World News Archives

‘Urdun Jannah’ boosts domestic tourism with 55,400 participants

AMMAN — The Ministry of Tourism’s “Urdun Jannah” programme, aimed at promoting domestic tourism, has attracted 55,400 participants since the beginning of...

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Trump postpones first rally since trial began, due to bad weather

WILMINGTON, United States — Donald Trump called off a rally on Saturday, the Republican candidate’s first campaign event since his criminal trial...

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Hundreds in Niger tell US troops to go home

NIAMEY, Niger — Hundreds protested on Sunday against the US troop presence in military-ruled Niger where a delegation from Washington is expected...

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Violence-battered Ecuadorans vote on anti-crime measures

QUITO — Ecuadorans vote in a referendum Sunday on proposed tougher measures to fight gang-related crime as the country grapples with a...

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Israel pounds Gaza as West Bank violence surges

GAZA STRIP, Palestinian Territories — Israel carried out deadly strikes in Gaza, first responders in the war-battered Palestinian territory said on Sunday, as violence...

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Housing Bank Holds Its 51st General Assembly Meeting

2023 Financial Statements Approved Distribution of 25% Cash Dividends Approved JOD 140.8 million Net profit for 2023 with Strong Performance Indicators Reflecting...

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‘Crisis not over’ as eruptions at Indonesia volcano go on

JAKARTA — The threat from an Indonesian volcano that has erupted more than half a dozen times this week is not over,...

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China says AUKUS risks nuclear proliferation in Pacific

SYDNEY — China’s foreign minister on Saturday accused Western powers in the AUKUS security pact of provoking division and risking nuclear proliferation...