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US Suspends Visa Processing for 75 Nations Worldwide
Washington D.C. – The United States has announced the suspension of all visa processing for citizens of 75 countries, effective immediately. The move signals a hardening stance by the current administration on immigration and national security concerns. The decision, desc…
New Accreditation Boosts Startup Listings on Algiers Stock Exchange
Algiers – The Commission for the Organization and Supervision of Stock Exchange Operations (COSOB) has granted official accreditation to the National Agency for the Valorization of Research Results and Technological Development (ANVREDET) as an authorized sponsor on the Algiers S…
Algerian Army Thwarts Terror, Drug Trafficking Operations
Algiers, Algeria – The Algerian People’s National Army (ANP) has reported significant successes in combating terrorism, organized crime, and illegal migration during operations conducted between January 8th and 13th. In a series of anti-terrorism operations across the cou…
Red Meat Supply Secured for Ramadan, Prices to Stabilize
Algiers, January 14, 2026 – The Algerian market is poised to experience a sufficient supply of red meat during the upcoming holy month of Ramadan, with prices expected to be accessible to consumers, according to Sofiane Bahbou, President of the National Federation of Red Meat Imp…
Béchar Police Seize Thousands of Ecstasy Pills, Arrest Trafficker
Béchar police have seized nearly 5,000 ecstasy pills in a targeted operation against illicit drug trafficking. Officers from the 2nd Mobile Brigade of the Judicial Police, under the Béchar Security Directorate, apprehended a suspect and confiscated 4,988 solid ecstasy tablets following intelligen…
Algeria Launches Major Highway and Port Development Program
Algiers – A comprehensive program is underway to significantly upgrade Algeria’s highway network and port infrastructure, aiming to improve connectivity and facilitate trade. The Director-General of the Algerian Highway Authority, Said Si Chouaib, announced the initiative, highlighting its potent…
Algeria: Minimum Wage Increase Now in Effect
Algiers, January 14, 2026 – The recently announced increase to Algeria’s national minimum wage has officially come into effect. A presidential decree, number 26-01 dated January 7, 2026, and published in the latest edition of the Official Gazette, formalizes the new guaranteed mi…
Algiers Police Seek Suspect in Retail Theft Cases
Algiers, January 14, 2026 – Algiers police are appealing to the public for assistance in locating a suspect believed to be involved in multiple retail theft cases across the capital. The Algiers State Security Services, specifically the Judicial Police Squad of the Bir Tou…
Algeria Announces New National Minimum Wage
Algiers, Algeria – A new presidential decree establishing the national guaranteed minimum wage has been published in the first edition of the Official Gazette for the year 2026. Presidential Decree No. 26-01, dated 18 Rajab 1447, corresponding to January 7, 2026, formally…
Algerian Electorate Exceeds 24.5 Million Following Review
Algiers – The Independent National Elections Authority (ANIE) announced today that the national electorate has surpassed 24.5 million voters following the periodic review of electoral rolls for 2025.According to the ANIE, the total number of registered voters now stands at…
Teacher Recruitment Deadline Extended in Select Regions
Algiers – The Ministry of National Education has announced an exceptional extension to the registration deadline for the 2025 teacher recruitment examinations. This extension applies specifically to certificate-based recruitment for teaching positions.The decision comes in…
Algerie Telecom Launches Innovative Cybersecurity Packages for Businesses
Algerie Telecom has announced the launch of new and innovative cybersecurity packages specifically designed for public and private sector organizations. This initiative aims to strengthen data protection, secure digital infrastructure, and ensure business continuity in a safe digital environment….
CR Belouizdad Coach Ramović Suspended Amidst Unsportsmanlike Conduct Allegations
The Disciplinary Committee of the Professional Football League has provisionally suspended CR Belouizdad coach, Sayed Ramović. He is summoned to appear before the committee tomorrow, Wednesday, at 13:30 for a hearing. This decision stems from allegations of unsportsmanlike conduct followin…
Algeria’s Oil Production Climbs for Eighth Consecutive Month
Algeria’s crude oil production continued its upward trajectory in December 2025, marking the eighth consecutive month of growth. According to a recent OPEC report, the nation’s output increased by 6,000 barrels per day (bpd) compared to November. This increase pushed Algeria’s production t…
Algeria Remains Top Gas Supplier to Spain for Third Year
Algiers, Algeria – Algeria has maintained its position as the leading supplier of natural gas to Spain for the third consecutive year, according to data released today. This solidifies Algeria’s crucial role in European energy security. Reports indicate that Algerian gas…
Traffic Law Penalties Target Specific Offenses: Justice Minister Clarifies
The recently revised traffic law’s penalties, which some have described as stringent, are not intended for routine traffic violations, but rather for specific and legally defined circumstances, according to the Minister of Justice, Lotfi Boujemaa. During a parliamentary session dedicated t…
2025 Ranked Among Hottest Years on Record Globally
Global climate observations indicate that 2025 was among the hottest years ever recorded worldwide. Scientists predict that 2026 is likely to continue this trend of historically high temperatures. According to recent reports, global temperatures over the past three years have reached unpre…
Government Addresses Key Education, Culture, and Training Initiatives
DZWatch Exclusive: Prime Minister Seif Eddine Grib convened a government meeting this Wednesday to address several critical national files, signaling a proactive approach to key sectors. A significant portion of the discussion centered on a draft executive decree focused…
Algeria’s Law Criminalizing French Colonialism Sets International Precedent
Algiers – Algeria’s proposed law criminalizing French colonialism is poised to establish an important international precedent, according to the Speaker of the People’s National Assembly, Ibrahim Boughali. Speaking on Wednesday, Mr. Boughali emphasized the significance of…
Government Meeting Focuses on Education, Culture, and Training
Algiers – Prime Minister Sifi Ghrib chaired a government meeting today to discuss key initiatives impacting the education, culture, and vocational training sectors.The meeting’s agenda centered on a draft executive decree concerning the establishment of specialized classes…
