Local

Jordan to play Palestine in 2nd round of Asian qualifiers for 2026 FIFA World Cup

By JT - Sep 09, 2024

AMMAN — The Jordan national football team (The Nashama) is scheduled to face its Palestinian counterpart on Tuesday in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysi ...

Jordanian hospital in Gaza distributes aid packages to Khan Younis residents

By JT - Sep 09, 2024

AMMAN — The personnel of the Jordanian field hospital in southern Gaza on Monday distributed vital food parcels to residents of Khan Younis. ...

King Hussein Bridge crossing re-opens for passengers on Tuesday - PSD

By JT - Sep 09, 2024

AMMAN — The Public Security Directorate (PSD) said that the King Hussein Bridge will be open for passengers on Tuesday, starting at 8:00 AM, ...

Region

Charred cars, burning trees after deadly Israeli strikes on Syria

By AFP - Sep 09, 2024

MASYAF, Syria — Near the usually quiet Syrian town of Masyaf smoke was still billowing from trees while burnt-out cars stood nearby, a day a ...

Israel operations worsening 'calamitous' West Bank situation: UN

By AFP - Sep 09, 2024

Four dead, 14 missing in Morocco flooding

By AFP - Sep 08, 2024

Sudan rejects UN call for 'impartial' force to protect civilians

By AFP - Sep 08, 2024

Lebanon says Israeli attack kills 3 emergency workers

By AFP - Sep 07, 2024

World

Transfer of ballistic missiles from Iran to Russia would be 'dramatic escalation' - US

By AFP - Sep 09, 2024

WASHINGTON — The transfer of ballistic missiles from Iran to Russia would signify a "dramatic escalation" of Tehran's support for Moscow, an ...

Eight-year-old found dead in Turkey after national search effort

By AFP - Sep 08, 2024

France’s Le Pen urges Macron to hold referendum to break deadlock

By AFP - Sep 08, 2024

Brazil’s right rallies for ‘freedom’ after X suspended

By AFP - Sep 07, 2024

Thousands protest in France against new prime minister

By AFP - Sep 07, 2024

Business

Lebanon judge orders arrest of ex-central bank chief: official

By AFP - Sep 09, 2024

BEIRUT, Lebanon — A Lebanese judge Monday issued an arrest warrant for ex-central bank chief Riad Salameh, a judicial official said, after t ...

Greek PM announces plans to boost purchasing power, tackle crises
Iraqi date farmers fight drought to protect national treasure

Features

Almodovar wins top Venice prize for end-of-life film

By AFP - Sep 09, 2024


VENICE — Spain's Pedro Almodovar won Venice's Golden Lion award on Saturday for his pro-euthanasia film "The Room Next Door", with the acti ...

Surviving Summer Cookouts!
Bossa nova ‘Mas Que Nada’ star Sergio Mendes dead at 83

Sports

Jordan 4th in Asia, advances to FIBA U-19World Cup

By Aline Bannayan - Sep 09, 2024

AMMAN — Jordan finished fourth at theFIBA U18 Asia Cup which ended in Amman on Monday after losing the 3rd place match 84-63 to China as Aus ...

Jordan returns with 3 medals fromParis Paralympics
Sabalenka downs Pegula to win US Open thriller


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