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Amman

Read the lastest news stories from the capital of Jordan

Prince Ali bin Al Hussein, front centre, chairman of Jordan's Royal Film Commission, and Princess Rym Ali, president of the Amman International Film Festival, at the opening. Photo: Jordan News Agency
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Amman film festival opens with tribute to Palestinian actor Mohammad Bakri

Film & TVJuly 27, 2026
The Roman Amphitheatre in Amman dates back to the second century. Getty Images

Exploring Amman in 24 hours: What to eat, see and do

TravelJanuary 16, 2026
Travel to and from Lebanon, Jordan, Iran and Israel has been disrupted through June, with some flights set to remain suspended in July and August. Alamy

Travel to Beirut, Amman, Tehran and Tel Aviv: Latest on flights

TravelJune 30, 2025
A market in Amman. Jordan's economic growth is expected to moderate to 2.3 per cent in 2024 and 2.5 per cent next year. Getty Images

Gaza conflict is having bigger impact than expected on Jordan’s economy, IMF says

EconomyDecember 13, 2024
Israeli police at the scene of a shooting near the Allenby border crossing between the occupied West Bank and Jordan. AFP
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Jordanian lorry driver kills three Israelis at Allenby crossing

MENASeptember 08, 2024
Oscar-nominated Nadine Labaki brings spontaneity and freedom to the lead role, Ruggli says. Photo: Orange Studio

Ruggli: My family's tortured connections inspire Back to Alexandria

CultureJuly 08, 2024
Jordanian women hail a cab in a street in Amman. Salah Malkawi for The National

Jordanians say problems caused by Israeli GPS jamming have worsened

MENAApril 18, 2024
A drive-in cinema was one location where films were screened as part of the Amman International Film Festival. AFP

Highlights from the fourth Amman International Film Festival

Arts & CultureAugust 24, 2023
Lebanese actress Marilyn Naaman was awarded for her lead role in Mother Valley. AFP Photo

Amman International Film Festival reveals winners of Black Iris Awards

Arts & CultureAugust 23, 2023
Firoz Tarapore, chief executive of state-owned plane lessor Dubai Aerospace Enterprise. Leslie Pableo / The National

Boeing and DAE's engineering unit to set up freighter conversion line in Jordan

AviationAugust 22, 2023
Lebanese actress Rita Harb at the 4th Amman International Film Festival. AFP
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Amman International Film Festival returns for fourth time

Arts & CultureAugust 16, 2023
Dr Sultan Al Jaber, Minister for Industry and Advanced Technology, and Cop28 President-designate, and Jordanian officials witness the signing of the agreement between Tadweer and the Greater Amman Municipality. Wam

UAE’s Tadweer signs deal to explore investment opportunities in Jordan

BusinessMarch 22, 2023
Princess Miriam Ghazi at the opening of the third Amman International Film Festival in the Jordanian capital on July 20 last year. Photo: AIFF

Amman International Film Festival to return in August

Film & TVMarch 19, 2023
Ahmad Sharab, one of Jordan's last custom shoemakers, stands outside his shop in Amman. All photos: Khaled Yacoub Oweis / The National
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One of Jordan's last remaining custom shoemakers - in pictures

February 14, 2023
Lorries wait at the Nassib-Jaber border post in Jordan. AFP

Jordan's lorry and public transport drivers end fuel price strike

JordanDecember 12, 2022
Islamic Development Bank Chairman Muhammad Al Jasser (left) and Emirati businessman Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair tour a refugee educational help centre in Amman. Khaled Yacoub Oweis / The National

UAE's Al Ghurair urges others to join him in helping Syrian refugees

JordanOctober 02, 2022
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