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Finance Law 2026: Boosting Innovation in Algerian Universities
DZWatch Exclusive: Algeria’s Finance Law for 2026 is set to provide a significant boost to the innovation ecosystem and entrepreneurial spirit within the nation’s universities. The new legislation includes measures designed to foster a knowledge-based economy and empower the next…
UAE Launches Media Offensive Against Saudi Arabia
DZWatch Exclusive: A full-blown media war has erupted between the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia, exposing deep fissures within the Gulf alliance. The conflict, ostensibly triggered by events surrounding the port of Mukalla, Yemen, has escalated into a concerted campaign t…
Strong Winds Sweep Across Several Algerian Provinces
Algiers, Algeria – Several provinces in Algeria are experiencing strong winds today, according to the national meteorological services. Citizens are urged to exercise caution and remain vigilant in the affected areas. A weather alert issued earlier today indicated that the…
Over 3.8 Million Children Vaccinated Against Polio in Algeria
Algiers, Algeria – The Ministry of Health has announced the successful vaccination of 3,838,881 children across Algeria during the second phase of the national polio vaccination campaign. The campaign took place between December 21st and 30th, 2025. According to a statemen…
Public Transport Fare Hike Looming; Crucial Meeting Set for Tuesday
A potential increase in public transport fares is on the horizon, DZWatch has learned. Following a consultative meeting held at the Ministry of Interior, Local Authorities, and Transport, a study into revising public transport fares for passengers is underway. SOVÉRAL…
Algiers-Bejaia Train Schedule Announced
Algiers, Algeria – The National Railway Transport Company (SNTF) has released the updated schedule for the Algiers-Bejaia train line. This announcement provides crucial information for commuters and travelers planning to utilize this important route connecting the capital city wi…
Fatal Car Crash in El Oued Claims One Life, Injures Six
El Oued, Algeria – January 3, 2026 – A tragic road accident in the El Oued province has resulted in one fatality and injuries to six other individuals, according to local Civil Protection services. The incident occurred earlier today, Saturday, when two vehicles collided o…
Earthquake Strikes Mexico: Casualties Reported, Chaos Ensues
Mexico City, January 3, 2026 – A powerful earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale has struck southwestern Mexico, resulting in casualties and widespread panic. Initial reports confirm at least two fatalities and dozens of injuries. The quake’s epicenter was located near the…
Algeria Vaccinates Millions of Children Against Polio
Algiers, January 3, 2026 – Nearly four million children across Algeria have been vaccinated against polio during the second phase of the national vaccination campaign, the Ministry of Health announced today. The campaign, which ran from December 21st to December 30th, 2025…
Trump Congratulates Libya on Independence Day, Urges Unity
President Donald Trump has sent a congratulatory message to Libyan Presidential Council President Mohamed al-Menfi on the occasion of Libya’s Independence Day. The message highlights the importance of national unity and the cessation of violence in the country. According to a statement re…
Tragic Accident Claims Two Lives Near El Meniaa
El Meniaa, Algeria – A devastating traffic accident near El Meniaa claimed the lives of two individuals and left four others injured this morning. The collision occurred on National Route 01, within the municipality and district of El Meniaa. According to a statement from…
Algerie Telecom Launches Attractive Internet Offer for 2026
Alger, Algeria – Algerie Telecom has announced a compelling promotional offer at the start of 2026, designed to incentivize the use of electronic payment methods and provide additional benefits to its internet subscribers.The offer, launched at the beginning of the new yea…
Somalia Assumes Presidency of UN Security Council
New York – Somalia has officially assumed the rotating presidency of the United Nations Security Council for the month of January. This marks a significant diplomatic milestone for the nation, highlighting its strengthened position on the international stage.The Somali Min…
Thunderstorms and High Winds Forecast for Several Algerian Regions
Algiers, January 3, 2026 – The National Meteorological Office has issued a special weather alert for several provinces across Algeria, forecasting thunderstorms and strong winds for today, Saturday. The alert, categorized as Level 1 (Yellow), indicates potential disruptions due t…
Venezuelan VP Demands Proof of Maduro’s Well-being Amidst Unrest
Caracas – In a surprising turn of events, Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodriguez has publicly stated that the government is currently unaware of the whereabouts of President Nicolas Maduro and his wife. The announcement, made via an audio recording broadcast on state television earlier today,…
Gold Prices Rebound After Hitting Two-Week Low
Gold prices experienced a slight increase yesterday, recovering from a two-week low as other precious metals also rebounded from losses incurred last week.Spot gold rose by 0.8 percent, reaching $4346.69 per ounce. Similarly, U.S. gold futures for February delivery saw a 0…
Iran Protests: Political and Field Developments After 6 Days
Iran is witnessing its sixth day of protests sparked by rising living costs. The situation is evolving politically and on the ground, marked by Iranian officials’ strong reactions to statements made by US President Donald Trump regarding the unrest. There’s also been a shift in some protesters’ s…
Algeria’s Polio Vaccination Drive Achieves High Success Rate
Algiers – The second phase of Algeria’s national polio vaccination campaign has achieved remarkable success, reaching a significant portion of the target population. The Ministry of Health announced that over 3.8 million children across the country were vaccinated between Decembe…
Heavy Rains Expected Across Several Western Algerian Provinces
Algiers, Algeria – Several western provinces of Algeria are bracing for significant weather disturbances, including heavy rainfall, strong winds, and intense sandstorms, according to the National Meteorological Office. A special weather alert issued on Saturday indicates t…
Official Agreement Reached on Transport Fare Hike, Traffic Law Amendments
The National Union of Taxi Drivers announced Friday evening an agreement reached during a consultative meeting with the Secretary-General of the Ministry of Interior, Local Authorities, and Transport. The meeting, held at the Ministry of Transport and mandated by the Minister of Interior, Local A…
