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Algeria’s Diplomatic Presence: A Strong Regional and Global Force in 2025
Algiers, January 1, 2026 – Algerian diplomacy solidified its strong and active presence on both the regional and international stages throughout 2025. The nation consistently upheld the principles of good neighborliness and non-interference in the internal affairs of other countr…
Ugandan Activist’s Arrest Sparks Due Process Concerns
The arrest of prominent human rights lawyer Sarah Birere has raised concerns about the respect for due process in Uganda. Birere, a leading figure in civil society, was detained by Ugandan police on December 30th and is reportedly being held at Natete Police Station in Kampala. The East an…
Algeria Post Announces Exceptional Opening of Major Post Offices
Algiers, January 1, 2026 – Algeria Post announced today the exceptional opening of major post offices located in the capitals of wilayas, daïras, and municipalities this Friday, January 2, 2026. In a statement released Saturday, Algeria Post clarified that select major pos…
Chief of Staff Sends New Year Greetings to Algerian Army
General Saïd Chengriha, Chief of Staff of the People’s National Army, has extended his warmest congratulations to all officers, non-commissioned officers, rank and file soldiers, and civilian employees on the occasion of the New Year 2026. In his message, General Chengriha stated, “As we…
Biskri: Mazeh is an Exceptional Talent, Future Star
Coach Mustapha Biskri has lauded the impressive performances of rising star Ibrahim Mazeh, identifying him as a key talent for the future of Algerian football. During an appearance on DZWatch’s “DZ Kan” program, Biskri highlighted Mazeh’s rapid development. He noted that Mazeh played in…
Algeria Post to Open Offices Friday for Citizens
Algiers, Algeria – Algeria Post has announced the exceptional opening of select post offices this Friday to serve citizens. The initiative aims to ensure continued service and meet the public’s needs. According to a statement from the postal service, several major post of…
Civil Defense Responds to Over 3,000 Incidents on New Year’s Eve
Algeria’s Civil Defense units responded to 3,002 incidents across the nation between December 31, 2025, and 8:00 AM on January 1, 2026. Responding to emergency calls from citizens, the units intervened at an average rate of one incident every 28 seconds. These interventions spanned a rang…
Limited Post Office Services Available on January 2nd
Algiers, Algeria – Post Algerie has announced that select post offices will be open for limited hours on Friday, January 2nd, 2026. This exceptional measure aims to provide continued services to the public during the new year period. According to a statement released by t…
Malek Bennabi: Remembering Algeria’s Visionary Thinker
Algiers – Today marks the anniversary of the birth of Malek Bennabi, the Algerian intellectual whose profound insights into civilization and societal progress continue to resonate. Born on January 1, 1905, in Constantine, Bennabi emerged as a leading voice in Islamic thought, gra…
Ministry of Education Announces Schedule for Union Members’ Professional Status
The Ministry of National Education has announced a schedule for regularizing the professional status of accredited trade union members. This initiative follows the legal deadline stipulated in Article 119 of Law No. 23-02, dated April 25, 2023, concerning the exercise of trade union rights. <...
Interior Minister Orders Governors to Accelerate 2026 Projects
The Minister of Interior, Local Authorities, and Transport, Said Saayoud, chaired a coordination meeting with the Governors of the Republic via video conference yesterday. The meeting focused on evaluating the performance of 2025, assessing the implementation of planned programs, and preparing fo…
Police Appeal for Information in Alleged Marriage Scam
Ghizlan Police Issue Public Appeal for Information In accordance with Article 26 of the Code of Criminal Procedure and under the instruction of the Zimoura Court, authorities in the Ghizlan region have issued a public appeal for information regarding an alleged marriage sc…
Cold Wave Grips Eastern Algerian Provinces
Algiers, January 1, 2026 – A cold wave is expected to affect several eastern provinces of Algeria, according to a warning issued today by the National Meteorology Office. The meteorological authority indicated that the provinces of Souk Ahras, Tebessa, Khenchela, and Batna…
Glizane Security Services Issue Urgent Public Appeals
Glizane Security Services have issued two urgent appeals to the public for assistance in ongoing investigations. The appeals relate to separate cases involving alleged crimes committed both domestically and internationally. The first appeal concerns an investigation into…
Al-Obeid: Besieged City Becomes Epicenter of Sudanese Conflict
The city of Al-Obeid, once known as the ‘Bride of the Sands,’ has become a critical battleground in the ongoing conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Al-Obeid, located in West Kordofan, is now facing a dire humanitarian crisis as civilians endure dis…
Severe Cold Wave Grips Eastern Algerian Provinces
Algiers – A sharp drop in temperatures has prompted a weather alert for several eastern provinces of Algeria, DZWatch has learned. The National Meteorological Office issued a level-two warning on Thursday, cautioning residents of an impending cold wave set to impact the region th…
Multiple Vehicle Collision in Medea Claims One Life
Medea, Algeria – A chain-reaction collision on a major highway in Medea province resulted in one fatality and multiple injuries this morning. The incident occurred on the North-South highway, near the town of Ben Chicao, within the district of Ouled Berkouk. Civil Protect…
Cautious Optimism Greets 2026 Across Arab World
As 2026 dawns, a blend of cautious optimism and hopeful anticipation has swept across the Arab world. Celebrations, marked by dazzling light displays and vibrant public gatherings, took place in numerous countries, reflecting a collective yearning for a brighter future despite ongoing challenges….
Fishing Vessel License Suspended for Illegal Fishing in Algeria
Algiers – The General Directorate of Fisheries and Aquaculture has taken decisive action by suspending the fishing license of a vessel operating out of Chlef province. This action follows the vessel’s violation of restricted fishing zones off the coast of Mostaganem, signaling a…
Algerie Telecom Launches Attractive 2026 Internet Offer
Algiers, Algeria – Algerie Telecom has announced a significant promotional offer for 2026, aimed at its IDOOM ADSL, IDOOM VDSL, and IDOOM FIBRE subscribers. The offer provides bonus internet days when customers recharge their subscriptions through electronic payment methods.…
