MPs commence extraordinary session with discard of civil procedures amendments
AMMAN — The Lower House on Sunday, during the first meeting of its extraordinary session, rejected the 2019 amendments to the Civil Procedur ...
EU, UNESCO announce project to boost employment in Irbid, Mafraq
Jul 22, 2019
Agreement inked to establish ‘Amman Trail’
Jul 22, 2019
‘Government meets 25 out of 33 targets during second quarter’
Jul 22, 2019

Local

Preventive measures urged as number of murdered women rises

By JT - Jul 22, 2019

AMMAN — The number of women killed since the beginning of 2019 has risen to 12, the Sisterhood is Global Institute (SIGI)-Jordan reported on ...

‘Jordan-UN cooperation vital for mitigating regional crises’

By JT - Jul 22, 2019

AMMAN — Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi and President of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) María Fernanda Espinosa Garcés on Sunday h ...

SSIF assets reach JD10.7b; revenues grow by 24%

By JT - Jul 22, 2019

AMMAN — The Social Security Investment Fund’s (SSIF) assets grew by 5 per cent by the end of June to reach JD10.72 billion, compared with JD ...

Region

Detainee allegedly tortured in Sudan dies — doctors

By AFP - Jul 22, 2019

KHARTOUM — A Sudanese civilian detained and allegedly tortured by security agents in a central town has died in custody, a doctors committee ...

UK mulls options as Iran says ship's fate depends on probe

By AFP - Jul 22, 2019

What issues are at stake in next Sudan talks?

By AFP - Jul 22, 2019

Iraq Kurds arrest two suspects in killing of Turkish vice consul

By AFP - Jul 21, 2019

Saudi Arabia has decided to host US troops — Saudi defence ministry

By AFP - Jul 21, 2019

World

Tear gas and rubber bullets fired as Hong Kong returns to chaos

By AFP - Jul 22, 2019

HONG KONG — Hong Kong descended into chaos on Sunday night as riot police fired tear gas and rubber bullets at anti-government protesters ho ...

Death toll climbs to 15 after China gas plant blast

By AFP - Jul 21, 2019

‘DRC Ebola outbreak an emergency of global concern’

By AFP - Jul 18, 2019

Cambodia to return 1,600 tonnes of waste to US, Canada

By AFP - Jul 17, 2019

Capo no more, Mexican drug lord ‘El Chapo’ set to learn sentence

By AFP - Jul 16, 2019

Business

WeWork shakes up commercial real estate

By AFP - Jul 22, 2019

NEW YORK — With its free coffee, couches and glass partitions, shared workspace startup WeWork has shaken up both office culture and commerc ...

Profit soars for Microsoft fuelled by cloud, business services
G-7 ministers agree plan on digital tax but more work ahead

Features

Charming chives

By Sheela Sheth, Family Flavours - Jul 22, 2019

By Sheela ShethFood Expert   Concealed amidst the grassy meadows and mountains is this hardy and most versatile grassy herb chive plant nati ...

Buzz off: breakthrough technique eradicates mosquitoes
Being weight-shamed from a young age has long-term consequences

Sports

Brilliant Pacquiao downs Thurman to capture WBA crown

By AFP - Jul 22, 2019

LAS VEGAS — Filipino legend Manny Pacquiao rolled back the years to become the oldest welterweight champion in boxing history with a thrilli ...

Algeria sinks Senegal to claim second African crown
Jordan ju-jitsu team gets six medals at Asian championship



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