Israeli forces battled Hizbollah fighters in Lebanon on Wednesday, with Israel announcing the first death of soldiers since it launched cross-border raids. Confirmation of the fighting in two border ...

Hong Kong's richest households now earn 80 times as much as the poorest, a figure that more than doubled in five years as the city grappled with an ageing population, Oxfam said in a report on ...

In response to escalating regional conflict, Jordan acted swiftly on Tuesday following Iranian missiles directed towards Israel, prioritising national security and stability to safeguard citizens and ...

AMMAN — Police on Tuesday announced the arrest of a man who allegedly shot three colleagues at a factory in Aqaba killing one person and critically injuring another a day earlier.The suspect, who ...

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi stressed on Wednesday the urgent need for a concerted international effort to stop the dangerous escalation that is driving the region toward a ...

The Ministry of Labour is set to engage in discussions with stakeholders over the next two months to raise the minimum wage next year, Minister of Labour Khaled Bakkaar said on Wednesday. During a ...

The Eastern Military Zone, in cooperation with relevant security agencies, thwarted on Wednesday an infiltration and smuggling attempt from Syrian territory, according to an official military source ...

Director Maj. Gen. Obaidallah Maaytah on Wednesday attended a roundtable discussion addressing detention and prison overcrowding in the MENA region. The event, organised by Penal Reform International ...

AMMAN — Jordan will not be a stage for any external conflict, Government Communication Minister Mohammad Momani said on Wednesday, stressing that the safety and security of Jordan and its citizens ...

The overall pass rate of the 2024 summer session of the Shamel exam, the annual comprehensive final exam for community college students, reached 62.9 per cent, Al Balqa Applied University President ...

HRH Princess Basma bint Talal inaugurated on Wednesday a newly established shelter for abused women at the Jordanian Women’s Union. The shelter, funded by the Norwegian and French embassies in Amman, ...

Jimmy Carter celebrated his 100th birthday on Tuesday -- the first ever US president to reach the century mark and another extraordinary milestone for the one-time peanut farmer who found his way to ...