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Stations along the Hijaz Railway can be seen at night. Photographer Bashar Tabbah’s recent exhibition set out to explore Jordan’s historical sites through night photography. (Photo courtesy of Bashar Tabbah)

April 8th, 2019 - 11:12 GMT

Photos: Jordan is Stunning at Night

Jordanian photographer Bashar Tabbah’s exhibition titled, “Stars and stone” and emphasising night shots of Jordan’s historical sites concluded on Sunday at the Nabat Art Gallery.

A Royal committee had suggested abolishing the article in February and the government endorsed the decision shortly afterwards. (File/Photo)

August 1st, 2017 - 10:02 GMT

Activists in Jordan Protest Law Allowing Rapists to Marry Their Victims

Jordanians are demanding the end of a legal provision that sees rapists get away with their crime by marrying their victims (Twitter)

July 30th, 2017 - 09:42 GMT

End Article 308: No to Marriage Loophole for Rapists, Say Jordanians

From "Theeb." (MAD Solutions / Film Movement)

July 26th, 2017 - 08:48 GMT

Hollywood's Love Affair with Jordan

Maarek Sami Tawayha shot dead three US Special Forces instructors outside the King Faisal Airbase in Jafer, Maan, some 300km south of Amman, on November 4. (twitter)

July 20th, 2017 - 09:52 GMT

Justice Served? Tribe of Jordanian Soldier Convicted of Killing Americans Protest 'Politically Driven' Verdict

Activist and feminist Zuleikha Abu Risheh expressed her disapproval of the new regulations. “We are banging our heads on the wall with this useless government and the regulations it issues.” (shutterstock)

July 18th, 2017 - 01:00 GMT

Former Minister: 13% of Marriages in Jordan “Early Marriages”

In some mosques, local residents volunteer to lead prayers, but without the salary an imam is usually paid, the source added. (AFP)

July 17th, 2017 - 04:49 GMT

Anonymous Source: Half of Mosques in Jordan Without an Imam

The demonstrators have staged over 75 sit-ins in various parts of the country since the late Nimeh Habashneh started the campaign on Facebook in 2009. (AFP)

July 17th, 2017 - 07:12 GMT

"My Mother is Jordanian": Citizenship Protest in Jordan On July 26th

The whale shark is an annual visitor to Aqaba waters during summer. (shutterstock)

July 16th, 2017 - 01:23 GMT

Authorities Open Investigations into Killing of ‘Beautiful, Harmless’ Whale Shark in Aqaba

Easy Taxi withdrew the ad and issued an apology on its official Facebook page on Wednesday. (twitter)

July 13th, 2017 - 08:25 GMT

‘Easy Taxi’ Advert in Amman Branded ‘Insulting’ and ‘Inappropriate’ by Taxi Drivers

Ajloun forrest in Jordan. (shutterstock)

July 13th, 2017 - 05:00 GMT

Drone Technology Takes to the Skies in Jordan to Monitor Forests!

Several years after receiving batches of injured Libyans who came to Jordan seeking treatment during the civil war, private hospitals are still waiting to be reimbursed (Wikimedia Commons)

July 11th, 2017 - 02:00 GMT

Libya Owes Jordan $300 Million in Unpaid Medical Bills, Private Hospitals Claim

(AFP/ Pedro Armestre)

July 6th, 2017 - 01:00 GMT

Cinereous Vulture Found at Dead Sea Set Free in Jordan