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Algeria Civil Protection Forces Launch Emergency Operations Across Multiple Provinces Amid Severe Weather
Algeria’s General Directorate of Civil Protection has revealed the full scale of its emergency interventions following violent weather conditions that struck multiple provinces across the country. In the capital’s Rouiba municipality, civil protection teams successfully freed a vehicle trapped by rapidly rising…
Algeria Reaffirms Pivotal Role in African Peace and Security at High-Level AU Meeting
Algeria’s Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs in charge of the National Community Abroad, Sofiane Chaib, received on Monday the African Union Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security, Bankole Adeoye, in the presence of Ministry Secretary-General Lounas Magramane. The meeting, exclusively confirmed to…
Pope Leo XIV’s Day Two in Algeria: Full Schedule of Historic Annaba Visit
Pope Leo XIV continues his landmark official visit to Algeria, hosted by President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, with a packed second-day program centered on the historic city of Annaba. The Pontiff is set to arrive at Rabah Bitat Airport at 10:30 AM, before heading to the ancient Roman archaeological site of Hippo Regius at…
Pope Leo XIV Visits Grand Mosque of Algiers in Historic Interfaith Gesture
Pope Leo XIV visited the Grand Mosque of Algiers on Monday afternoon in a landmark visit symbolizing interfaith dialogue and the values of peaceful coexistence. Accompanied by Minister and Dean of the Grand Mosque Sheikh Mohammed Mamoun Al-Qasimi Al-Hassani and Algerian Foreign Minister Ahmed Attaf, the Pope toured…
World Media Hails Pope Leo XIV’s Historic Visit to Algeria as Milestone for Interfaith Dialogue
Pope Leo XIV’s arrival in Algeria on Monday has sparked widespread international attention, with global media outlets describing the visit as a historic and deeply symbolic moment for interfaith dialogue and peaceful coexistence. Italian newspapers, British outlets including The Guardian and BBC, as well as The…
Pope Leo XIV Makes Historic First Visit to Algeria, Renews Call for Peace in the Middle East
In a landmark visit — the first of its kind — Pope Leo XIV has arrived in Algeria, a land of Islam, peace, and harmony, renowned for its deep respect for humanity and all faiths. The pontiff expressed his joy at meeting the ‘noble’ Algerian people, praising the nation’s rich history and culture, steeped in…
President Tebboune: Algeria Is a Safe Haven for the Oppressed
President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has reaffirmed Algeria’s full readiness to continue working alongside the Vatican to promote mutual understanding and spread the values of dialogue. Speaking at the Cultural Center of the Grand Mosque of Algiers during the official visit of Pope Leo XIV, President Tebboune told dzwatch…
Pope Leo XIV in Algeria: ‘You Have Overcome Pain With Honor and Courage’
Pope Leo XIV arrived in Algeria on Monday for an official visit at the invitation of President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, marking a landmark moment in Algeria’s diplomatic history. At the Maqam Echahid memorial, the Pope observed a minute of silence and laid a wreath honoring the martyrs of Algeria’s glorious Liberation…
President Tebboune to Pope Leo XIV: Algeria Ready to Work With Vatican for Dialogue and Peace
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune reaffirmed on Monday Algeria’s full readiness to continue working alongside the Vatican to promote understanding over division, dialogue over confrontation, and coexistence over hostility. Speaking at the Cultural Center of the Grand Mosque of Algiers before Pope Leo XIV…
Minister Jallawi Chairs High-Level Meeting to Accelerate Algeria’s Motorway Interchange Projects
Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Abdelkader Jallawi, chaired a dedicated working session on Sunday to assess the progress of ongoing motorway interchange construction projects across Algeria. The meeting, held at the ministry’s headquarters, brought together senior central officials and the…
President Tebboune: Pope Leo XIV’s Visit to Algeria Is a Historic Event in Every Sense of the Word
President Abdelmadjid Tebboune declared that the visit of Pope Leo XIV to Algeria represents a historic event in the fullest meaning of the term, as the two leaders met at the Grand Mosque of Algiers on Monday. Delivering a landmark address, President Tebboune told dzwatch: “On behalf of Algeria — its people…
Algerian President Tebboune Grants Pope Leo XIV Official Reception at Presidential Palace
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune officially received Pope Leo XIV on Monday at the Presidential Palace in Algiers, in a landmark diplomatic event marking the pontiff’s historic visit to Algeria. President Tebboune and Pope Leo XIV posed together for an official commemorative photograph before representatives of…
President Tebboune Holds Bilateral Talks with Pope Leo XIV at Algiers International Airport
President of the Republic Abdelmadjid Tebboune held bilateral talks with Pope Leo XIV in the VIP hall of Algiers International Airport, in a historic meeting exclusively confirmed by dzwatch. The Vatican’s pontiff arrived in Algeria this morning, where he was personally received by President Tebboune in an official…
Algeria Launches Exceptional Review of Parliamentary Electoral Rolls
Algeria has officially launched an exceptional review process of its parliamentary electoral lists, in a significant step aimed at strengthening democratic foundations and ensuring the integrity of upcoming legislative processes. The nationwide operation, exclusively confirmed to dzwatch, will allow eligible citizens…
Algeria Accelerates Digital Transformation: Energy Ministry and High Commission for Digitalization Join Forces
Algeria is pushing forward with its ambitious digitalization agenda as Energy and Renewable Energies Minister Murad Ajjal met with High Commissioner for Digitalization Meriem Ben Mouloud in a high-level working session aimed at expanding innovative digital solutions across all government sectors. The meeting focused…
Pope Leo XIV Arrives in Algeria for Historic Official Visit
Pope Leo XIV has commenced an official visit to Algeria today, Monday, following a formal invitation extended by President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, in what marks the first stop of his African tour. 10:10 — Pope Leo XIV touched down at Houari Boumediene International Airport in Algiers. 10:15 — President Tebboune…
Algeria to Disburse Pensioners’ Payments in May 2026 With New Increases
Algeria’s Ministry of Labor, Employment and Social Security has announced a series of new measures aimed at improving social services and better addressing citizens’ needs, with the highlight being the confirmed disbursement date for retirees’ pensions for May 2026. The Ministry told dzwatch that pension payments will…
Algeria’s Supreme Islamic Council: Pope Leo XIV’s Visit a Historic Milestone for Peace and Coexistence
The President of Algeria’s Supreme Islamic Council, Mabrouk Zid El Khir, has described the upcoming visit of Pope Leo XIV to Algeria as an exceptional milestone reflecting a shared commitment to consolidating values of peace and coexistence among peoples. Speaking exclusively to dzwatch, Zid El Khir stated that…
Algeria Fast-Tracks Emergency Measures to Extend Youth Unemployment Benefits
Algeria is moving swiftly to implement emergency procedures aimed at ensuring that young people who have not yet benefited from the national unemployment allowance can access this vital financial support, dzwatch has learned. The measures, described as urgent, are designed to close existing gaps in the program’s reach…
Army Magazine Honors Legacy of Late President Zeroual: Algeria Remains a Model of Unity and Cohesion
Algeria’s Army Magazine dedicated the editorial of its 753rd edition to commemorating the legacy of late former President Liamine Zéroual, who passed away in late March at the age of 85, reaffirming that Algeria will forever stand as a distinguished model of national unity and cohesion. Under the title ‘Men Pass…
