Jordan
Jordan shoots down two drones carrying drugs from Syria
Hauls of crystal methamphetamine were seized, the army said
MENA
September 27, 2023, 7:22 AM
Queen Rania shares sweet post celebrating daughters Princess Iman and Princess Salma
The sisters have their birthdays only one day apart from each other
Lifestyle
September 26, 2023, 10:27 AM
Palestinian refugee student fights in UK for her future in a country not a camp
Palestinian refugees from Gaza are not entitled to Jordanian citizenship even if they were born in the country
Weekend
September 22, 2023, 6:00 PM
Jordan's Abdali considering an IPO as it helps put kingdom on a path to stronger growth
Company chairman Amer Al-Fayez says development has helped create 15,000 jobs in the country
Economy
September 21, 2023, 3:00 AM
Jordanian MP charged with smuggling guns into West Bank to face trial next week
Imad Adwan was arrested by Israeli authorities and deported to Jordan for trial
Jordan
September 20, 2023, 9:22 AM
Jordan's King Abdullah says his country cannot host more Syrian refugees
Monarch says severe shortfalls in international aid have caused agencies to cut vital support to refugees
MENA
September 19, 2023, 8:50 PM
Jordan seizes 350,000 pills in narcotics bust
The kingdom is a main transit route for drug trafficking from Syria into the Arabian Peninsula
MENA
September 19, 2023, 10:06 AM
Jordan cuts water subsidies to tackle 'chronic financial deficit'
Move is politically sensitive in supply scarce kingdom and will affect households and businesses, not farmers
MENA
September 18, 2023, 10:48 AM
Jordanian family of six missing in Libya after floods
Authorities are trying to discover their fate, Foreign Ministry spokesman says
MENA
September 17, 2023, 5:21 PM
Major challenges face Jordan's anti-narcotics border security plans, Saudi official says
Jordan is the main conduit for drugs from Syria to inner Arabia
MENA
September 13, 2023, 6:05 PM
Storm Daniel brings dust and rainfall to Jordan
Authorities warn of poor visibility in eastern parts of the kingdom
Jordan
September 13, 2023, 3:50 PM
20 port workers hospitalised in Jordan's Aqaba as Storm Daniel lands
The storm could result in sporadic rain in the kingdom, authorities say
Jordan
September 12, 2023, 1:36 PM
Palestinian official in Jordan as US seeks to widen Arab ties with Israel
Hussein Al Sheikh was in Riyadh, where he met American officials pursuing Saudi-Israeli deal
MENA
September 11, 2023, 6:20 PM
Jordan faces 'big challenge' to stop drug flow from Syria, says Foreign Minister
Authorities have arrested 24 drug dealers in kingdom this month
MENA
September 07, 2023, 1:02 PM
Egypt, Jordan and Japan agree to increase co-operation on peace, energy and education
The countries met on Wednesday at the Arab League headquarters in Cairo
Egypt
September 06, 2023, 11:53 AM
Irish Foreign Minister urges 'protection of civilians' before trip to Israel
Micheal Martin says 'there has been a worrying escalation in violence over recent months'
Europe
September 04, 2023, 9:15 AM
Jordan shoots down drone carrying drugs from Syria
Unmanned aircraft crossing kingdom's eastern border was loaded with crystal meth, army says
Jordan
September 04, 2023, 8:36 AM
Japan to offer $100 million loan to Jordan
The move, announced during Tokyo's foreign minister's visit to Amman, is aimed to help the kingdom implement its economic reforms
MENA
September 03, 2023, 4:17 PM
Postcard from Amman: One Syrian's mission to help her war-hit compatriots
Roula Al Ajeh's learning centre has been such a success that Jordanians are also clamouring to attend
Weekend
September 01, 2023, 6:00 PM
Jordan's Queen Rania celebrates birthday with family
The royal family dined at a restaurant in Amman
Lifestyle
August 31, 2023, 7:33 PM
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