Amman: Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah said on Sunday that it is impossible to celebrate the New Year with all the suffering in Gaza.

“It is impossible to celebrate the new year knowing that it will start the same way this year ends; with unfatho…

Amman: The Petroleum Derivatives Pricing Committee Sunday announced a reduction in January selling prices of fuel.

The Committee announced a 30 fils per litre reduction for diesel, a 20 fils per litre reduction for gasoline 90 per and a 30 fils per l…

Amman: Jordan’s National Urban Policy was approved during its Steering Committee’s meeting, which was chaired by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Local Administration, its Chairman, Tawfiq Krishan.

The meeting was attended by Mayor of Greater Am…

Amman: Maqasid Charity Hospital, affiliated with Zakat Fund of Ministry of Endowments, Islamic Affairs and Holy Places, on Sunday signed an agreement with International Medical Corps (IMC) to treat Syrian and Arab refugees.

The agreement was signed b…

Amman: Two Israeli occupation army officers, a major in the Golani Brigade’s Engineering Battalion and a team commander in the Givati Brigade in Gaza, were killed in the ongoing fighting with the Palestinian resistance groups in the Gaza Strip, the Is…

Amman: Amman Chamber of Commerce (ACC), in cooperation with Ministry of Justice and Jordan Judicial Council (JJC), organized a training workshop on combating human trafficking.

According to an ACC statement on Saturday, the workshop aimed to introduc…

Amman: A total of 71 Jordanians, who were granted permission by crossing border officials to depart via the Rafah border crossing into Egypt, were evacuated from the Gaza Strip on Friday evening, the Directorate of Operations and Consular Affairs of t…

Amman: Amman Chamber of Commerce (ACC), in cooperation with Ministry of Justice and Jordan Judicial Council (JJC), organized a training workshop on combating human trafficking.

According to an ACC statement on Saturday, the workshop aimed to introduc…

Amman: Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Saleh Kharabsheh observed on Saturday the progress of drilling operations in the Hamza oil field, east of the Azraq area (central-eastern Jordan).

Kharabsheh examined the ongoing oil well drilling opera…

Cairo: Fifty humanitarian aid trucks, including 4 fuel tankers, crossed into the beleagured Gaza Strip Saturday through the Rafah border post, an Egyptian source said.

The source said two planeloads of aid touched down at Al-Arish International Airpo…

Aqaba: The Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority (ASEZA) Saturday kicked off a campaign to clear debris from the seabed in the southern beach area of the Red Sea port city.

A team of divers of the Aqaba Marine Reserve and the Aqaba Diving Association…

Amman: Jordan is free of the rapidly spreading Covid-19 subveriant GN.1, Health Ministry Secretary-General for Primary Health Care Raed Shboul announced Saturday.

He said a DNA sequencing found that the Kingdom is free of the subvariant and that not …

Ramallah: Israeli occupation forces arrested 19 Palestinians in the occupied West Bank on Saturday.

In a statement, Palestinian Prisoners’ Club (PPC) said the occupation forces, amid heavy gunfire, stormed various areas in the cities of Ramallah, Al-…

Hebron: Israeli occupation forces on Saturday shot and killed a Palestinian at the entrance to Al-Fawwar refugee camp, south of Hebron in the Southern West Bank, the Palestinian Health Ministry said.

Soldiers fired live rounds and killed the young ma…

Ramallah: The Israeli occupation army Saturday handed out notifications to the Hebron families of three Palestinians it killed in the West Bank that it will demolish their homes, according to local sources.

Hebron Municipality said in a statement tha…

Amman: Prices of 21-karat gold, the highest demand at the local market, stood at JD41.70 per gramme, as a purchasing price, against JD40 as a selling price, an official said Saturday.

Jordan Jewelers Association’s Secretary General, Ribhy Allan, told…

Gaza: The number of dead from Israel’s war on the Gaza Strip rose to 21,672 Saturday and the wounded to 56,165, according to Gaza Health Ministry spokesman Ashraf Al-Qudra.

He said in a press conference that Israel committed 14 massacres during the p…

Irbid: Minister of Investment Kholoud Saqqaf said the ministry was established to be the main reference for investment in the Kingdom and is the body that represents investors at all government institutions.

During her meeting Thursday with a number …

Amman: The Israeli War Council will convene on Sunday to consider a new prisoner swap deal with the Palestinian resistance in Gaza, the Israeli Public Broadcasting Corporation (IPBC) said on Saturday evening.

The IPBC reported earlier today that Isra…

Gaza: Dozen Palestinian people were killed and others injured in several areas in Gaza Strip in the 85th day of the Israeli occupation’s aggression against the coastal enclave with intense air and artillery bombardment.

Israel bombed the central and …

Amman: Israeli occupation forces shot and killed a Palestinian youth last night close to the Mizmoria crossing, which divides Jerusalem from Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank, WAFA News Agency reported.

Ahmad Alian, a Palestinian from the Jabal al-…

Jerusalem: Approximately 12,000 Palestinian worshippers performed Friday prayers at the Al-Aqsa Mosque / al-Haram al-Sharif , even though the Israeli police increased security in Jerusalem, particularly in the Old City. Since October 7th of last year,…

Gaza: The number of martyrs in Gaza Strip by the Israeli aggression reached 187 and 312 other Palestinians were injured in the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Health in the Gaza Strip announced on Friday.

According to the ministry’s social media pages…