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Islam is religion of holistic vision, not cherry-picking to suit political agenda — King
Nov 15, 2018
AMMAN — His Majesty King Abdullah said that Islam is a religion of holistic vision, "not the cherry-picking of verses to suit a political ag ...
Education in Middle East still lags despite ‘five decades of investments’
Nov 15, 2018
AMMAN — Despite the region’s large investments in education, Arab youth are still not learning the skills they need to compete in the labour ...
Citizens react to MPs’ modest attendance of income tax law deliberations
Nov 15, 2018
AMMAN — MPs' modest attendance of Tuesday's session on the Income Tax Law was received with anger and sarcasm by citizens on social media wh ...
Annual winter inspections ‘just another way to fine vehicles’, some claim
Nov 15, 2018
AMMAN — More than 61,000 cars have undergone mechanical inspection during the first 10 days of the month-long annual winter campaign launche ...
Programme seeks to raise Jordan’s new ‘smoke-free’ generation
Nov 15, 2018
AMMAN — An initiative established by the Royal Health Awareness Society (RHAS) is working to fight the plague of smoking and drug addiction ...
We are fighting terrorism in defence of true Islam — King
Nov 14, 2018
AMMAN — His Majesty King Abdullah has said that the fight against terrorism and extremism Jordan is spearheading is aimed not to please anyo ...
Jordan remembers King Hussein
Nov 14, 2018
AMMAN — Jordan on Tuesday marked the 83rd anniversary of the birth of His Majesty the late King Hussein, who reigned for nearly five decades ...
King warns of escalation in Gaza during meeting with Pompeo
Nov 14, 2018
AMMAN — His Majesty King Abdullah met on Tuesday with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in Washington, DC, and discussed bilateral ties and ...
MPs start debating income tax bill after 'drastic' changes made
Nov 14, 2018
AMMAN — The Lower House on Tuesday began its deliberations over the 2018 amendments to the Income Tax Law, turning down a request by some MP ...
Jordanian, Russian ministers sign cooperation protocol
Nov 14, 2018
AMMAN —  Jordan and Russia on Monday signed the protocol of the fourth meeting of the joint ministerial committee for development, trad ...
Depression expected to bring storms on Friday — JMD
Nov 15, 2018
Security experts convene at Amman arms control conference
Nov 15, 2018
Templeton Prize: ‘Deep, enduring significance of religion’
Nov 15, 2018
Razzaz outlines gov’t priorities for next two years
Nov 15, 2018
Public holiday announced for Prophet Mohammad’s birthday
Nov 15, 2018
Prince Raad visits tomb of King Hussein
Nov 15, 2018
Iraqi president due in Amman today
Nov 15, 2018
PSUT graduate honoured with prestigious NASA award
Nov 15, 2018
Defendants in Dead Sea floods case plead not guilty
Nov 15, 2018
Minister directs ACC to postpone payments owed by farmers
Nov 15, 2018
Issawi continues tour of Palestinian refugee camps
Nov 15, 2018
Jordan, Singapore sign MoU on cooperation
Nov 15, 2018
Two people die after falling in manhole
Nov 15, 2018
Activists ‘dismayed’ by Jordanian delegation’s endorsements at UPR
Nov 15, 2018
Dar Abu Abdullah Society presents achievements
Nov 14, 2018
Private school bus drivers protest ministry’s decision to scrap old vehicles
Nov 14, 2018
Karak terrorists handed down jail sentences
Nov 14, 2018
Jordan endorses 131 human rights recommendations out of UPR's 226
Nov 14, 2018
Police say suspect committed suicide at Juwaideh police station
Nov 14, 2018
Zaatari electricity training course concludes for 144 refugees
Nov 14, 2018
Embassies, diplomatic missions required to include Jordanians in SSC programme
Nov 14, 2018
Teachers stand in solidarity with detainees of Dead Sea incident
Nov 14, 2018

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