King chairs National Policies Council meeting
Amman — His Majesty King Abdullah, upon his return to Jordan on Thursday, chaired a National Policies Council (NPC) meeting at Al Husseiniya ...
Students to evaluate their university presidents — Higher Education Council
Jul 28, 2017
Thousands rush to pray at Jerusalem’s Al Aqsa Mosque amid tension
Jul 27, 2017
Arab League values Jordan’s pro-Jerusalem efforts
Jul 27, 2017

Local

King pays condolences to Jawawdeh

By JT - Jul 28, 2017

AMMAN — His Majesty King Abdullah on Thursday visited the condolences tent of the Jawadeh family in south Amman, where he paid respect for t ...

Attorney indicts embassy killer, urges trial under int’l law

By JT - Jul 28, 2017

AMMAN — Attorney General Judge Akram Masaadeh on Thursday announced the end of the investigation in the killings of the two Jordanian citize ...

Cancellation of Israel Jerusalem measures ‘necessary step’ to restore calm — gov’t

By JT - Jul 27, 2017

AMMAN —The government on Thursday said that the Israeli cancellation of it recent measures against Al Aqsa Mosque/Al Haram Al Sharif is a ne ...

Region

Ceasefire deal reached on Lebanon-Syria border

By AFP - Jul 27, 2017

BEIRUT — A ceasefire deal has been reached that will see extremist fighters withdraw from the Syria-Lebanon border, a top Lebanese official ...

As temperatures soar, desperate Gazans try any means to beat heat

By Reuters - Jul 27, 2017

Filth spreads Yemen's deadly cholera outbreak

By Reuters - Jul 27, 2017

Al Azhar sets up advice kiosk in subway station to counter militancy

By Reuters - Jul 27, 2017

US-backed Syria force ousts Daesh from half of Raqqa

By AFP - Jul 27, 2017

World

Trump could seek ‘tougher’ Russia sanctions — White House aide

By Reuters - Jul 27, 2017

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump could veto pending legislation that would slap new sanctions on Russia in order to push for a tougher de ...

US says progress with China on North Korea UN sanctions, true test is Russia

By Reuters - Jul 26, 2017

Chinese jets intercept US surveillance plane — US officials

By Reuters - Jul 25, 2017

Blast kills at least 25, injures dozens in Lahore

By AFP - Jul 24, 2017

Last chance to see North Korea for US tourists

By AFP - Jul 23, 2017

Business

Berlin orders recall of 22,000 Porsches over emissions cheating

By AFP - Jul 27, 2017

BERLIN  —  Germany on Thursday ordered luxury car brand Porsche to recall 22,000 vehicles across Europe over emissions test cheating amid a ...

Scandal fears overshadow strong first half for Daimler
No more low cost: East Europe goes up in the world

Features

Living healthily, learning more could cut dementia cases by a third

By Reuters - Jul 27, 2017

LONDON — Learning new things, eating and drinking well, not smoking and limiting hearing loss and loneliness could prevent a third of dement ...

Choosing a home router
Hitting cardiovascular health targets can help elderly live longer

Sports

Kalisz, Dressel shine on memorable night for US

By Reuters - Jul 27, 2017

BUDAPEST — Chase Kalisz continued America’s dominance of the men’s 200 metres individual medley as the United States enjoyed a memorable eve ...

Drivers on mission to break Al Hussein Rumman Hill Climb record
Mueller double helps Bayern see off Chelsea in Singapore

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