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A Prehistoric Tool Discovery May Have Just Rewritten Human History
New research suggests a sudden "revolution" in human history that allowed our species to thrive and spread was a longer and more complex process.
'We Shall Respond': 3 US Soldiers Killed in Suspected Iran-Sponsored Drone Strike
A drone attack on a U.S. airbase in Jordan near the Syrian border on Sunday killed three troops. Iran has denied involvement.
Cheap and They Don't Snitch: Drones Are the New Drug Mules
Drones are on the rise in the drug world with smugglers using them to shift product across borders, into prisons - and soon to a street near you.
The Best Falafel in Melbourne
At Wazzup Falafel, Ahmad Alalaea wakes up at 4am to prepare Palestinian-Jordanian falafel from his homelands.
Saudi Arabia Executes Man For Smuggling Captagon After ‘Forced Confession’
The execution of Jordanian national Hussein Abu al-Khair for a drug offence is the latest in a wave of state killings carried out by the Saudi regime.
I’m Palestinian. This Is What International Travel Looks Like for Me.
If you're from Gaza, travelling is a harrowing experience. Trust me, I know.
Toxic Gas Explosion at Jordan Port Kills 13 and Injures Hundreds
Footage broadcast by state media showed clouds of yellow gas billowing into the air after a tank filled with 25 tonnes of chlorine gas was dropped onto the deck of a ship.
Inside the Middle East's Latest Very Messy Royal Family Drama
What you need to know about a dramatic week in a normally stable Jordan.
The Country Doing the Most to Vaccinate Refugees
Jordan has included refugees in its response plan since the start of the pandemic, allowing any individual to be eligible for the vaccine.
A Viral Instagram Post Is Reigniting the Push To Reform ‘Honour Killing’ Laws
A 20-year-old Jordanian woman's 10-minute video about the abuse she says she suffered at the hands of her brothers has been watched more than three million times.
Places I Wish I Visited Before the Pandemic Happened
Underrated travel destinations to add to your post-pandemic plans.
Striking Photos by Teenagers Living in Jordan's Za'atari Refugee Camp
These photographers balance the traditional teen complexities of adulthood and identity with having to redefine their sense of home.