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Jordan's Crown Prince to tie the knot with Saudi fiancee

Jordan's Crown Prince to tie the knot with Saudi fiancee

The highly-anticipated celebration is set to take place at the Zahran Palace in Amman.
Thu Jun 01 2023
At least 10 people trapped in collapsed building in Jordan

At least 10 people trapped in collapsed building in Jordan

At least 25 people were in a dilapidated residential building in Amman when it crumbled.
Wed Sep 14 2022
Hat-trick by Ali Olwan aided Jordan to crush Harimau Malaya 4-0

Hat-trick by Ali Olwan aided Jordan to crush Harimau Malaya 4-0

Malaysia paid dearly for the hasty moves by the national squad defence when they were hammered 0-4 in the first Tier 1 international friendly match in Amman, Jordan, yesterday.
Wed Oct 06 2021
Jordan health minister sacked after oxygen outage kills seven COVID-19 patients

Jordan health minister sacked after oxygen outage kills seven COVID-19 patients

The oxygen failure on Saturday hit intensive care, maternity and coronavirus wards in the new Salt government hospital in Amman.
Sat Mar 13 2021
Stifling the Amman Message

Stifling the Amman Message

In any civilised society no one will resort to violence, or the threat of violence, to stifle the voices that one does not want to hear.
Tue Jul 16 2019
Israel cites immunity for guard in deadly Amman embassy shooting

Israel cites immunity for guard in deadly Amman embassy shooting

The incident had potential to cause a rift in already tense Israel-Jordan relations, because Jordan wanted to question the Israeli guard, who was lightly injured.
Mon Jul 24 2017
Two Jordanians die in shooting at Israeli embassy in Amman

Two Jordanians die in shooting at Israeli embassy in Amman

Police said earlier that the two Jordanians worked for a furniture firm and entered the embassy compound before the shooting to do repairs.
Mon Jul 24 2017
Canadian tourist among 10 dead in Jordan attacks

Canadian tourist among 10 dead in Jordan attacks

The shootings took place in Karak, a tourist destination known for one of the biggest Crusader castles in the region, around 120 kilometres (70 miles) south of the capital Amman.
Mon Dec 19 2016
Perak government gives RM30,000 to repair damaged idols at temple

Perak government gives RM30,000 to repair damaged idols at temple

The Perak government is to provide RM30,000 to a Hindu temple here to restore idols damaged in an incident yesterday.
Mon Apr 25 2016
Remains of Malaysian students who died in mishap brought to Amman for flight home

Remains of Malaysian students who died in mishap brought to Amman for flight home

The remains of Malaysian students who were killed in a road mishap in Amman on Saturday, were taken to Basyeer Hospital in Amman, for the journey home to Malaysia.
Mon Jan 25 2016
Palestine blasted Malaysia 6-0

Palestine blasted Malaysia 6-0

Malaysia's mini-revival in qualification for the 2018 World Cup was brought to a shuddering halt at the Amman International Stadium on Thurs
Fri Nov 13 2015
Malaysia knocked out of 2018 World Cup/2019 Asian Cup finals

Malaysia knocked out of 2018 World Cup/2019 Asian Cup finals

With the 0-6 loss at the Amman International Stadium in Jordan, Harimau Malaya retained their fourth placing in group A.
Fri Nov 13 2015
Islamic State issues new threat to kill Jordanian pilot

Islamic State issues new threat to kill Jordanian pilot

Islamic State militants say they will execute a Jordanian pilot "immediately" if Amman does not hand over a female suicide bomber by sunset Thursday.
Thu Jan 29 2015
UN peacekeeper hostages in Syria now safe

UN peacekeeper hostages in Syria now safe

The United Nations welcomed the release of 21 Filipino peacekeepers, who had been seized by Syrian rebels on the Golan Heights.
Sun Mar 10 2013
Thousands of angry Jordanians call for king to go

Thousands of angry Jordanians call for king to go

Some 2,000 anti-riot policemen sealed off the area, as some 200 loyalists of the monarchy clashed with the small knot of anti-government protesters forcing them to flee.
Sat Nov 17 2012
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024