Новости за 16.04.2024

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.

LYON — An Ainsley Maitland-Niles penalty 16 minutes into second-half added time gave Lyon a stunning 4-3 win against Brest on Sunday, pushing the home team up to within two points of the European spots.

ROME — A black-walled banqueting hall decorated with scenes from Greek mythology, where ancient Romans feasted by candlelight, has been unearthed in Pompeii, the archaeological park said on Thursday.

AMMAN — Aiming to encourage a positive shift towards environmentally positive practices, a recent campaign in Aqaba has focused its efforts on the adoption of reusable tote bags. 

AMMAN — HRH Princess Basma Bint Talal, goodwill ambassador for UN Women, on Monday attended the launching of the 12th edition of the Women’s Film Week.