Global coronavirus death toll passes one million
PARIS — More than one million people have died from coronavirus, according to an AFP toll, marking a grim milestone in the spread of the dis ...
EU-funded programme aims ‘to spark innovation’ among youth
Sep 29, 2020
New UNICEF programme takes on child labour
Sep 29, 2020
Experts welcome political changes ‘to cope with present-day challenges’
Sep 29, 2020

Local

Nueimi’s lecture at defence college sheds light on education policies

By JT - Sep 29, 2020

AMMAN — Education policies reflect the community's political alternatives, values, traditions and future perceptions, as well as its trends ...

Traditional retail withers under online shopping boom

By Maria Weldali - Sep 29, 2020

  AMMAN — The rise of online shopping in Jordan amid the COVID-19 pandemic has triggered concerns among local retailers and industry represe ...

Palestinian Affairs Department’s report details widespread Israeli violations

By JT - Sep 29, 2020

AMMAN — Three people were killed and 64 wounded in the occupied Palestinian territories in August, majority of them in the Gaza Strip, as a ...

Region

Exiles return to rebuild post-Bashir Sudan

Sep 29, 2020

KHARTOUM — After 33 years in exile, El Sadig Mohamed gave up the easy life in Canada to return to help rebuild Sudan . "After the revolution ...

Macron accuses Lebanon leaders of 'betrayal' over gov't failure

By AFP - Sep 29, 2020

New US threats to Iraq widen rifts

By AFP - Sep 27, 2020

Yemen warring sides agree to swap over 1,000 prisoners

By AFP - Sep 27, 2020

Iranian asylum seeker stuck in limbo on divided Cyprus

By AFP - Sep 26, 2020

World

Death toll rises in Armenia-Azerbaijan fight despite calls for pause

By AFP - Sep 29, 2020

YEREVAN/Baku — Fierce fighting raged between Azerbaijani and Armenian forces on Monday, sparking bellicose rhetoric from regional power Turk ...

Spain government to do ‘whatever it takes’ to curb Madrid surge

By AFP - Sep 29, 2020

Greece steps up refugee transfers from Lesbos

By AFP - Sep 29, 2020

Nations commit to reverse nature loss by 2030

By AFP - Sep 29, 2020

France checks video claim for Paris knife attack

By AFP - Sep 28, 2020

Business

Stock markets surge, pound in focus

By AFP - Sep 29, 2020

LONDON — Global markets surged higher on Monday as bargain-seekers moved in following sell-offs triggered by virus spikes and the return of ...

Siemens’ energy unit spinoff lags expectations in market debut
Wall Street ends volatile week on positive note

Features

Nissan Patrol V8: Different flavours, consistent capability and character

By Ghaith Madadha - Sep 28, 2020

A large capable and thoroughly well-equipped full-size SUV, the latest Nissan Patrol is the most modern, yet. ...

Authenticity in our relationships
Light, speed, height and beauty

Sports

Ronaldo rescues a point for Juventus at Roma

By AFP - Sep 28, 2020

MILAN — Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice to salvage a point for 10-man Juventus in a 2-2 draw at Roma as Napoli hammered Genoa 6-0 in Serie A ...

Bottas exploits record-chasing Hamilton’s troubles in Russia
Wihdat lead as Week 9 starts

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