Jordanian king marks 20 years in power with continued balancing acts The Arab Weekly 9 hours ago JordanJordanian King Abdullah II recently marked the 20th anniversary of his accession to the throne in what appears to be a continuation of a two-decade...
Disney’s ‘Aladdin’ remake bridges film and tourism industries in Jordan The Arab Weekly 11 hours ago JordanUsing Jordan’s dusty desert exterior to frame important scenes of the “Aladdin” remake, viewers are transported to a land where...
Jordanians spooked by sex, drugs and alcohol in Arabic Netflix original 'Jinn' Al-Araby 12 hours ago FilmJordanians were excited to watch the locally produced Netflix...
The 1967 Arab-Israeli War and the making of today's Middle East Al-Araby 4 days ago IsraelIn-depth: The 1967 Arab-Israeli war ended 52 years ago but still continues to shape the Arab world; forcing the Palestinians and the Arab states...
Palestinians urge Egypt, Jordan to reconsider attending Bahrain conference Haaretz 4 days ago EgyptAs the only Arab states to have reached peace agreements with Israel, Egypt and Jordan's participation in the U.S.-led conference is considered...
In Celebration of Amjad Nasser, a Poet Who ‘Mourns Himself While Still Alive’ Arabic Literature 5 days ago CultureThis week, the literary journal “Akhbar al-Adab” dedicated an issue to Nasser and his work, which features essays by Ghassan Zaqtan,...
Oppenheim Completes Vernacular Golf Academy in Jordan Arch Daily 6 days ago DesignOppenheim Architecture has completed the Ayla Golf Academy and Clubhouse in Aqaba, Jordan, taking inspiration from the surrounding dunescapes.
Amman Citadel standing guard atop city since antiquity The Arab Weekly 1 week ago JordanPerched majestically on the highest hill of Jordan’s capital, Amman Citadel stands as the guardian of ancient civilisations that left vestiges...
