We must all stand united to destroy the outlaws of Islam, King stresses
AMMAN — His Majesty King Abdullah on Tuesday condemned the Manchester suicide bombing that took place on Monday and killed 22 people, a Roya ...
Aqaba Marine Park to be listed as first marine nature reserve
May 24, 2017
Germany announces 97.4m euro development grant to Jordan
May 24, 2017
Mulki meets with IAG over Jordan’s nuclear programme
May 23, 2017

Local

FM, Spanish counterpart meet ahead of Madrid conference

By JT - May 23, 2017

 AMMAN — Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi and his Spanish counterpart Alfonso Dastis on Tuesday reviewed the "distinguished" relations between ...

Top judge resigns, replaced by Ghazo

By JT - May 23, 2017

AMMAN — A Royal Decree was issued on Tuesday appointing Mohammad Odeh Saleh Ghazo as president of the Cassation Court, as of May 23, 2017. A ...

Land, survey twinning project with Sweden, Netherlands concludes

By Dana Al Emam - May 23, 2017

AMMAN — The twinning project between the Department of Lands and Survey (DLS), and similar agencies in Sweden and the Netherlands has helped ...

WEF 2017

Experts call for holistic energy strategy for region

By Laila Azzeh - May 21, 2017

DEAD SEA – Energy experts on Sunday called for a holistic energy strategy for the region, noting that poor planning is a challenge to the su ...

‘2017 WEF one of best summits in region, world’

By Dana Al Emam - May 21, 2017

DEAD SEA — The World Economic Forum (WEF) on the Middle East and North Africa 2017 was "one of the best summits" held in the region and acro ...

WEF concludes by highlighting Jordan’s ‘big role’ in initiatives

By Mohammad Ghazal - May 21, 2017

DEAD SEA —  The World Economic Forum (WEF), which witnessed several discussions on pressing regional issues and the launch of several progra ...

Region

Deadliest month for Syria civilians in US-led strikes — monitor

By AFP - May 24, 2017

BEIRUT — US-led air strikes on Syria killed a total of 225 civilians over the past month, a monitor said on Tuesday, the highest 30-day toll ...

Tunisians mourn protester as tensions mount

By AFP - May 24, 2017

Trump plays up Middle East peace hopes after talks with Palestinian president

By Reuters - May 23, 2017

Hamas says Trump smeared Palestinian ‘resistance’

By AFP - May 23, 2017

Tunisia protester ‘accidentally’ killed in south

By AFP - May 23, 2017

World

UN vows to tighten sanctions on North Korea

By AFP - May 23, 2017

UNITED NATIONS, United States — The UN Security Council on Monday vowed to push all countries to tighten sanctions against North Korea as it ...

Venezuela’s Maduro attacks ‘fascist’ protesters for setting man alight

By Reuters - May 22, 2017

Germany’s Social Democrats target Merkel in Turkey airbase row

By Reuters - May 21, 2017

Travelling abroad, Trump struggles to escape crisis

By Reuters - May 20, 2017

Trump says Venezuela crisis a 'disgrace to humanity'

By AFP - May 19, 2017

Business

US companies interested in investment opportunities in Jordan

By JT - May 23, 2017

AMMAN — Planning and International Cooperation Minister Imad Fakhoury said several US companies want to tap investment opportunities availab ...

Dell EMC hosts digital transformation forum in Jordan
Saudi minister confident of oil cut extension

Features

Dodge Charger R/T: A rare commodity

By Ghaith Madadha - May 22, 2017

As a more mainstream brand large comfortable, spacious and sporty large rear-drive saloon, the Dodge Charger is a rare but appreciated commo ...

Through the eyes of diplomats
Swallowable balloons work to curb obesity

Sports

Europa League success crucial for Mourinho’s reputation

By Reuters - May 23, 2017

Jose Mourinho’s first season at Manchester United will be deemed by many as a failure unless they win Wednesday’s Europa League final agains ...

Faisali, Jazira play for Jordan Cup title
Isco ends doubts over Madrid future after leading them to title

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