AMMAN — His Majesty King Abdullah on Monday received Australian Army Commander, Lit. Gen. Angus Campbell, for a meeting during which military and defence cooperation between Jordan and Australia was reviewed.
The meeting, which was attended...

AMMAN — A Royal Decree was issued approving the appointment of Dr Saeb Khreisat as President of the University of Science and Technology, Dr Zaidan Kafafi as President of Yarmouk University and Dr Najeeb Abu Karaki as President of Hussein Bin...

AMMAN — Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah visited Al Fayha’ Village in Madaba on Sunday, announcing financial support for 100 local families to help them start their own income-generating projects.
Her visit included stops at Al...

AMMAN —AlGhad— The Kingdom will switch to Daylight Saving Time (Summertime) as of midnight Thursday, March 29th, 2018, setting the clock one hour ahead of the current setting and 3 hours ahead of Greenwich mean Time (GMT+3).

AMMAN — Minister of Social Development Hala Bseiso Lattouf on Sunday met with Director of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in Amman, Costanza Farina.
During the meeting, they discussed ways to enhance...

AMMAN — A tangible rise in mercury levels is expected on Sunday as the Kingdom will be affected by a warm air mass originating from the Arabian peninsula. Therefore, it will be warm in the hilly areas the Badia regions and relatively warm in...

AMMAN — Minister of Interior Samir Mubaideen decided in a letter to Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Ayman Safadi, to authorize heads of Jordanian diplomatic missions abroad to grant entry visas to patients from Sudan, Libya, Yemen,...

AMMAN — Speaker of the House Representatives, Atef Tarawneh, will open next Wednesday a meeting on the services and support provided by Jordan to refugees.
The two-day meeting, which is organized by Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of...

AMMAN —AlGhad— His Majesty King Abdullah II, the Supreme Commander of the Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army, attended the Golden Jubilee ceremony marking the 50th anniversary of the Karamah Battle today, Sunday.
His Majesty was received by...

AMMAN —AlGhad— The police have launched an investigation into the death of a young man, in his twenties, whose body was uncovered earlier today, Sunday, inside his parents’ house, in the North Badia District, a police source...

DOHA/ROME —AlGhad— Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi, on Thursday inaugurated the extraordinary ministerial conference in support of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), held at the...

IRBID —AlGhad— The sewerage at one of the private hospitals in Irbid, north of Jordan, overflowed the emergency room, disrupting the reception of emergency patients and their treatment, witnesses and sources confirmed.
A source at the...