Trump promises Syria pullout, but sets no end date
By AFP – Apr 05,2018 – JORDAN TIMES US President Donald Trump speaks during a joint press conference in the East Room of the White House on April 3, in […]
Turkey, Russia, Iran urge ‘lasting ceasefire’ in Syria
‘No breakthrough announced’ following meeting between ‘brittle alliance’ By AFP – Apr 05,2018 -JORDAN TIMES ANKARA, Turkey — The presidents of Iran, Turkey and Russia vowed to work for […]
How rebels and civilians survived near total destruction of eastern Ghouta through huge network of tunnels
Most reports estimate 1,500 civilians have been killed in the bombardment by Russia and the Syrian government, but many more – and the Islamist fighters opposing the regime – would have died without this once […]
Reforming Saudi Arabia
Source: Dawn THE de facto Saudi ruler, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, spoke only half the truth when he admitted in an interview to the Washington Post that his country had funded the spread of Wahhabism at the behest of Western powers to help counter the Soviet Union during the […]
US establishes 2 bases in northern Syria’s YPG-occupied Manbij
ANADOLU AGENCY MANBIJ, Syria DHA Photo The U.S. is setting up two bases in Syria’s northern Manbij region, currently occupied by YPG/PKK terrorists, Anadolu Agency learned on Tuesday. The […]
Saudi crown prince visits Virgin Galactic and Mojavi Air and Space port in California
click to view photos 16 photos Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman visited Virgin Galactic and Mojavi Air and Space port in California on Monday. During the visit, […]
‘Final evacuation deal’ reached for Syria’s Ghouta
‘Rebels to leave Douma for opposition territory in northern Syria’ By AFP – Apr 02,2018 – JORDAN TIMES A man walks with his bicycle at a damaged site in the […]
A letter to Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi
Apr 02,2018 – JORDAN TIMES – James J. Zogby During the week of March 25, 2018, Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi led a delegation of ten house democrats to Israel and Jordan. […]
THE AMMAN MESSAGE
SUMMARY ‘[T]he best resource for those who wish to travel along the straight path in their words and their actions, and in their spiritual and religious life’. — The Grand […]
Schools of Thought in Islam
By M. Cherif Bassiouni , Professor of Law | Jan 24, 2012 Islamic jurisprudence has developed over fourteen centuries. Over that span of time, various schools of jurisprudence have […]
Israel says to send 16,000 African migrants to Western countries
Reuters Staff JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel said on Monday it has canceled a plan to deport African migrants to Africa and reached an agreement with the U.N. refugee agency to […]
Book Review: Authentication of Hadith – Redefining the Criteria by Israr Ahmad Khan
Summary Hadith are oral accounts of the sayings and actions of the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh). Their authentication has traditionally relied almost entirely upon assessing the chain of narrators. The author […]
Impacts of ‘Russia, West’ tensions on the Middle East
Apr 01,2018 – JORDAN TIMES – Amer Al Sabaileh Over the past week, the US and its European allies have taken serious coordinated measures against Russia by expelling Russian diplomats […]
Served with a live notice
Apr 01,2018 – JORDAN TIMES EDITORIAL The storming of more than 30,000 Palestinians of the border point between Gaza and Israel on Land Day showed the determination of the Palestinian […]
Saudi law criminalizes spying on spouse’s mobile phone
ARAB NEWS | Published — Saturday 31 March 2018 Saudi law has criminalized the act of spying on your spouse’s mobile phone illegally and has listed this act under […]
Bernie Sanders condemns Israel’s killing of Palestinian protesters
DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL AP Photo U.S. Senator from Vermont and former Democrat presidential candidate Bernie Sanders criticized Israel’s violent response to Palestinian protesters and urged the U.S. administration to […]
Firing at Refugees : EU Money Helped Fortify Turkey’s Border
Turkey has barricaded its border to Syria with the help of funding from the European Union. There are few options left for Syrians trying to flee the brutal war […]
Should Jordan claim the West Bank on our behalf? An old yet new question
Mar 31,2018 – JORDAN TIMES – Nermeen Murad For the past few weeks I have been sneaking 10 minutes here and there to read through the daily log documented by […]
Deal to evacuate hundreds of civilians from Syria’s Douma: monitor
By AFP – Apr 01,2018 – JORDAN TIMES Beirut – Syrian regime ally Russia struck a deal with rebels to evacuate hundreds of civilians from Douma, the final opposition pocket […]