Al Jazeera’s English-language television channel is the most followed Middle East media brand on twitter ( @AJEnglish), according to a new website which tracks tweets from media, journalists and

Celebrations were held in the Kingdom on Saturday to mark the ninetieth anniversary of the founding of Jordan and sixty-five years of independence. The army, the Great Arab Revolt, and the monarchy

In Khirbat al-Batrawi, an area bordering the city of Zarqa, the Department of Antiquities discovered a 6 thousand year old archaeological city dating back to the Bronze Age. The head of the Department

The head of the electronic gaming industry in Jordan, Nour Khreis told "AmmanNet" that Jordan aims to compete globally in the manufacture of electronic games in order to become the gateway for the

The U.S. Embassy in Amman will showcase at Souk Jara Gallery from June 10-30, 2011 the work of students from five “up-cycling” workshops conducted last April at UNRWA schools for girls. The exhibit

Wael Helmy was able to overcome the trauma of entering back into society after being imprisoned for 8 years on drug smuggling charges. Helmy said, "I feared rejection from friends and family members

The Department of State’s Special Representative to Muslim Communities Farah Pandith arrived in Jordan today on a four-day visit to meet with youth, religious organizations, civil society

The National Dialogue Committee recommended an increase in the number of seats allotted to women in the Council for the next parliamentary election. The decision was welcomed by the Women's Event

Anger, deprivation, and a lack of justice united residents of Karak, Tafeelah, and Maan to form a public movement that calls for changing the reality that the southern governorates fall victim to due

Jordanian merchant Khalil Saad Abdul-Khaliq Al-Sadr threatens to give up his and his children's citizenship after he was investigated and humiliated by security forces rather than assisted in his case