Jordan
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Public Works Completes 8 Projects to Address Damage Caused by Storms and Landslides
Al-Taj News – The Ministry of Public Works and Housing has completed 8 central projects to address the effects of weather depressions and landslides on the road network during the current year. According to a statement issued by the ministry, its data showed the implementation of 32 road projects with a total value of 23.3 million dinars and a combined…
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Meteorological Department Settles It: No Heavy Rainfall Expected in Jordan
Al-Taj News – Weather forecaster at the Meteorological Department, Musaed Al-Naddaf, said Saturday that there are so far no indications of heavy rainfall as part of the atmospheric instability expected to affect Jordan on Saturday night and Sunday morning. Al-Naddaf told “Al-Mamlaka” that rainfall will be concentrated in the governorates of Ajloun, Irbid and Al-Ramtha, the Northern Jordan Valley, parts…
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Al-Karamah Crossing: More Than 41,000 Travelers and 30 Wanted Persons Detained in One Week
Al-Taj News – More than 41,000 travelers crossed the Palestinian side of the Al-Karamah Crossing over the past week, while the Palestinian police detained 30 persons wanted by the courts. The number of travelers departing through the crossing reached 21,603, while 19,756 travelers entered the Palestinian territories. During the same period, the Palestinian police arrested 30 persons wanted by the…
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11 Stages for the 2026 Industrial Chambers Elections
Al-Taj News – The Independent Election Commission has identified 11 stages for the electoral process for the 2026 elections of the boards of directors of the industrial chambers and the elections of representatives of the industrial sectors. The process begins with announcing and setting the date for voting and ends with holding the elections. The Independent Election Commission’s website showed…
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Civil Defense Responds to 1,489 Incidents in 24 Hours
Al-Taj News – The General Directorate of Civil Defense said that over the past 24 hours, it dealt with 1,489 ambulance, rescue, and firefighting cases, including 1,213 ambulance cases, with an average response time of 7:35 minutes. The Directorate explained that it also dealt with 118 rescue incidents, with an average response time of 7:36 minutes, and 158 firefighting incidents,…
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Al-Faisaly Crowned Jordanian Super Cup Champions After Deserved Victory Over Al-Hussein Irbid
Al-Taj News – Al-Faisaly were crowned champions of the Jordanian Super Cup for the 2026/2027 football season on Friday evening after defeating Al-Hussein Irbid 2-1 in the final, which was held at Amman International Stadium amid a large crowd. Al-Faisaly ended the first half with a one-goal lead after Ahmad Al-Arsan opened the scoring in the 18th minute from a…
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Temperatures to Drop on Saturday with Chances of Rain Showers on Sunday
Al-Taj News – Temperatures will drop slightly on Saturday, with mild summer weather prevailing in most areas and hot conditions in the Badia, the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea, and Aqaba, with some low-level clouds appearing over the northern parts of the Kingdom, according to the Meteorological Department. Winds will be moderate westerly, becoming active at intervals and occasionally stirring…
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The 66th Anniversary of the Martyrdom of Hazza Al-Majali Falls Today
Al-Taj News – The 66th anniversary of the martyrdom of former Prime Minister Hazza Al-Majali falls today, Saturday, August 29, one of the most prominent statesmen of Jordan during the founding period, who dedicated his life to serving Jordan and defending its national interests. The martyr Al-Majali was born in 1917 and received his education at several schools in the…
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King Sends Condolences to Norwegian Monarch on the Death of King Harald V
Al-Taj News – His Majesty King Abdullah II sent a cable of condolences to His Majesty King Haakon VIII, King of the Kingdom of Norway, on the death of his father, His Majesty King Harald V, following his distinguished service in leading a long and dedicated journey in the service of the friendly Norwegian people and embodying the values represented…
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Hashemite Royal Court Mourns King Harald V and Announces Three Days of Mourning
Al-Taj News – The Hashemite Royal Court mourned with deep sorrow and grief His Majesty King Harald V, King of the Kingdom of Norway, who passed away on Friday. By order of His Majesty King Abdullah II Ibn Al Hussein, the Hashemite Royal Court announced a period of mourning for the deceased at the Hashemite Royal Court for three days,…
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