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Heavy Snowfall Disrupts Traffic Across Several Algerian Provinces
Algiers – Recent severe weather conditions, characterized by heavy snowfall and torrential rains, have led to the closure of several national and provincial roads across numerous provinces in Algeria. The disruptions significantly impacted traffic flow over the weekend.The…
Thunderstorms and Strong Winds Forecast for Several Algerian Provinces
Algiers, January 22, 2026 – Several provinces across Algeria are bracing for thunderstorms and strong winds today, according to a special weather bulletin issued by the National Meteorological Office. The bulletin, categorized as “orange” level vigilance, indicates potentially ha…
Interior Minister Inspects Storm Damage in Chlef Province
The Minister of Interior, Local Authorities, and Transportation, Said Saayoud, arrived in Chlef province today, Thursday, for a working and inspection visit. The purpose of the visit is to assess the impact of the recent severe weather conditions that have affected several areas within the provin…
Road Closures Across Algeria Due to Severe Weather
DZWatch Exclusive: Several key roadways across Algeria have been temporarily closed due to recent severe weather conditions. Heavy snowfall and torrential rains have created hazardous travel conditions, prompting authorities to take precautionary measures.According to the…
African Judicial Bodies Convene in Algiers for 19th Conference
Algiers, Algeria – The 19th session of the Executive Bureau Conference of African Judicial Bodies commenced today at the Abdelatif Rahal International Conference Center in Algiers. The conference is being held under the high patronage of the President of the Republic, Abdelmadjid…
African Judicial Bodies Convene in Algiers for Key Meeting
Algiers, Algeria – The 19th session of the Executive Bureau of the Conference of African Constitutional Courts and Councils commenced today at the Abdelatif Rahal International Conference Center in Algiers. The event is being held under the high patronage of the President of the…
Algeria Forges Green Partnership with Global Green Growth Institute
Algeria is deepening its commitment to sustainable development through a new partnership with the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI). The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Yacine Oualid, recently met with GGGI’s Director-General, Sanghyup Kim, and his delegation, to explore avenues…
Education Ministry Clarifies Pre-Integration Training for Teachers
Algiers – The Ministry of National Education has issued a clarifying statement regarding the pre-integration training program for education sector employees across all three levels: primary, middle, and secondary. This announcement comes in response to inaccurate information circ…
Russia Strikes Zelenskyy’s Hometown; Drone Attack Ignites Russian Oil Facility
Russian forces reportedly struck Kryvyi Rih, the hometown of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, overnight Wednesday, resulting in casualties, according to Ukrainian officials. Simultaneously, Russia claims a Ukrainian drone attack ignited a fire at an oil facility in its southern Krasnodar…
Severe Thunderstorms and High Winds Threaten Several Algerian Provinces
DZWatch Exclusive: Algeria’s meteorological services have issued a severe weather warning for several provinces across the nation, effective from 9:00 AM until midnight today. The warning encompasses heavy thunderstorms and the potential for significant rainfall. A specia…
Thunderstorms Forecast Across Several Algerian Provinces
Algiers, January 22, 2026 – Several provinces across Algeria are bracing for thunderstorms today, according to the National Meteorological Office. A special weather alert has been issued, warning of continued rainfall and gusty winds in numerous regions. The alert, classi…
Algeria Sets Stage for Audiovisual Reform, Youth Support, Climate Adaptation
Algiers – The Algerian government is forging ahead with key reforms and initiatives, focusing on audiovisual regulation, support for young caregivers, and climate change adaptation. A government meeting, chaired by Prime Minister Sifi Grib, addressed a range of organizational, so…
Trump’s Davos Speech Under Scrutiny: Greenland, NATO, Trade
Former U.S. President Donald Trump’s address at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, has drawn considerable attention, with analysts dissecting his statements on various domestic and international issues. The speech, delivered earlier this week, touched on topics ranging from Greenland…
Education Ministry Outlines Plan to Fill Vacant Contract Positions
The Ministry of Education has clarified its strategy for filling vacant positions for contracted staff, addressing concerns raised regarding stability within the national education sector. Minister of Education Mohamed Sghir Sadawi provided details in response to inquiries from a member of the Pe…
Algeria and Finland Forge Collaboration in Meteorology and Technology
Algiers, Algeria – Algeria and Finland are strengthening ties in the fields of meteorology and modern technology, DZWatch has learned. The Finnish Ambassador to Algeria, Pekka Hyvönen, recently visited the National Meteorological Office of Algeria as part of ongoing efforts to en…
Ooredoo Inks Sponsorship Deal with JS Saoura
Algiers – Ooredoo has officially announced a new sponsorship agreement with Jeunesse Sportive de la Saoura (JS Saoura), a prominent Algerian football club with a strong presence in both domestic and continental competitions. This partnership aligns with Ooredoo’s vision o…
Strong Winds Expected Across Several Algerian Provinces
Algiers, Algeria – Strong winds are expected to continue affecting several provinces across Algeria, according to a warning issued by the national meteorological services today, Wednesday. A special weather bulletin indicates that wind speeds could exceed 90 kilometers pe…
Algeria Offers Condolences on Passing of Former Yemeni Leader
Algiers – Algeria has expressed its condolences following the death of Ali Salem al-Beidh, the former Vice President of the Presidential Council of Yemen. A book of condolences was opened at the Embassy of Yemen in Algiers.Mokhtar Amine Khelif, Director-General of Protocol…
Tragedy Strikes Constantine and Boumerdès: Lives Lost
Constantine Mourns Loss of Mother and Children in Gas IncidentA pall of grief has fallen over Constantine following the tragic deaths of a woman and her two young children in what appears to be a carbon monoxide poisoning incident. The victims, a 30-year-old mother and her…
Algeria and Chad Forge Cement Industry Partnership at SIMICA 2026
Algeria and Chad are laying the groundwork for a strategic partnership aimed at developing Chad’s cement industry. The initiative was discussed during the SIMICA Chad 2026 International Mining, Quarrying, and Hydrocarbons Exhibition. Algerian Minister of Industry, Yahia Bachir, held a bil…
