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Coalition Urges Withdrawal of Military Forces from Aden
Aden, Yemen – The Saudi-led coalition supporting the legitimate government in Yemen is intensifying calls for the complete withdrawal of military forces from Aden and other major cities. This move aims to transition security responsibilities to local law enforcement agencies, fostering stability…

Gold Prices Retreat After Historic Surge
Algiers – Gold prices experienced a notable downturn in global markets today, Thursday, following a period of record gains. The decline is largely attributed to profit-taking by traders after the precious metal achieved unprecedented highs over the previous three trading sessions…

Young Boys Clear Algeria’s Name in Hadjam Injury Saga
Bern, Switzerland – Swiss club Young Boys has publicly addressed concerns surrounding the injury of Algerian international defender, Jaouen Hadjam, stating unequivocally that the Algerian national team bears no responsibility for the player’s condition. The statement aims to disp…

BNA Inks Deals to Bolster SME Financing Mechanisms
The National Bank of Algeria (BNA) and the Credit Guarantee Fund for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) have signed two new agreements aimed at strengthening financing mechanisms for SMEs. The agreements will broaden the scope of guarantees provided for working capital loans, both in their conve…

Minister Saayoud Conducts Surprise Inspection of Algiers Port
Minister of Interior, Local Authorities, and Transport, Said Saayoud, conducted a surprise inspection visit to the Port of Algiers today. The unscheduled visit allowed the Minister to assess the overall operational status of the port, focusing on container management, unloading procedures, and ca…

Alsat-3A Satellite Successfully Launched: A New Era for Algerian Observation
January 15, 2026 – A new chapter in Algeria’s space capabilities unfolded this morning with the successful launch of the Alsat-3A satellite. The launch, observed by Lieutenant General Said Chengriha, Chief of Staff of the People’s National Army, took place from the Jiuquan Satell…

Chief of Staff Shangriha Oversees Alsat-3A Launch
Algiers – Army General Said Shangriha, Chief of Staff of the People’s National Army, observed the launch of the Alsat-3A observation satellite. The launch took place from the Jiuquan launch base in northwestern China, according to a statement released by the Ministry of National…

Algeria Electoral Roll Exceeds 24.5 Million After Review
The Independent National Elections Authority announced Wednesday that the national electorate has surpassed 24.5 million voters following the periodic review of electoral lists for 2025. The updated figure includes Algerian citizens both within the country and abroad. In a statement detail…

Urgent Directives Issued to Expedite Container Clearance at Algiers Port
In a surprise inspection visit to the Port of Algiers yesterday, Minister of Interior, Local Authorities, and Transport, Said Saayoud, assessed port operations and issued urgent directives to improve efficiency. The visit focused on container handling, unloading processes, and overall port readin…

New Service Streamlines Civil Registry for Algerians Born Abroad
Algiers, Algeria – The Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Interior, Local Authorities, and Transportation have jointly announced the launch of a new service aimed at assisting Algerian citizens born abroad who are currently residing within the country. This initiative simplifies t…

Currency Seizure at Batna Airport Thwarts Smuggling Attempt
Batna, Algeria – Customs officials at Mostefa Ben Boulaid International Airport in Batna have intercepted a significant amount of foreign currency, preventing a potential smuggling operation. The seizure took place during a routine inspection of an international flight on Thursda…

Malian Journalist Mohamed Soumare Dies in Rabat
Rabat, Morocco – Mohamed Soumare, a prominent Malian journalist and sports analyst, has died in his apartment in Rabat, Morocco. The circumstances surrounding his death remain unclear. Soumare was in Rabat covering the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations 2025 tournament. While…

Algerian Senate Debates New Traffic Law
Algiers – The Algerian Council of the Nation (Senate) began deliberations this morning on a proposed new traffic law. The legislation aims to bolster road safety and improve the overall organization of traffic flow throughout the country. The debate, which commenced earli…

Streamlined Services Launched for Algerian Citizens at Home and Abroad
Algiers – In a move aimed at modernizing public services and bringing administrative processes closer to the citizenry, the Algerian government has announced the launch of a new initiative to simplify administrative procedures for citizens both residing within Algeria and abroad….

Thunderstorms Expected Across Several Algerian Provinces
Algiers, DZWatch – Significant thunderstorms are forecast to impact several provinces across Algeria today, according to weather authorities. The affected regions span western, central, and eastern inland areas of the country. An official alert indicates that the followin…

Abdelhak Belaid Appointed Head Coach of Olympique de Chlef
Olympique de Chlef has officially announced the appointment of Abdelhak Belaid as the club’s new head coach. The young manager takes over from Fouad Bouali, who departed the club following the conclusion of the first half of the current football season.In an official statement, the club co…

Thunderstorms Forecast Across Several Algerian Provinces
January 15, 2026 – Several provinces across Algeria are bracing for thunderstorms today, according to the National Meteorology Office. A weather alert has been issued, warning residents to prepare for potentially heavy rainfall and lightning. The affected provinces includ…

Malian Journalist Mohamed Soumare Dies at AFCON in Morocco
Morocco: The African media and sports community is mourning the death of Malian journalist Mohamed Soumare, who was found dead in his room in Morocco. Soumare, a prominent media figure and communications officer for the Malian Football League, was in the country covering the Afri…

Algerie Telecom Launches Advanced Cybersecurity Packages
Algiers, Algeria – Algerie Telecom has announced the launch of a new suite of cybersecurity packages designed to bolster the protection of businesses and organizations against escalating digital threats. The initiative aims to empower both public and private sector entities with…

Algeria Eyes Inclusive Education, National Philharmonic Orchestra
Algiers, Algeria – The Algerian government is actively exploring initiatives to enhance social inclusion and cultural development. A recent cabinet meeting, chaired by Prime Minister Sifi Ghrib, focused on strategies to integrate individuals with special needs into the educationa…


