The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan is a small country with few natural resources, but it has played a pivotal role in the struggle for power in the Middle East. It is a key ally of the United States.

Mystery surrounds the political conversation which took place recently in Amman between Sir Arthur Wauchope, High Commissioner of Palestine, and Emir Abdullah, ruler of Transjordan. Details of this ...

Today is Monday, Sept. 29th, the 272nd day of 2025 with 93 to follow. The moon is waxing. Morning stars are Jupiter, Mercury, Neptune, Saturn, Uranus and Venus. Evening stars are Mars, Mercury, ...

Sept. 29 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1789, the U.S. War Department organized the country's first standing army -- 700 soldiers who would serve for three years. In 1923, Britain began to govern ...

As French President Emmanuel Macron tries to revive the same solution that has failed time and time again, the decades-long Israeli-Palestinian conflict continues. With with no lasting solution in ...

The Governing Council of Transjordan, at a session presided over by Emir Abdullah, ruler of the country, decided today to annul existing restrictions against the sale of land in Transjordan to ...

She was there when Jesus was crucified, yet no one knows much about her. That might be why scholars just can’t quit chasing down the truth about Mary Magdalene. The Penitent Magdalene by Guido Reni.

As the Texas State Board of Education prepared to vote last month on whether to allow public school districts to opt in to a new elementary school curriculum featuring Bible-based lessons, board ...

Who parted the Red Sea? What did Noah build? Which prophet was thrown into the lion’s den? From Jesus feeding thousands with just a few loaves and fishes, to the young shepherd David facing the ...

Para leer en español, vea esta traducción de El Tiempo Latino. Oklahoma’s state superintendent ordered public schools to incorporate the Bible as “an instructional support into the curriculum.” But ...

Recent moves by state leaders have reenergized a debate: Is teaching about the Bible in public schools necessary to develop well-rounded, culturally literate students? Is it possible to do so without ...