Jerusalem should unite, not divide — King
AMMAN — His Majesty King Abdullah on Sunday received German Defence Minister Ursula von der Leyen at Al Husseiniya Palace over bilateral rel ...
QRF’s free educational app wins hearts and minds of children, parents
Jan 14, 2018
Jordan’s food security deterioration ‘direct impact of regional crises’
Jan 14, 2018
Ramtha businessmen yearn for ‘good old days’ of cross-border trade with Syria
Jan 14, 2018

Local

Germany delivers military aid to JAF to help protect borders

By Raed Omari - Jan 14, 2018

AMMAN — German Federal Minister of Defence Ursula von der Leyen on Sunday voiced her country’s commitment to helping, through aid, Jordan ma ...

Russia blames US for blocking aid to Rukban from Syria

By JT - Jan 14, 2018

AMMAN — Russia on Sunday lauded Jordan’s approval to allow a one-day aid delivery to Rukban refugee camp inside Syria, blaming the US for bl ...

Man who married his rape victim spared trial despite law change

By Rana Husseini - Jan 14, 2018

AMMAN — The Court of Cassation on Sunday upheld a recent Criminal Court ruling to stop the legal prosecution of a man who married his sexual ...

Region

US-led coalition helps to build new Syrian force, angering Turkey

By Reuters - Jan 14, 2018

BEIRUT/ISTANBUL — The US-led coalition is working with its Syrian militia allies to set up a new border force of 30,000 personnel, the coali ...

Protests mark Tunisia uprising anniversary

By AFP - Jan 14, 2018

Iraqi PM Abadi to seek reelection, in alliance with Iran-backed group

By Thomson Reuters Foundation - Jan 14, 2018

Syria army seizes dozens of villages in advance on key base — monitor

By AFP - Jan 14, 2018

A new life sprouts up around Mosul after scars of Daesh rule

By AFP - Jan 14, 2018

World

Do not fear the other, Pope says on world migrant day

By AFP - Jan 14, 2018

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis on Sunday called for hospitality towards migrants, calling it a “sin” to give in to fear of the other as he mark ...

Women of Colombia's emerald mines shine after smashing taboo

By AFP - Jan 14, 2018

Brexit vote may be reversed, says British campaigner Farage

By Reuters - Jan 14, 2018

Myanmar army’s admission of killings ‘positive step’ — Suu Kyi

By AFP - Jan 13, 2018

Macron wants French baguette to get UNESCO heritage status

By AFP - Jan 13, 2018

Business

Dollar hits three-year low vs euro

By Reuters - Jan 13, 2018

NEW YORK — The US dollar fell to a more than three-year low against the euro on Friday, extending recent losses on expectations European Cen ...

Dollar still under pressure as China hits out at ‘fake news’
Egypt’s heady inflation drops as election season approaches

Features

The danger zone

By Sonia Salfity - Jan 14, 2018

Being reactive can constitute either a positive or a negative response. ...

Grandparents may impact how kids view elderly
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Sports

Jordan’s Armouti books Youth Olympics spot

By JT - Jan 14, 2018

AMMAN — Horse jumper Sara Al Armouti became the first Jordanian to book a spot at the 3rd Youth Olympic Games taking place in Buenos Aires, ...

Jordan plays Denmark in UAE camp
Kerber too strong for Barty to beat at Sydney International

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