Hamas says studying new Israeli truce proposal as mediators seek to revive talks
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM — Hamas said it was studying on Saturday the latest Israeli counterproposal regarding a potential ceasefire in Gaza, a da ...
Prince Feisal meets with Tennis federation president
Apr 28, 2024
King, French president discuss regional developments
Apr 26, 2024
JAF carries out six more airdrops of aid into Gaza
Apr 26, 2024

Local

Princess Rajwa celebrates 30th birthday

By JT - Apr 28, 2024

AMMAN — Today marks the 30th birthday of HRH Princess Rajwa Al Hussein.Born on April 28, 1994, in Riyadh, Her Highness is the daughter of Kh ...

Trial run of Amman-Zarqa bus set to begin in May

By JT - Apr 28, 2024

AMMAN — Amman mayor, Yousef Shawarbeh, announced on Saturday that the trial operation of the Amman-Zarqa Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system will ...

Jordan remembers Queen Zein

By JT - Apr 26, 2024

AMMAN — Friday marks the 30th anniversary of the death of Queen Zein Al Sharaf, mother of the late King Hussein and Their Royal Highnesses P ...

Region

Israeli land grabs spike in West Bank during Gaza war

By AFP - Apr 26, 2024

JIFTLIK, Palestinian Territories — As he fed his sheep costly fodder, Palestinian farmer Talib Edais looked wistfully at the hills where his ...

Hizbollah denies Israel claim it killed half of commanders in south

By AFP - Apr 26, 2024

Israel pummels Gaza after US Congress approves military aid

By AFP - Apr 25, 2024

UAE announces $544m for repairs after record rains

By AFP - Apr 25, 2024

Baby delivered from dying mother's womb in Gaza 'miracle'

By AFP - Apr 24, 2024

World

UK navy downs Houthi missile targeting merchant vessel — ministry

By AFP - Apr 28, 2024

LONDON — Britain's Royal Navy shot down a missile fired at a merchant vessel in the Gulf of Aden by Iranian-backed Houthis, the defence mini ...

US president signs bill to provide new aid for Ukraine

By AFP - Apr 25, 2024

N. Macedonia starts elections that could decide stalled EU talks

By AFP - Apr 25, 2024

Four dead as floods wreak havoc in Kenyan capital

By AFP - Apr 25, 2024

16 dead, 28 missing in migrant boat capsize off Djibouti — UN

By AFP - Apr 24, 2024

Business

Mideast tensions threaten global progress on inflation — World Bank

By AFP - Apr 26, 2024

WASHINGTON — The ongoing tensions in the Middle East threaten to halt — or even reverse — some of the recent progress made in tackling globa ...

Germany nudges up growth forecast, ailing economy at 'turning point'
General Motors lifts 2024 profit forecast after strong Q1

Features

Irish artists urge Eurovision entrant boycott over Israel

By AFP - Apr 25, 2024

DUBLIN — Hundreds of Irish artists urged Ireland’s Eurovision entrant on Monday to be on the “right side of history” by boycotting the song ...

In Brazil, hopes to use AI to save wildlife from roadkill fate
‘Civil War’ stays on top at N.American box office

Sports

League resumes with Hussein, Faisali eyeing crown

By Aline Bannayan - Apr 25, 2024

AMMAN — The Professional Football League resumes as of Thursday after a pause that allowed the U-23 national squad to compete at the Asian C ...

Inter Milan seal Scudetto in derby thriller with AC Milan
Jordan reassesses U-23 Asian Cup Round 1 exit


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