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Lee Roy Jordan, who helped the Dallas Cowboys win their first Super Bowl title, dies at 84

August 31, 2025 12:41 am

Jordan was a first-round draft pick by Dallas in 1963 after a standout career at Alabama, where he played for the late Paul “Bear” Bryant.

‘I like to check out forts & monuments in Delhi, where you can feel the essence of history’: Ambassador of Jordan

June 09, 2025 3:40 am

The main problem, in my humble opinion, that the city is facing now is traffic jams and air pollution, says Yousef Abdelghani

‘We were promised Rs 3.5 lakh salary in Israel’: Kerala man recalls bid to cross border from Jordan that left his relative dead

March 03, 2025 8:19 am

On February 10, a Sri Lankan national took them on a one-and-a-half hour journey to the seashore, Edison said

Trump will host Jordan's King Abdullah II as he escalates pressure on his Gaza resettlement plan

February 11, 2025 8:20 pm

Trump has proposed the US take control of Gaza and turn it into “the Riviera of the Middle East,” with Palestinians in the war-torn territory pushed into neighboring nations with no right of return.

Gunman shot dead, 3 policemen injured in shooting near Israeli embassy in Jordan

November 24, 2024 8:12 am

Police shot a gunman who had fired at a police patrol in the Rabiah neighbourhood of Amman, state news agency Petra reported, citing public security, adding investigations were ongoing.

Biden, Jordan's king discuss Gaza ceasefire talks

July 27, 2024 2:22 am

In a statement, the White House said Biden briefed Abdullah on "preparations for a surge in humanitarian assistance during a ceasefire period."

Jordanian police find explosives in residential apartment

June 23, 2024 2:37 am

The explosives were discovered after civil defence authorities arrived at the flat following an explosion that was initially believed to have been caused by a gas leak, but may have been a botched attempt to manufacture explosives, former officials and security experts said.

Ahead of EU meeting, Jordan says Syrian refugees being abandoned

May 27, 2024 6:44 pm

The international community is abandoning Syrian refugees as funding to support them in host countries dwindles, Jordan's foreign minister said on Monday ahead of an EU-led donor conference over the 13-year-old war.

Jordan foils arms plot as kingdom caught in Iran-Israel shadow war

May 15, 2024 11:30 am

Jordan has foiled a suspected Iranian-led plot to smuggle weapons into the US-allied kingdom to help opponents of the ruling monarchy carry out acts of sabotage, according to two Jordanian sources with knowledge of the matter.

Jordanians protest against peace treaty with Israel in fresh rallies

March 29, 2024 12:22 pm

Hundreds of demonstrators, however, defied police orders to disperse and sat on the streets saying they would remain until the early hours of Friday morning.

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In pictures | Jordan building collapse kills 5, at least 10 missing

September 14, 2022 9:13 pm

The four-story residential building collapsed on Tuesday for reasons that remain unclear. The country's prime minister has ordered an investigation.

Jordan's King Abdullah II receives ceremonial welcome by PM Modi, President Kovind at Rashtrapati Bhavan

March 01, 2018 11:23 am

King Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein of Jordan, who is on the last leg of his three-day visit to the country, will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Hyderabad House on Thursday.

Travel Diaries: Finding peace in Jordan

August 26, 2014 11:22 am

Jordan is “an oasis of peace in a region otherwise in conflict” said Salah, something which has affected its tourist draw.

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