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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…
Algiers Tramway Announces New Operating Hours
Algiers, January 4, 2026 – Setram, the company responsible for operating and maintaining Algiers’ tramway lines, has announced new operating hours effective today, Sunday. The changes aim to optimize transportation flow and enhance service for passengers across the capital.…
Naftal Urges Transporters to Resume Fuel Supply or Face Contract Termination
Algiers – Naftal, the national company for the marketing and distribution of petroleum products, has called on its contracted fuel and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) transporters to immediately resume supplying and distributing products across the country. The state-owned company…
New Traffic Law Prioritizes Prevention, Aims for Safer Roads
Algiers – A comprehensive new traffic law, currently under review by the Council of the Nation, signals a significant shift in the government’s approach to road safety. The legislation emphasizes preventative measures alongside traditional deterrents, according to Ali Chekian, Pr…
Yemen: Government Forces Secure Hadramaut Valley, Al-Mahra Governorate
DZWatch Exclusive: Government forces have reportedly regained control of the strategic Wadi Hadramaut region, its surrounding desert areas, and the Al-Mahra Governorate. This development comes amid a backdrop of a Saudi-led initiative for dialogue regarding the future of Southern…
Venezuela: Delcy Rodríguez Appointed Interim President
Caracas, Venezuela – The Supreme Constitutional Court of Venezuela announced Saturday evening the appointment of Vice President Delcy Rodríguez as interim president. This decision follows the reported removal of President Nicolás Maduro and his wife from the country by United Sta…
UN Security Council Convenes Emergency Session on Venezuela
New York, NY – The United Nations Security Council will hold an emergency session tomorrow, Monday, to discuss the rapidly escalating situation in Venezuela. The meeting follows a military operation reportedly conducted by the United States, which resulted in the apprehension of…
Venezuela’s Supreme Court Appoints Interim President
Venezuela’s Supreme Court announced today the temporary appointment of Executive Vice President Delcy Rodriguez Gomez as Acting President, granting her all constitutional powers associated with the office. The court described the move as a “precautionary” measure to ensure the continuity of state…
Arab Parliament Reaffirms Support for Yemen’s Stability
The Arab Parliament has reiterated its unwavering support for the security and stability of the Republic of Yemen. In a statement released Monday, the Parliament emphasized that prioritizing dialogue, understanding, and wisdom remains the most effective path towards achieving the best interests o…
UN Security Council to Hold Emergency Meeting on Venezuela
The United Nations Security Council will convene an emergency meeting this Monday to discuss the recent military operation conducted by the United States in Venezuela. The operation reportedly resulted in the detention of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife in Caracas. Accord…
Severe Weather Alert Issued for Multiple Algerian Provinces
Algiers, January 4, 2026 – The National Meteorology Office has issued a severe weather alert for several provinces across Algeria, warning of thunderstorms and strong winds. The advisory, released earlier today, indicates that the adverse weather conditions are expected to persis…
Traffic Law Overhaul Aims for Sustainable Road Safety
Algiers – A proposed revision of the traffic law incorporates a series of procedural and preventative measures designed to enhance road safety and reduce traffic accidents. The initiative adopts a balanced approach, emphasizing both proactive prevention and effective deterrence,…
Severe Weather Alert: Heavy Rains and Strong Winds Expected Across Algeria
Algiers, Algeria – Several regions of Algeria are bracing for severe weather conditions today, Sunday, as the national meteorological services have issued warnings for heavy thunderstorms and strong winds.A significant portion of the country, particularly in the western an…
Education Minister Stresses Key Role of General Secretaries
Blida – Minister of National Education, Mohamed Seghir Sadawi, inaugurated a training day for the General Secretaries of the Wilaya Directorates of Education in Blida on Saturday. The event, attended by the Wali of Blida, Djamaleddine Hassehas, and other sector officials, focused on enhancing the…
Southern Transitional Council Welcomes Saudi Dialogue Initiative
The Southern Transitional Council (STC) in Yemen has welcomed Saudi Arabia’s invitation to sponsor a dialogue aimed at addressing the southern issue. The STC views this initiative as a genuine opportunity for serious discussions to safeguard the future, security, and stability of southern Yemen,…
Oran Police Issue Warning on Social Media Scams
Oran, Algeria – Authorities in Oran have issued a public statement urging vigilance against online fraud, following the arrest of an individual suspected of running a scam targeting citizens through social media platforms.The suspect was apprehended under a warrant issued…
National Shield Forces Secure Key Sites in Al Mahrah Governorate
Al Ghaydah, Yemen – Forces belonging to the “National Shield,” aligned with the Yemeni government and the Saudi-led coalition, have reportedly taken control of strategic locations within the Al Mahrah Governorate in eastern Yemen. This follows the withdrawal of forces associated…
Venezuela Declares Emergency, Accuses US of ‘Military Aggression’
Caracas, Venezuela – The Venezuelan government has declared a state of emergency following a series of explosions that rocked the capital city of Caracas early Saturday morning. Witnesses reported hearing loud blasts and observing heavy military aircraft activity over the city.</...
Taxi Union Pledges Continued Service Amid Traffic Law Concerns
Algiers, January 3, 2026 – The National Union of Taxi Drivers has reaffirmed its commitment to providing uninterrupted service to the public, despite ongoing concerns regarding proposed changes to the traffic law. Sid Ali Ait Hussein, Secretary-General of the union, detai…
Venezuela Demands Maduro’s Release, Announces National Mobilization
Venezuela’s Vice President Delcy Rodriguez has demanded the immediate release of President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores. In a televised address following a meeting of the National Defense Council, Rodriguez asserted that Maduro remains the “sole legitimate president” of the country.<...
