany taps robots for elder care

Sports

France begins new era with Mbappe as captain

By AFP - Mar 23, 2023

PARIS — Three months on from agonising defeat in the World Cup final in Doha, France begins a new era with several veterans having retired a ...

Alcaraz returns to Miami after rapid rise
Chelsea and Arsenal looking to end English drought

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