Local

Najahna programme empowers over 64,000 youth in Jordan, focuses on gender equality, job creation

By Maria Weldali - Dec 09, 2024

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Byzantine monastic diet, practices revealed at Deir ‘Ain ‘Abata

By Saeb Rawashdeh - Dec 09, 2024

AMMAN — During his long and successful career, Greek archaeologist Konstantinos Politis studied the southern Ghor and the site Deir ‘Ain ‘Ab ...

JPF, EMRC discuss solar energy transition to cut electricity costs

By JT - Dec 09, 2024

AMMAN — The Jordan Press Foundation (JPF),  which publishes The Jordan Times and Al Rai daily, and the Energy and Minerals Regulatory Commis ...

Region

Syria parliament says 'supports people's will', after Assad falls

By AFP - Dec 09, 2024

DAMASCUS/ BEIRUT — Syria's parliament said Monday it supports the will of the people to build a new country, a day after President Bashar Al ...

Israel PM says ordered military to 'seize' Syria buffer zone

By AFP - Dec 08, 2024

Rebels declare end of Assad rule in Syria

By AFP - Dec 08, 2024

Qatar PM sees 'momentum' on Gaza talks after US election

By AFP - Dec 07, 2024

Syria army says 'redeploying' in southern Daraa, Sweida provinces

By AFP - Dec 07, 2024

World

India bolsters naval fleet with new Russia-built warship

By AFP - Dec 09, 2024

MOSCOW — India's defence minister watched the commissioning of his country's latest naval vessel at a Russian shipyard on Monday, hailing it ...

Evacuations under way as Philippine volcano erupts

By AFP - Dec 09, 2024

Zelensky wants 'enduring' peace, Trump will 'probably' reduce Ukraine aid

By AFP - Dec 08, 2024

South Korea president escapes impeachment over martial law fiasco

By AFP - Dec 07, 2024

Thousands of pro-EU protesters march on Georgia parliament

By AFP - Dec 07, 2024

Business

Syria central bank says depositors' funds at local banks 'safe'

By AFP - Dec 09, 2024

DAMASCUS — Syria's central bank said Monday depositors' funds in the country's lenders were "safe" after rebels took the capital, and follow ...

Natural disasters cause $310b in economic losses in 2024 —Swiss Re
Spain, Germany hail Mercosur deal but France, EU farmers fume

Features

The groundbreaking milestone

By JT - Dec 09, 2024

DUBAI — The iconic annual Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) is gearing up for its monumental 30th anniversary, promising to be the city’s bigges ...

Way up high: Dorothy's ruby slippers fetch record $32.5 mn
'White Lotus' back in February, 'Harry Potter' TV series filming in 2025

Sports

PSG up against it in Champions League as Qatari project risks drifting

By AFP - Dec 09, 2024

PARIS — Paris Saint-Germain have developed a reputation over the last decade as being one of Europe's most glamorous clubs, albeit without e ...

Galaxy beat Red Bulls 2-1 to win sixth MLS Cup crown
Norris heads McLaren 1-2 for pole in season-closing Abu Dhabi Grand Prix


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