Jordan Al Bawaba
Fri, 24 Jan 2025 09:29:39 +0000Trump’s middle east legacy: Broker of Gaza-Israel truce?
ALBAWABA - The need for stability has been emphasized by U.S. President Donald Trump, who has threatened severe consequences if the ceasefire deal in Gaza is not upheld...
Thu, 23 Jan 2025 16:05:40 +0000Mass stabbing in south London’s Croydon leaves five injured
ALBAWABA- Five people were injured in a mass stabbing incident in Croydon, South London, on Thursday...
Thu, 23 Jan 2025 15:07:09 +0000Saudi foreign minister visits Lebanon after 10-year hiatus
ALBAWABA- Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister, Prince Faisal bin Farhan, visited Beirut on Thursday, marking the first high-level Saudi visit to Lebanon in over a decade...
Thu, 23 Jan 2025 14:43:45 +0000Netanyahu defends Elon Musk: "a great friend of Israel"
ALBAWABA- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has come to the defense of tech billionaire Elon Musk, dismissing allegations against him as baseless...
Thu, 23 Jan 2025 14:13:03 +0000Donald Trump re-designates Yemen's Houthis as a foreign terrorist organization
ALBAWABA- In a decisive move, U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday re-designated Yemen's Houthi movement, formally known as Ansar Allah, as a "foreign terrorist organization" (FTO), according to a White House statement...
Thu, 23 Jan 2025 13:12:02 +0000Indonesia floods, landslides death toll jumps to 21
JAKARTA, 23rd January, 2025 (WAM) -- Indonesian rescuers retrieved four more bodies after they resumed their search Wednesday for people missing after floods and landslides on Indonesia’s main island of Java, bringing the death toll to 21...
Thu, 23 Jan 2025 12:19:49 +0000ICC works to issue arrest warrants against Taliban leaders
ALBAWABA - The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) is working to issue arrest warrants against some Taliban leaders over the persecution of Afghan women...
Thu, 23 Jan 2025 12:12:01 +0000Jordan offers condolences to Turkey after Ski resort fire
AMMAN — The Foreign Ministry expressed its sincere condolences and sympathy to the government and people of Turkey, for the fire incident that happened in northwest Turkey's Bolu city, which claimed the lives of 78 people...
Thu, 23 Jan 2025 11:12:02 +0000First Turkish Airlines trip conducted to Syria after 13 years
ISTANBULFlag carrier Turkish Airlines is resuming service to Syria on Friday with an Istanbul-Damascus flight after halting operations in 2012, due to the country’s civil war, which lasted over a dozen years...
Thu, 23 Jan 2025 10:31:36 +0000Syrian photojournalist killed in Hama
ALBAWABA - A photojournalist working for the SANA news agency was killed in Hama province in Syria.The new Syrian authorities on Friday decried the killing of the photographer and stressed the government's commitment to protecting journalists...
Thu, 23 Jan 2025 08:56:38 +0000One killed in Russian attack on Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia city
ALBAWABA - "Russian missile attack on Zaporizhzhia claimed one life. A 47-year-old man died," Ukranian's Zaporizhzhia governor Ivan Fedorov posted on Telegram...
Thu, 23 Jan 2025 06:04:33 +0000Trump re-designates Houthi as Foreign Terrorist Organization
ALBAWABA - Despite releasing the crew of the Israeli-linked ship Galaxy Leader, which was detained on November 19, 2023, US President Donald Trump re-marked Houthi as a Foreign Terrorist Organization, the White House announced...
Thu, 23 Jan 2025 05:36:42 +0000New Hughes Fire burns 9,400 acres in California, forces new evacuations
ALBAWABA - A new fast-spreading fire (Hughes Fire) erupted north of Los Angeles forcing tens of thousands to leave their homes on Wednesday, AFP reported...
Wed, 22 Jan 2025 18:36:12 +0000Two students injured in shooting at Antioch high school, Tennessee
ALBAWABA- A shooting at Antioch High School in Nashville, Tennessee, on Wednesday left at least two students injured...
Wed, 22 Jan 2025 15:49:58 +0000Panic over fire rumor leads to train tragedy in India, 11 dead
ALBAWABA- Eleven passengers lost their lives after panic erupted on the Lucknow-Mumbai Pushpak Express due to a false rumor of a fire near Maharashtra's Jalgaon district on Monday evening...
Wed, 22 Jan 2025 14:53:34 +0000 Houthis free crew of detained Israeli-linked ship "Galaxy Leader"
ALBAWABA- The Houthis announced on Wednesday the release of the crew of the Israeli-linked ship Galaxy Leader, detained on November 19, 2023, during their operations in support of Gaza...
Wed, 22 Jan 2025 14:39:53 +0000Two killed 2 in Aschaffenburg stabbing attack in Germany
ALBAWABA- A brutal stabbing attack in Aschaffenburg, northwestern Bavaria, has claimed the lives of a two-year-old toddler and a 41-year-old man, leaving two others injured...
Wed, 22 Jan 2025 13:12:01 +0000Texas faces rare freezing winter storm, 4 inches of snow in Houston
HOUSTON, United StatesA rare winter storm barreled into the US state of Texas early Tuesday, plunging the region into a deep freeze, with Houston receiving 4 inches (10...
Wed, 22 Jan 2025 12:12:01 +0000Zelensky not certain about US commitment to Europe’s future
ISTANBULUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called into question Tuesday whether the US is committed to its European allies...
Wed, 22 Jan 2025 11:12:01 +0000Arrest warrant for ousted Syrian leader Assad issued by France
PARISThe French judiciary has issued an arrest warrant for ousted Syrian leader Bashar Assad on charges of complicity in war crimes and crimes against humanity, an official said Tuesday...