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Air Algérie Welcomes New Airbus A330 “Gara Djebilet”
Algiers, January 4, 2026 – Air Algérie today took delivery of a brand new Airbus A330 aircraft, christened “Gara Djebilet.” This acquisition marks a significant step in the airline’s ongoing fleet modernization and expansion program. The introduction of the “Gara Djebilet”…

Heavy Rainfall Warning Issued for Several Algerian Provinces
Algiers, January 4, 2026 – The National Meteorological Office has issued a severe weather warning for several provinces across Algeria, forecasting significant rainfall starting tomorrow, Monday. According to a statement released today, the affected provinces can expect r…

South Korean Parliamentary Delegation Visits Algeria
Algiers – A parliamentary delegation from the Republic of Korea arrived in Algiers today for an official visit aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation between the two nations. The visit, commencing on Sunday, January 4, 2026, underscores the commitment of both Algeria and So…

Algeria’s New Traffic Law: Stricter Measures for Road Safety
Algiers – A new traffic law is progressing through Algeria’s parliament, introducing a series of measures designed to reduce road accidents and promote a culture of safety and shared responsibility. The National Road Safety Delegation has confirmed that the proposed law, still un…

New Regulations for Express Mail Services Take Effect
Algiers, January 4, 2026 – The Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications announced today the implementation of new regulations governing express mail, parcel delivery, and last-mile delivery services across the country. In a statement released this Sunday, the Ministry clar…

Algeria Reaffirms Commitment to OPEC+ Decisions
Algiers, Algeria – Algeria has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to the decisions made by OPEC+, emphasizing the importance of collective action in maintaining stability in the global oil market. The reaffirmation came during a virtual meeting of the G8 nations within…

National Transporters’ Organization Calls for End to Strike
Algiers – The National Organization of Transporters has issued a statement today calling for an immediate end to the ongoing strike affecting the transportation sector. The organization urges all striking transporters, including bus drivers, freight carriers, and taxi drivers, to…

Algeria’s 2025 Energy Shift: Major Deals Redefine Global Role
Algiers, Algeria – The Algerian energy sector experienced a dynamic year in 2025, marked by a series of agreements and projects hailed as the most significant in years. These developments have solidified the nation’s position as a pivotal player in oil, gas, and electricity marke…

Algeria and Mauritania Strengthen Police Cooperation
Algiers, January 4, 2026 – The Director-General of National Security, Ali Bedaoui, today received a high-level police delegation from the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, led by the Director-General of Mauritanian Security, General Mohamed Lehritani, at the headquarters of the Dir…

Naama University: Academic Center Elevated to University Status
Naama, Algeria – January 4, 2026 – The University Center “Salehi Ahmed” in Naama has officially been upgraded to a university, marking a significant step in Algeria’s higher education development. The Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Kamal Badari, presided ov…

UN Security Council to Hold Emergency Session on Venezuela
New York, January 4, 2026 – The United Nations Security Council will convene an emergency session tomorrow, Monday, to address the recent military operation conducted by the United States in Venezuela, DZWatch has learned. The operation resulted in the apprehension of President N…

Myanmar Announces Mass Prisoner Release on Independence Day
Naypyidaw, Myanmar – The ruling military council of Myanmar announced Sunday the release of over 6,000 prisoners as part of an annual amnesty commemorating the country’s Independence Day. The State Administration Council (SAC) stated that Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, t…

Yemeni Presidency Urges End to Restrictions on Citizen Movement
Aden, Yemen – January 4, 2026 – The Yemeni Presidency has issued a strong statement calling on the Southern Transitional Council (STC) to immediately and unconditionally cease all restrictions on the movement of citizens. The Presidency views these actions as a grave violation of…

Teacher Hiring: National Service & Master’s Degree Credit Clarified
DZWatch Exclusive: New details have emerged regarding the consideration of national service and Master’s degrees in the upcoming teacher recruitment competition. The General Directorate of Public Service has provided clarifications to the Ministry of National Education, addressin…

Severe Weather Alert Issued for Northern Algeria
Algiers, Algeria – Northern Algeria is bracing for a significant weather disturbance set to impact the region starting Monday. The National Meteorological Office has issued a warning for heavy rainfall and snowfall across numerous northern provinces. According to Boualem…

Severe Weather Alert: Thunderstorms and High Winds Expected Across Algeria
Algiers, January 4, 2026 – Several regions of Algeria are bracing for severe weather today, with the National Meteorological Office issuing warnings for thunderstorms, strong winds, and sandstorms across a large portion of the country. A level one alert has been issued, in…

Judiciary Law Under Review by Algerian Senate Committee
Algiers, Algeria – The Algerian Senate’s Committee on Legal and Administrative Affairs, Human Rights, Local Organization, Regional Planning, and Territorial Division is scheduled to convene tomorrow, Monday, for a hearing with the Minister of Justice and Keeper of the Seals, Lotf…

Fatal Accident in Adrar Claims Life, Injures Three
Adrar, Algeria – A tragic road accident in the Adrar province has resulted in one fatality and three injuries. The incident occurred on National Route 52, within the municipality of Tit and the district of Aouf. According to preliminary reports, the accident involved a veh…

Heavy Rains and Snowfall Expected Across Highlands Starting Monday
DZWatch Exclusive: Algeria is bracing for a significant weather system set to arrive tomorrow, Monday, bringing with it heavy rainfall and snowfall across several regions of the country. According to meteorological services, a strong low-pressure system is approaching, ca…

China Urges US to Immediately Release Venezuela’s Maduro
Beijing, DZWatch – China has called on the United States to immediately release Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, advocating for a resolution to the crisis in Venezuela through dialogue and negotiation. The Chinese Foreign Ministry issued a statement emphasizing t…


