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Royal Unveils Priorities as Head of France-Algeria Association
Algiers – Ségolène Royal, the newly appointed head of the France-Algeria Association, has outlined her priorities, emphasizing the importance of bolstering ties between the two nations amid recent diplomatic tensions. In her first official statement, released via social media pla…

Franco-German Rift Emerges Over Macron’s Russia Initiative
Berlin, Germany – Tensions are reportedly rising between France and Germany following a French initiative to re-establish dialogue with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The move, spearheaded by President Emmanuel Macron, has been met with criticism from Berlin, raising concerns…

Student-Business Partnership Forged to Boost Algerian Economy
Algiers – A new student-business partnership has been established between the National Organization of Free Students (NOFS) and the General Union of Algerian Traders and Craftsmen (UGCAA). The agreement was signed at the Sheraton Hotel in Algiers during the first ordinary session…

Algerian Army Maintains High Readiness, Continuous Training
Algiers – The Algerian People’s National Army (ANP) continues to demonstrate unwavering commitment to maintaining a state of high readiness through consistent and rigorous training programs. Sources within the military confirm that these ongoing exercises are designed to ensure t…

Gas Poisoning Sickens Six in Medea Province
Medea, Algeria – December 28, 2025 – Six individuals were hospitalized today in Medea province after suffering from carbon monoxide poisoning. The incident occurred in the municipality of Berrouaghia, according to local authorities. Civil Defense units responded to a call…

Education Ministry Clarifies Union Delegation Status
The Ministry of National Education has issued a statement clarifying its call for trade unions to regularize the legal status of their delegations. The Ministry stated that it has observed the spread of inaccurate interpretations and attempts to mislead the public regarding this procedure….

Drug Trafficker Arrested in Sidi Bel Abbes with 20kg of Cannabis
Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria – A 35-year-old individual has been apprehended in Sidi Bel Abbes on charges of drug trafficking, following a joint operation between the National Gendarmerie and Customs services. The arrest, which took place on November 18th, is part of ongoing e…

Oran: Drug Bust Nets 50kg of Cannabis, Cash, and Vehicle
Oran, Algeria – A major drug bust in Oran has resulted in the seizure of 50 kilograms of cannabis, a substantial sum of money, and a vehicle used in the illicit operation, according to sources within the National Gendarmerie.The operation stemmed from a detailed investigat…

Algeria Expresses Deep Concern Over Yemen’s Escalating Tensions
Algiers, Algeria – Algeria is closely monitoring the rapidly deteriorating situation in Yemen, specifically in the governorates of Al Mahrah and Hadramaut, with profound concern, according to a statement released by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Saturday. The Ministr…

Snow and Thunderstorms Forecast for Several Algerian Regions
Algiers – Several regions of Algeria are bracing for a period of inclement weather, with snowfall expected in higher altitudes and thunderstorms predicted for other areas, starting today, Sunday. According to a special weather bulletin issued by the National Meteorologica…

Russian Strikes Hit Kyiv Ahead of Zelensky-Trump Meeting
Kyiv was struck by Russian missiles and drones overnight, resulting in at least one fatality and 27 injuries. The attack occurred ahead of scheduled talks between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and former U.S. President Donald Trump in Florida later today. Explosions reverberated…

Severe Weather Alert: Algeria Braces for Cold Snap, Heavy Snow
DZWatch Exclusive: Algeria is bracing for a significant drop in temperatures and widespread precipitation, with several regions expected to experience heavy thunderstorms and snowfall, according to the national weather service. The alert, issued earlier today, warns residents to…

UN Security Council to Hold Emergency Session on Somaliland
The United Nations Security Council will convene an emergency session this Monday to address the political and legal ramifications of the Zionist entity’s recognition of what is referred to as “Somaliland.” The session was called at the urgent request of the Federal Government of Somalia, which h…

Algeria Strengthens Fight Against Human Trafficking
Algiers, Algeria – December 28, 2025 – The Algerian Ministry of Justice, in collaboration with the Center for Legal and Judicial Research, commenced a series of intensive study sessions today in Algiers, focusing on the legal framework for combating human trafficking and safeguar…

Myanmar Votes in First Election Since 2021 Coup
Polling stations opened across Myanmar today as the country holds its first general election in five years. The military junta, which seized power in a 2021 coup, has framed the election as a step towards restoring democracy, despite ongoing civil conflict throughout much of the nation. Th…

UN Security Council Convenes Emergency Session on Somalia
United Nations, New York – The United Nations Security Council is holding an emergency session today to address the political and legal ramifications of the Zionist entity’s recognition of ‘Somaliland’. The session was convened at the urgent request of the Federal Government of S…

Justice Minister Highlights Legal Security as Key to Economic Growth
Algiers – Minister of Justice, Dr. Lotfi Boujemaa, emphasized the crucial role of legal security in achieving justice and fostering economic development during the opening of the National Forum on Legal Security and its Impact on Economic Development. The Minister stated that Pre…

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Injures Five in Oum El Bouaghi
Five individuals have been hospitalized in Oum El Bouaghi province after suffering carbon monoxide poisoning. The incident occurred early this morning in Ain Kercha, according to local authorities. Civil Protection units responded to a call at approximately 5:50 AM reporting a mass poisoni…

Heavy Rains and Snowfall Blanket Several Algerian Provinces
Algiers, Algeria – A wave of severe weather, characterized by a significant drop in temperatures, thunderstorms, and heavy snowfall, has swept across several provinces in Algeria today, Sunday. The national meteorological services have issued warnings, indicating that the adverse…

Prime Minister Opens National Forum on Legal Security and Economic Development
Algiers – Prime Minister Sifi Ghrib inaugurated the National Forum on “Legal Security and its Impact on Economic Development” today, Saturday, at the Abdelatif Rahal International Conference Center in Algiers. The forum is being held under the high patronage of President Abdelmad…


