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Garment sector sees improvements in compliance, despite gaps — Better Work Jordan report

By JT - May 30, 2023

AMMAN —  Despite progress in compliance and the joint efforts of the government, employers and labour unions for a collaborative garment ind ...

Experts stress connection between unseasonal rainfall and climate change

By Rana Tayseer - May 30, 2023

AMMAN — Following the sudden heavy rainfall in Jordan on Monday, experts stressed the importance of increasing the public’s awareness of the ...

Presentation delves into physical, virtual protection of microsites in Jordan

By Saeb Rawashdeh - May 30, 2023

AMMAN — Jordan has lost many microsites over the past 20 years due to a lack of protection and urban expansion, said Jihad Haroun from the A ...

Region

Sudan truce extension brings renewed fighting, little aid

By AFP - May 30, 2023

KHARTOUM — Fighting flared again in Sudan on Tuesday despite the latest ceasefire pledges of the two warring generals, meant to allow desper ...

Erdogan confronts polarised Turkey after historic win

By AFP - May 29, 2023

Fighting rages in Sudan hours before truce expires

By AFP - May 29, 2023

Iran leader says he would ‘welcome’ resumed ties with Egypt

By AFP - May 29, 2023

Governor of war-torn Sudan's Darfur region issues call to arms

By AFP - May 28, 2023

World

Stoltenberg 'completely confident' Sweden will join NATO

By AFP - May 30, 2023

OSLO — NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg said on Tuesday that he was "completely confident" that Sweden would join the military alliance, days aft ...

UK's Sunak to meet Biden in Washington next week — Downing Street

By AFP - May 30, 2023

Putin slams Ukraine as attack drones hit Moscow high-rises

By AFP - May 30, 2023

Race against time for US debt crisis bill in Congress

By AFP - May 29, 2023

Ukraine reports 'most important' drone attack on Kyiv since invasion

By AFP - May 28, 2023

Business

Musk talks 'new energy vehicles' with industry minister during China visit

By AFP - May 31, 2023

BEIJING — Elon Musk and China's industry minister discussed ways to develop new energy vehicles Wednesday, a day after the Tesla CEO flew in ...

'Day of reckoning' — Turkish economy's post-election peril
Nvidia chief says tech at 'tipping point' as unveils AI products

Features

Then and now: 70 years of Everest

By AFP - May 31, 2023

KATHMANDU — Seventy years ago, New Zealander Edmund Hillary and Nepali Tenzing Norgay Sherpa became the first humans to summit Everest on Ma ...

‘City of Joy’ inspiration still working for India’s poor
Rally-inspired off-road sports cars: Ariel Nomad, Morgan Plus Four CX-T and Porsche 911 Dakar

Sports

Pochettino handed task of rebuilding Chelsea

By AFP - May 31, 2023

LONDON — Mauricio Pochettino is back in the Premier League with the tough task of putting the pieces back together after Chelsea’s disastrou ...

Mourinho eyes more Euro glory with latest love Roma
Real Sociedad seal Champions League place

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