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Amoura Apologizes for Celebration Following Congo Match
Algerian national team player Mohamed Amine Amoura has issued a formal apology following the controversy surrounding his celebration during the match against the Democratic Republic of Congo. Amoura emphasized that his actions were not intended to cause any offense or provocation. In a me…

Family Saved from Gas Inhalation in El Bayadh
El Bayadh, January 7, 2026 – A family of six was rescued today after suffering from gas inhalation due to a leak from a heating appliance in the El Bayadh province. Civil Protection units responded to an emergency call at approximately 8:25 AM local time, reporting a gas…

Government Meeting: Social & Development Initiatives Announced
Algiers – Prime Minister Sifi Ghrib chaired a government meeting on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, focusing on a range of social and developmental issues. The meeting, held under the directives of President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, addressed key concerns impacting citizens and regional…

US Seeks to Purchase Greenland, Not Invade, Says Secretary of State
The United States is actively pursuing the purchase of Greenland, according to Secretary of State Marco Rubio. This statement aims to quell concerns that recent remarks regarding the island nation could be interpreted as a prelude to military action. Speaking yesterday, Secretary Rubio emp…

Algeria and Oman Explore Joint Pharmaceutical Ventures
Algiers, January 7, 2026 – Algerian and Omani officials convened today via video conference to discuss potential joint ventures in the pharmaceutical industry. The meeting, held at the Ministry of Pharmaceutical Industry headquarters, brought together representatives from the Min…

Algeria Prepares for Phase Three of Vehicle Registration Overhaul
Algiers, January 7, 2026 – The Ministry of Interior, Local Authorities, and Transportation held a coordination meeting via video conference to finalize preparations for the third phase of the national vehicle registration system implementation. According to a statement re…

Algeria Celebrates Progress on Key National Issues
Algiers – Celebrations erupted across Algeria following recent developments on several key national issues, signaling a renewed sense of optimism and progress. From legislative advancements to economic initiatives, the nation appears poised for positive change. The proposed traffic law is…

Algeria to Import One Million Sheep Ahead of Eid al-Adha
Algiers – In anticipation of the upcoming Eid al-Adha holiday, the Algerian government has announced plans to import one million heads of sheep. The decision, authorized by President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, aims to ensure an adequate supply of livestock for the traditional religiou…

US Ambassador Bids Farewell, Affirms Enduring Affection for Algeria
The United States Ambassador to Algeria has issued a farewell message upon the completion of her mission, expressing gratitude to President Abdelmadjid Tebboune and the Algerian people. Following a meeting with the President, the Ambassador stated, “The Algerian people will always hold a s…

Government Reviews Projects Across Key Sectors
Algiers – The government convened today, Wednesday, January 7, 2026, under the leadership of Prime Minister Sifi Ghrib, to examine a range of projects and proposals impacting several vital sectors of the Algerian economy. The meeting focused primarily on initiatives relat…

Oil Prices Dip: Brent Crude Nears $61 a Barrel
Global oil prices experienced a notable decline on Tuesday, with both Brent Crude and West Texas Intermediate (WTI) futures falling by over one percent. This downturn reflects prevailing pressures within international markets and investor anticipation regarding evolving supply an…

15,000 Well-Drilling Permits Issued to Boost Southern Agriculture
In a significant move to bolster agricultural development and ensure food security, the Ministry of Water Resources has issued approximately 15,000 well-drilling permits since 2021. This initiative is designed to support large-scale agricultural investments, particularly in the southern regions o…

Bitter Cold Snap Expected Across Several Algerian Provinces
Algiers, Algeria – Residents of several inland provinces are bracing for a significant drop in temperatures as a cold wave sweeps across the region. The national weather service has issued a warning, forecasting a period of intense cold, particularly during the morning and evenin…

National Pension Fund Announces Document Renewal for January Birthdays
Algiers, January 7, 2026 – The National Pension Fund (CNRet) has issued an important announcement regarding the renewal of identification documents for all beneficiaries of pensions and allowances born in January. The fund is urging these individuals to complete the renewal proce…

Government Reviews Key Files, Addresses Housing for Trainees
Algiers, January 7, 2026 – Prime Minister Sifi Gherbi chaired a government meeting today dedicated to examining several crucial files impacting various sectors of the nation. The government initially reviewed a draft executive decree outlining procedures for providing acc…

Key Dates Set for Second Term Assessments and Councils
The Ministry of Education has announced the schedule for student assessments, examinations, and departmental councils for the second term of the 2025-2026 academic year. This follows the guidelines outlined in Decree No. 88, dated August 26, 2025, which pertains to school holiday schedules and th…

Gold Prices Surge Amid Global Uncertainty
Algiers – Gold prices continued their upward trajectory on Tuesday, driven by increased investor demand for safe-haven assets amidst prevailing global market uncertainty. The precious metal has seen a notable increase in value, reflecting growing concerns about economic instabili…

Severe Cold Snap Grips Several Algerian Provinces
Algiers, January 7, 2026 – A significant cold wave is sweeping across several provinces in Algeria, bringing with it heavy thunderstorms, substantial snowfall, and sharply decreased temperatures. Weather authorities issued special alerts today, Wednesday, forecasting cont…

Minister Adjjal Receives Head of Algerian Academy of Sciences
Algiers, January 6, 2026 – Minister of Energy and Renewable Energies, Mourad Adjjal, received the President of the Algerian Academy of Sciences and Technologies, Mohamed Hichem Kara, yesterday, Monday, according to a statement released by the ministry. The meeting, held at…

Normal Business Activity Reported Across Algeria
Algiers – Business activity is proceeding normally across all of Algeria’s provinces, according to a statement released today by the General Union of Algerian Traders and Artisans (UGCAA). The UGCAA Secretary-General, Issam Badrissi, confirmed the stability of the commercial sect…


