Jordan Times

AMMAN — Evidence of human occupation in wadis from the Jordanian central massive goes back to the Palaeolithic period as it was evidenced in the Wadi Zerqa / Duleil confluence. The archaeological teams combined palaeozoological, palaeo-botanical, geological and palaeo-environmental methodology.


AMMAN — Save the Children Jordan, in its most recent policy paper focusing on enhancing the protection of children engaged in vagrancy, revealed that 42 per cent of beggars that the anti-vagrancy teams deal with are children.



AMMAN — Fursan Al Taghyeer (in English 'Knights of Change') on Wednesday launched a nationwide blood donation campaign for Palestine and Gaza in 22 locations in various governorates of the Kingdom.

AMMAN — Minister of Government Communications and Government Spokesperson Muhannad Mubaidin said on Wednesday that the Royal Jordanian Air Force will continue to conduct air patrols in the kingdom's airspace during this period to ensure the safety of Jordanian airspace.

COPENHAGEN — A huge fire on Tuesday devastated Copenhagen’s 17th-century former stock exchange, toppling the historic building’s landmark spire in front of horrified witnesses.

AMMAN — The Jordanian Armed Forces — Arab Army (JAF), in cooperation with other countries, carried out on Tuesday five airdrops of aid into the north of the war-torn Gaza Strip.

AMMAN — Under the patronage of the Princess Basma Bint Talal, Save the Children Jordan delved into various aspects relating to child vagrancy, at the closure event of its “Off the Streets - Promoting the Rights of Children in Street Situations” project.

AMMAN — The religion of the people who lived in the Syro-Arabian Desert and the steppes during the final phase of the Late Bronze and the Iron Ages (around 1300–550 BC) is shrouded with mystery due to the lack of primary sources.

MANCHESTER, United Kingdom — Bernardo Silva says an unprecedented double treble is an “inspiration and motivation” as Manchester City prepare to host Real Madrid on Wednesday with a place in the Champions League semifinals at stake.

INDIO, United States — Coachella day two was heavy on alt rock throwbacks including a much-anticipated No Doubt reunion, but it was Taylor Swift — who wasn’t on the lineup and didn’t perform — creating buzz.