Jordan
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Successfully Destroyed: Armed Forces Announce Interception of 8 Missiles That Breached the Kingdom’s Airspace Early Monday
Al-Taj News – The official spokesperson for the Jordanian Armed Forces-Arab Army stated that air defense systems intercepted 8 missiles early today, Monday, that had breached the Kingdom’s airspace. He confirmed that the Jordanian Armed Forces dealt with these attacks and successfully destroyed the missiles before they posed any threat to citizens or property. The official spokesperson explained that the…
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Crown Prince Congratulates Jordanian Champion Fadia Kharfan (Photo)
Al-Taj News – His Royal Highness Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah congratulated Fadia Al-Kharfan, a member of the national taekwondo team, on winning the gold medal at the Women’s Open World Championship. His Royal Highness posted a photo of Al-Kharfan from her medal ceremony on Instagram, saying: “Congratulations to champion Fadia… onward and upward.”
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Professional Associations to Raise the Jordanian Flag on a 20-Meter-High Flagpole
Al-Taj News – Jordanian professional associations will hold a ceremony on Monday at 5 p.m., under the patronage of the Prime Minister, to raise the Jordanian flag on a 20-meter-high flagpole erected in the courtyard of the Professional Associations Complex in Al-Shmeisani. Head of the Council of Professional Associations and President of the Jordan Medical Association, Issa Ali Al-Khashashneh, said…
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Don’t Sign as a Guarantor Out of Courtesy… Public Security Warns Jordanians Against Signing Guarantees
Al-Taj News – The Judicial Enforcement Department at the Public Security Directorate warned against signing a guarantee without knowing the legal and financial obligations arising from it, calling on citizens to verify the details of the guarantee before signing. The department explained in an awareness message on Facebook on Sunday that merely signing as a guarantor entails a legal obligation…
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Government Approves New Administrative System for Petra Development and Tourism Region Authority to Enhance Tourism Services
Al-Taj News – The Council of Ministers approved the Administrative Organization System for the Petra Development and Tourism Region Authority for the year 2026. The system comes within the framework of developing the organizational and administrative procedures of the Petra Development and Tourism Region Authority, in a manner that enhances institutional performance efficiency, consolidates the principles of governance, transparency and…
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Orange Jordan Family Celebrates the 2026 High School Excellence of Employees’ Children
Orange Jordan celebrated a new achievement in the success journey of its employees’ children, honoring 42 students who attained outstanding results in the 2026 Tawjihi and international program examinations. The recognition took place at an internal event held at the company’s headquarters, attended by its CEO, Eng. Philippe Mansour, alongside several members of the Executive Committee, employees, and the students’…
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96 Child Labor Cases Detected in Jordan During the First Half of 2026
Al-Taj News – The Child Labor Reduction Inspection Department at the Ministry of Labor dealt with 96 child labor cases during the first half of 2026, including two cases involving females and 94 involving males, according to data from the Central Inspection Directorate. According to the daily Al-Ghad, the child labor cases by nationality included 73 Jordanian children, 18 Syrian…
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Ministry of Labor Prepares to Launch Updated Electronic Systems Within Two Months
Al-Taj News – Minister of Transport and Minister of Labor Nidal Al-Qatamin announced Sunday the imminent launch of the first package of updated electronic systems as part of the project to modernize systems and automate services at the Ministry of Labor, in partnership with the Ministry of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship. Al-Qatamin said the ministry is working to launch the…
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The Truth Behind Reports Circulating About Poisoning Cases in Jaber Area, Mafraq
Al-Taj News – Exclusive A responsible source at the Mafraq Health Directorate confirmed that around 19 cases had been recorded involving people who experienced mild health symptoms after eating meals from one of the restaurants in the Jaber border area. The source told Al-Taj that the cases, including a number of workers in the Jaber Border area, visited the health…
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Chief of Joint Staff Chairs Armed Forces Celebration Marking the Prophet’s Birthday
Al-Taj News – Chief of Joint Staff Major General Yousef Ahmad Al-Huneiti on Sunday presided over the Jordanian Armed Forces–Arab Army General Command’s celebration marking the anniversary of the Prophet Muhammad’s birthday, in the presence of a number of senior Jordanian Armed Forces officers. In a speech delivered during the celebration, the Jordanian Armed Forces Mufti affirmed that the Jordanian…
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