Iran squad for 2026 AFC Women’s Asian Cup qualification announced

TEHRAN – Iran’s women’s national football team head coach Marzieh Jafari has announced the 23-player squad for the upcoming 2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualification.

By Joseph Massad

The more Israel kills, the more the West portrays it as a victim

Early on Friday morning, Israel launched unprovoked air strikes deep inside Iranian territory, targeting sites near Isfahan and Tehran. Among those reportedly killed were scientists, senior government officials and civilians, including women and children.

Iran discover fate in 2025 Asian Men’s U17 Handball Championship

TEHRAN – Iran learned their fate in the 1st AHF Asian Men’s U17 Handball Championship.

Jordan outlaws Muslim Brotherhood, confiscates its assets

Jordan announced on Wednesday it was banning the activities of the Muslim Brotherhood, a transnational Islamist movement, accusing it of manufacturing and stockpiling weapons and planning to destabilize the kingdom.

Arab ‘mini’ summit ends without issuing official statement

Persian Gulf Arab countries, Egypt and Jordan held a “mini” unofficial summit in Saudi Arabia on Friday amid Arab efforts to present a counterplan to US President Donald Trump’s proposal to transfer Palestinians from the Gaza Strip to Egypt and Jordan, which also aims to rebuild Gaza and reject the displacement of its people from it.

Trump says won’t impose Gaza takeover plan but ‘recommend it’

The US president has said in a radio interview with Fox News that he was “a little bit surprised” that Jordan and Egypt have voiced opposition to his plan to “take over” Gaza and displace Palestinians

Why Trump’s plans are an 'existential threat' for Jordan

During his quarter-of-a-century rule of Jordan, King Abdullah had few working visits that were more intense than this week's trip to Washington.

By Xavier Villar

Trump's ethnic cleansing proposal and the fight for Palestinian identity

MADRID - The President of the United States, Donald Trump, revealed that he had discussed a potential plan with King Abdullah of Jordan to relocate more than one million Palestinians from the Gaza Strip to other countries in the region. According to Trump, he plans to address this matter on Sunday with Egypt’s President, Abdel Fattah al-Sisi.

Egypt, Jordan firmly reject any attempt to move Palestinians out of their land

Egypt and Jordan firmly on Sunday rejected any attempt to move Palestinians out of their land, whether temporarily or in the long term.

Smotrich says Israel must extend into Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt, Syria, Iraq, and S. Arabia

Israel's far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has advocated for the creation of a Jewish state that would encompass all Palestinian territories and neighboring Arab territories, including the Syrian capital of Damascus. 

Egypt, Jordan, Iraq accuse Israel of ‘pushing region into all-out war’

Egypt, Jordan and Iraq accused Israel on Wednesday of pushing the region into an all-out war amid deadly airstrikes launched by Tel Aviv on Lebanon.

By Matin Jamshidi

Resentment against Israel boiling in Arab world

Self-proclaimed ‘man of security’ has turned into man of insecurity

TEHRAN — A Jordanian driver, identified as Maher Thiyab Hussein al-Jazi, killed three Israelis on Sunday at the Israeli-controlled border crossing that connects Jordan with the West Bank.

Martyr hero of Allenby Bridge operation:

Arab brothers, if you don’t believe in religion, at least have pride and honor

TEHRAN- The weekend’s shooting operation at a border point between Jordan and the occupied West Bank that claimed the lives of three Israelis has once again highlighted deep resentment against the Tel Aviv regime.      

Palestinian factions hail ‘heroic’ operation at West Bank-Jordan border

Palestinian resistance factions have hailed as “heroic” a retaliatory shooting operation near the Allenby Bridge on the border between the occupied West Bank and Jordan in response to Israel’s unending genocidal war on the besieged Gaza Strip.

Iran student association calls on Jordan to reconsider ties with Israel

TEHRAN – In a letter to the Jordanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Office for Strengthening Unity (Daftar-e-Tahkim Vahdat), an Iranian student organization, has urged Jordan to reconsider its ties with Israel, especially in light of the recent developments in Gaza.  

Jordanian FM rejects Israeli justification for West Bank assault

Jordan’s Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi has called Israel’s justification for its attack in the occupied West Bank a “lie”.

U.S. source confirms Teheran Times exclusive news 

TEHRAN - As Secretary of State Antony Blinken traveled to Mongolia on July 31, his focus was on events unfolding in West Asia.

Iran FM holds talks with Jordan counterparts

TEHRAN- The foreign ministers of Iran and Jordan engaged in a telephone conversation where they addressed the state of bilateral relations and the recent developments in Palestine.

Jordan FM: Netanyahu pushing region to regional war

Jordan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Ayman Safadi, said on Sunday that unless the root cause of the dangerous escalation in the region is removed, it will explode into wider and more catastrophic confrontations.

Pezeshkian vows revenge for Haniyeh in meeting with Jordanian FM

TEHRAN – Israel’s assassination of Hamas Political Chief Ismail Haniyeh was a “major mistake” that "will not go unanswered, Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian said in a meeting with Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi.

Iranian filmmaker Asghar Farhadi to share insights at Awal film festival 

TEHRAN- Renowned Iranian filmmaker Asghar Farhadi is set to take center stage at the Amman International Film Festival – Awal Film, currently underway in Jordan's capital.

Egypt, Jordan, UAE exports to Israel rise despite Gaza onslaught

Egyptian exports to Israel doubled in 2024 compared to the previous year despite Israel's devastating war on Gaza since October, according to a new report by Israel's Central Bureau of Statistics.