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Jordanian ambassador visits field hospital in Nablus to boost medical cooperation

By JT - May 21, 2025

AMMAN — Jordanian Ambassador to Palestine Issam Bdour on Wednesday visited the Jordanian field hospital in Nablus. The visit aimed to assess ...

Jordan joins International Commission on Large Dams

By JT - May 21, 2025

AMMAN — The International Commission on Large Dams (ICOLD), during its annual conference in Chengdu, China, has announced that Jordan become ...

Honey production decreases by 17% in 2023

By JT - May 21, 2025

AMMAN — Honey production in Jordan saw a 17 per cent drop in 2023 to 325 tonnes compared with 392 tonnes in 2022, the Department of Statisti ...

Region

Israeli 'warning' fire at diplomats sparks outcry amid Gaza pressure

By AFP - May 21, 2025

JENIN, Palestinian Territories — Israeli troops fired warning shots during a visit by foreign diplomats to the occupied West Bank on Wednesd ...

MSF says Israel allowing 'ridiculously inadequate' amount of aid into Gaza

By AFP - May 21, 2025

EU Kallas says union to review cooperation deal with Israel over Gaza

By AFP - May 20, 2025

Sudan army pushes to oust RSF from capital outskirts

By AFP - May 20, 2025

Syrians hope for justice, but face long road ahead

By AFP - May 20, 2025

World

Four children killed in school bus bombing in SW Pakistan

By AFP - May 21, 2025

QUETTA, Pakistan — An attack by a suspected suicide bomber on a schoolbus in southwestern Pakistan carrying students from a military-run sch ...

Indian troops kill at least 25 Maoist rebels: police

By AFP - May 21, 2025

Putin says Russia ready to 'work' with Kyiv on 'memorandum' for possible peace deal

By AFP - May 19, 2025

Pope Leo XIV warns against exploitation at inaugural mass

By AFP - May 18, 2025

Zelensky meets Vance as Russian drones pound Ukraine

By AFP - May 18, 2025

Business

RJ signs $250m syndicated loan agreement led by Arab Bank

By JT - May 21, 2025

AMMAN — Royal Jordanian Airline (RJ) announced on Wednesday the signing of a $250 million syndicated loan agreement, led by Arab Bank and se ...

Jordan participates in 28th Arab-German Business Forum in Berlin
Aqaba Chamber of Commerce, Chinese envoy talk economic cooperation

Features

Spike Lee says expensive for music artists to speak out

May 21, 2025

  CANNES, France — US director Spike Lee says music artists today are not as politically active as they were in the 1970s, because doing so ...

Tom Cruise unleashes 'Mission: Impossible' at Cannes
Narcissism

Sports

Gary Lineker: England's World Cup hero turned BBC's 'defining voice'

By AFP - May 21, 2025

LONDON — Gary Lineker rose to fame as a goalscoring hero for England at World Cups before becoming the leading face of sports broadcasting f ...

Rahm ready to 'get over it' and 'move on' after PGA failure
Rome champion Alcaraz expects French Open threat from 'insane' Sinner


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