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Algerian Army Foils Major Drug Smuggling Attempt from Morocco
Algiers, January 14, 2026 – Units of the People’s National Army (ANP) have successfully thwarted an attempt to smuggle a significant quantity of processed cannabis into Algeria via the Moroccan border, DZWatch has learned.According to an operational report released by the ANP, the operatio…
Algerian Army Foils Major Drug Trafficking Attempt on Moroccan Border
Algiers – Joint detachments of the People’s National Army (ANP), in coordination with security services, successfully thwarted attempts to smuggle over 300 kilograms of treated cannabis across the border with Morocco last week. The operations, conducted across various mil…
Prime Minister Convenes Meeting to Secure Ramadan Supplies
Algiers – Prime Minister Sifi Ghrib presided over a coordination meeting with regional governors on Wednesday, focusing on ensuring the adequate supply of essential goods to the national market during the upcoming month of Ramadan. The meeting, held on January 14, 2026, aimed to…
Algeria Telecom Launches IDOOM 4G No-Commitment Offer
Algeria Telecom (AT) has announced the launch of a new, attractive offer for its IDOOM 4G service, targeting customers seeking fast and flexible internet access without long-term commitments. The offer is priced competitively at just 7500 Algerian Dinars. This new IDOOM 4…
Sahrawi Republic Contests African Union Peace and Security Council Seat
The Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic has officially submitted its candidacy for a seat on the African Union’s Peace and Security Council (PSC) for the term spanning 2026-2028. The move signals the republic’s ambition to play a greater role in continental security matters. By entering th…
Strong Low-Pressure System to Impact Northern Algeria
Algiers, Algeria – Northern regions of Algeria are bracing for a significant shift in weather conditions starting this Saturday, as a strong low-pressure system approaches the country. The system, accompanied by a cold air mass, is expected to bring widespread weather disturbance…
Youth Ministry Launches New Website to Boost Digital Engagement
Algiers – The Ministry of Youth has announced the launch of its new official website, marking a significant step towards enhancing digital transformation and improving access to services for Algerian youth.The ministry stated on Wednesday that the new platform is part of o…
Teacher Recruitment: 24-Hour Deadline to Correct Application Errors
DZWatch Exclusive: Candidates applying for teaching positions in the upcoming national recruitment drive have been given a strict 24-hour deadline to rectify errors in their applications. Several regional education directorates have notified applicants across all three educationa…
Crane Collapse in Thailand Kills 22, Injures Dozens
At least 22 people are dead and over 30 injured following a crane collapse at a railway construction site in northern Thailand on Wednesday. The accident occurred early Wednesday morning in Nakhon Ratchasima province, northeast of Bangkok. According to initial reports, the crane collapsed…
Skikda-Marseille Ferry: Check-In Time Announced
The National Maritime Passenger Transport Company (ENTMV) has announced the check-in schedule for passengers booked on the Skikda-Marseille ferry route. The voyage is scheduled for tomorrow, Thursday, January 15, 2026. In a statement released yesterday, Tuesday, the ENTMV confirmed that ch…
Teacher Recruitment: Candidates Given 24 Hours to Correct Errors
DZWatch Exclusive: Candidates applying for teaching positions across all educational levels have been given a strict 24-hour deadline to rectify errors in their application files. Several regional education directorates have announced that applicants whose files were flagged as ‘…
National Employment and Training Fair Launches in Setif
The National Employment, Training, and Entrepreneurship Fair kicks off in Setif from January 17th to 19th. This year’s theme is “Eastern Competencies Serving the National Industry.” The event promises to be a significant platform for connecting talent with opportunity. Organizers anticipat…
Thunderstorms Forecast for Southern Algerian Provinces
Algiers, January 14, 2026 – Several southern provinces of Algeria are bracing for thunderstorms, according to the National Meteorological Office. A weather alert issued today indicates a high probability of heavy rainfall and thunder activity in specific regions. The aler…
Iran Protests: Trump Urges Seizure of Institutions Amid Rising Death Toll
Protests in Iran have entered their third week, marked by escalating tensions and international reactions. Former U.S. President Donald Trump has issued a new message to Iranian protestors, urging them to “take control of your institutions,” promising that “help is on the way.” This comes amid re…
Brent Crude Surpasses $65 Amidst Optimistic Market Sentiment
Oil prices surged on Tuesday, with Brent crude surpassing the $65 mark, fueled by improved market sentiment and anticipation surrounding global supply and demand dynamics. Brent crude futures rose by $1.60, a significant 2.5% increase, settling at $65.47 per barrel. This m…
Civil Defense Extinguishes Fire at Blida Glass Factory
Blida, Algeria – Civil Defense forces successfully extinguished a fire at a glass production and processing facility in the Larbaa district of Blida province late Tuesday night into Wednesday morning. The incident, which occurred at a factory specializing in the production and transformation of g…
Algeria and Italy Strengthen Ties in Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Algeria is deepening its collaboration with Italy in the fields of entrepreneurship and innovation, aiming to foster a knowledge-based economy and empower young entrepreneurs. The Minister of Knowledge Economy, Startups, and Micro-enterprises, Noureddine Ouadah, received an Italian delegation fro…
Justice Ministry Announces Nationwide Recruitment Drive
Algiers, January 13, 2026 – The Ministry of Justice has announced a significant recruitment drive aimed at bolstering its central administration and judicial bodies across the country. The General Directorate of Human Resources is overseeing the initiative, which will fill variou…
US Urges Citizens to Leave Iran Amid Rising Tensions
The United States government is strongly advising American citizens currently in Iran to depart the country immediately, utilizing overland routes where possible. This urgent recommendation comes amidst escalating unrest and widespread protests throughout Iran in recent days. A statement…
Thunderstorm Alert Issued for Numerous Algerian Provinces
Algiers, Algeria – The National Meteorology Office has issued a special weather advisory, forecasting significant thunderstorms across several provinces in Algeria, commencing today, Wednesday. The alert remains in effect until Friday morning. The weather warning is class…
