Local

Jordan’s first marine reserve gains global recognition for sustainability, biodiversity

By Sara Faqir - May 24, 2025

AQABA — Stretching over seven kilometres along the southern coast of Aqaba, the Aqaba Marine Reserve has emerged as Jordan’s first marine sa ...

JHR organises family train trip to celebrate 79th Independence Day

By JT - May 24, 2025

AMMAN — The Jordan Hejaz Railway Corporation (JHR), in collaboration with the Municipality of Umm Al Jimal, on Saturday organised a special ...

Jordanian team wins top prize in Huawei ICT Competition finals

By JT - May 24, 2025

AMMAN — A team of Jordanian students won first place in the networking category at the 2024–2025 Huawei ICT Competition Global Finals, held ...

Region

US envoy meets Syria's leader after lifting of sanctions

By AFP - May 24, 2025

ANKARA — The US ambassador to Turkey, who has assumed the role of Syria envoy, said Saturday he had met the country's interim leader followi ...

UAE hits record May temperature of 51.6C

By AFP - May 24, 2025

Iran-US nuclear talks: key points of contention

By AFP - May 24, 2025

US strike on Yemen kills Al Qaeda members-- Yemeni security sources

By AFP - May 24, 2025

Gaza civil defence says 16 killed in Israel strikes

By AFP - May 23, 2025

World

German woman due in court after mass stabbing in Hamburg

By AFP - May 24, 2025

BERLINerlin — A German woman accused of a mass stabbing attack at a train station in Hamburg was to appear before a judge Saturday, while th ...

Thousands remain isolated as floods ease in eastern Australia

By AFP - May 24, 2025

Massive floods strand over 50,000 in eastern Australia

By AFP - May 22, 2025

Japan shows off futuristic 'railgun' at defence expo

By AFP - May 22, 2025

6.1-magnitude quake hits off Greek island of Crete — USGS

By AFP - May 22, 2025

Business

Jordan's ICT sector revenues grew tenfold since 2000 — Int@j

By JT - May 24, 2025

AMMAN — Chairman of the Information and Communication Technology Association of Jordan (Int@j) Eid Sweis on Saturday said that the Kingdom's ...

'From Souqs to global markets' trade sector marks as economic cornerstone
Kingdom economic 'success' story despite challenges — JEF

Features

Japanese filmmaker Fukada casts queasy gaze on J-pop idols

By AFP - May 24, 2025

CANNES, France — Exploitative contracts that force young female Japanese pop stars to forego relationships and sex are at the heart of direc ...

Online or on stage, C.African comics try to break through
Spike Lee says expensive for music artists to speak out

Sports

Fenerbahce upset European champs, set the final with Monaco

By Saeb Rawashdeh - May 24, 2025

AMMAN — In the first semifinal of this year's Final Four in Abu Dhabi, Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul beat Panathinaikos Athens 82-76 to reach the ...

Napoli crowned Serie A champions after dominant victory over Cagliari
Tottenham clinch Europa League title with narrow win over Man United


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