Amman - Millions of children in the Middle East will be vaccinated against polio this month after the crippling disease resurfaced in conflict-hit Syria, the United Nations said Sunday.Mass vaccinations have already been launched in Egypt, Iraq, Jordan and Syr...

Chiropractic colleges, hundreds of chiropractic clinics, and advocacy groups around the world are helping the non-profit Oklahaven Children's Chiropractic Center by participating in the Have-A-Heart Campaign during Valentine's Day week, February 7-15.

Amman - Cyberactivists from the Arab world said Thursday they are facing "an unprecedented attack" from regimes in their countries, three years after the start of Internet-fuelled uprisings in the region.

Amman - Arab bloggers on Monday discussed ways to boost cyberactivism at a meeting in the Jordanian capital, faced with new challenges three years after the start of Internet-fuelled revolts in their region.

Amman - Jordan is ready to host a US training programme for Iraqi troops to help counter a resurgence of Al-Qaeda-linked militants in its neighbour, a minister said in remarks published Sunday.

Riyadh - According to US Secretary of State John Kerry, Saudi King Abdullah has offered his "enthusiastic support" to US efforts to reach a fair resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Ramallah - The Israeli government will delay an announcement on the construction of new settlements while US Secretary of State John Kerry visits the region.

Amman - Rebel fighters in Syria claim their is an operations command center in Amman Jordan staffed by western and Arab military officials who give support to rebels fighting on the southern front.

Amnesty International is urging global support to help Jordan and other countries welcoming people fleeing the civil war in Syria end border restrictions, so that these people may find peaceful, safe homes.

Amman - Jordan is one of the driest countries in the world and climate change looks set to make it even more arid. Plans for a number of desalination plants have been around for several years now but the BBC reported yesterday they seem to be coming to fruition.

A few days ago (October 1), marking the International Day of Older People, HelpAge International released the Global Index of Aging. This index, called "AgeWatch," is the first to measure the quality of life and well-being of older people worldwide.

Sydney - The West may not like Assad, but there’s not much to like about the rebels, either. The Syrian rebels, like so many other Middle Eastern armed groups, are in full jihadi mode. Law has collapsed. Brutality is the working method of government.

Gilas Pilipinas, the Philippine national basketball team currently competing in the ongoing 27th FIBA Asia Championship series, in Manila, ran away with a 77-71 victory over the highly rated Jordan team Friday night at the Mall of Asia Arena.

The violence in the lawless Sinai region continued today when a bomb hit a gas pipeline from Egypt into Jordan cutting gas supplies to the Jordanian nation.

After a lengthy and expensive legal battle, the UK will finally deport radical cleric Abu Qatada to Jordan. He'll leave the country tonight.

Amman - Jordan's King Abdullah II has been very supportive of US deployments to Syria. The deployments have increased tensions with Syria. Many residents fear that Jordan will soon be dragged into the civil war.

Ceuta - Eight people with alleged links to Al-Qaeda have been arrested in the Spanish North African territory of Ceuta on suspicion of trying to recruit Jihadist fighters to go to Syria or "elsewhere," police are saying.

Claiming to have found evidence of chemical weapon being used in Syria civil war, the US proposes to arm the rebels in Jordan and imposing no-fly zone stretching up to 25 miles into Syria, enforced using aircraft from Jordan – costing $50 million a day

Jordan has started major military exercises in the air, on the land and in the sea, insisting they have nothing to do with the conflict raging in next door Syria.

Nearly 1,000 U.S. Marines have been deployed along Jordan’s border with Syria, according to Press TV and Israeli media outlets.