Jordan have been drawn alongside Argentina, Algeria and Austria in Group J of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, following a landmark draw ceremony held on Friday at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.
Jordanian-European summit slated for January 2026 in Amman
King receives Italy’s undersecretary of state for defence
Infantino introduces FIFA Peace Prize with Trump as
King directs government to expand Samih Darwazah Oncology
Jordan in Brief
- JIFEX 2025 set to showcase Aqaba’s 'rising role' in global trade
- Jordan charts a new path toward 'future ready' cities
- Non-Jordanian ownership in companies listed on ASE reaches 46.5%
- Public debt stands at 82.8% of GDP at September close – Finance Ministry
- Aqaba Container Terminal posts 22.2% growth in November
- Air traffic at Queen Alia Airport sees ‘significant’ rebound in 2025 – Airport Group CEO
- Long-term national projects top SSIF’s investment agenda — Malhas
- Newly licensed Amman City Airport ready to receive flights — official
From the Arabic Press
- Economic Trust Rising, But Delivery Still Matters - By Nooreddin Bazbaz, Jordan News
- “Amrah City” A Necessary and Strategic Opportunity to Bridge Jordan’s Development Gaps - By Ahmad M. Awad, Jordan News
- Is Europe standing up to the United States in Ukraine to neutralize Russia in international conflicts - By Mohannad Abbas Haddadin, Jordan News
- Digital Recruitment Threats: Jordan Emphasizes Caution and Public Awareness - By Farrah Al Abdallat, Jordan News
- A Year Later, Lebanon Still Won’t Stand Up to Hezbollah - By David Schenker, Asharq Al-Awsat
- An Assassination That Opens the Door to War? - By Zaidoon Alhadid, Jordan News
- The G20 Summit Reflects the Depth of Global Conflict - By Ahmad M. Awad, Jordan News
Media and Information Technology
EU Launches Antitrust Probe into Meta over Use of AI in WhatsApp
As AI Reshapes Shopping, US Retailers Try to Change How They’re Seen Online 
Meta Buried ‘Causal’ Evidence of Social Media Harm, US Court Filings Allege
Nokia Plans $4 billion AI Investment in the United States
SDAIA Inks Seven Strategic AI Agreements with US Tech Giants
X disables translation for Hebrew posts, says Grok
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Economy and Finance
World Bank: Debt Payments by Developing Countries “Highest” in 50 Years
Chaos after India's biggest airline cancels 1,200 flights
Public debt stands at 82.8% of GDP at September close – Finance Ministry 
ACI exports rise by 16.1% in first 11 months
German economy in 'deepest crisis' of post-war era: industry group
Op-ed/ News Analysis
- The Future of financial transactions - By Haider Al Majali, The Jordan Times
- Cold, sick and traumatized: Gaza children - By Najla M. Shahwan , The Jordan Times
- A just transition for land - By Andrea Meza Murillo, Bradley Hiller, The Jordan Times
- Jordan’s National Water Conveyance: A Sovereign Project Reshaping the Kingdom’s - By Mohammad Ibrahim Najeeb, The Jordan Times
- The financial system : The future of financial transactions - By Haider Al Majali, The Jordan Times
- Social Security Fund investments - By Raad Mahmoud Al-Tal, The Jordan Times
- Israel’s Syria raid shows high cost of lawless power - By Michael Jansen, The Jordan Times
- What risks are we overlooking in Jordan’s AI boom? - By Lubna Hanna Ammari, The Jordan Times
Most Read Articles
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- JIFEX 2025 set to showcase Aqaba’s 'rising role' in global trade
- Public debt stands at 82.8% of GDP at September close – Finance Ministry
- The Future of financial transactions - By Haider Al Majali, The Jordan Times
- Infantino introduces FIFA Peace Prize with Trump as likely recipient
- Israel awaits return of last hostage remains from Gaza
- Chaos after India's biggest airline cancels 1,200 flights
- Cold, sick and traumatized: Gaza children - By Najla M. Shahwan , The Jordan Times