Jerusalem: Pakistan has reported a new polio case, raising the tally to 11 this year, the Health Ministry confirmed on Monday. The fresh case was reported from the Diamer district of the northern Gilgit-Baltistan region, which borders neighboring Chin…
Australia: Australia is considering whether to challenge the US at the World Trade Organization (WTO) over President Donald Trump’s steel and aluminum tariffs, local media reported Monday. Trump has announced a plan to double tariffs on steel and alum…
New York: Global airline profits are expected to climb to $36 billion in 2025, marking an 11.1% year-on-year increase despite ongoing trade tensions, geopolitical risks, and economic uncertainties, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) sa…
Washington: US President Donald Trump is meeting with House Republicans on Capitol Hill on Tuesday as he seeks to rally support for his spending and tax cut megabill. Speaking to reporters ahead of the closed-door meeting, Trump described himself as a…
Seoul: For the first time in 18 years, all seven candidates running in South Korea’s June 3 presidential election are men, despite women making up half of the country’s electorate. This marks a significant moment in the country’s political history, as…
Gaza: A new movie is set to depict the tragic death of five-year-old Palestinian girl Hind Rajab, who was killed after being stranded in a vehicle struck by Israeli forces in Gaza. Acclaimed Tunisian filmmaker Kaouther Ben Hania is directing the curre…
Washington: Three US Senate Democrats on Friday voiced concern over the Donald Trump administration’s tariff policy, warning that it is hurting American security interests. Senators Jeanne Shaheen, Jack Reed, and Mark Warner sent a letter to Trump to …
Indonesia: Indonesia seized a ship carrying methamphetamine and cocaine worth 7.057 trillion Indonesian rupiah ($428 million) off western islands, the Indonesian Navy said on Friday. The ship, which was transporting 705 kg of crystal methamphetamine a…
Washington: US President Donald Trump criticized Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell again Thursday, a day after the central bank left the interest rate constant due to economic uncertainty created by tariffs. “‘Too Late’ Jerome Powell is a FOOL, who …
London: UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and US President Donald Trump have jointly announced a significant trade and economic agreement between the United Kingdom and the United States, which Starmer described as a ‘fantastic, historic day.’ The announ…
Amman: The number of building licenses issued in the Kingdom rose by 3.2 percent in the first half of 2026, reaching 12,070 compared with 11,700 in the same period of 2025, the Department of Statistics (DoS) said Monday.
According to Jordan News Agen…
