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Libyan Chief of Staff Dies in Turkey: What We Know
The death of Libyan Chief of Staff, General Mohammed Ali al-Haddad, along with four of his aides, in a plane crash near Ankara, Turkey, continues to reverberate throughout Libya and raises questions about the circumstances surrounding the incident. The recovery of the aircraft’s black box, announ…
Algerian Army Nets Significant Gains in Anti-Crime Operations
Algiers – The Algerian People’s National Army (ANP) achieved notable success in its ongoing efforts to combat organized crime and illegal activities during the period of December 17th to 23rd, 2025, according to a statement released by the Ministry of National Defense. Th…
Medical Journal Flags 108 Drugs: Smecta, Maxilase, and More
DZWatch Exclusive: A leading medical journal has sparked debate over the safety of several common medications. A newly released list identifies 108 drugs as having limited benefits compared to their potential risks, suggesting they should be withdrawn or used with extreme caution…
Rain and Snow Expected to Continue Across Several Algerian Provinces
Algiers, December 24, 2025 – Several provinces across Algeria are expected to experience continued rainfall and snowfall through Thursday, according to a special weather advisory issued by the National Meteorological Office. The advisory, classified as a ‘Yellow’ alert, in…
Oran: Drug Trafficking Ring Dismantled, Significant Seizure Made
In a significant blow to organized crime, the National Gendarmerie in Oran has successfully dismantled a drug trafficking network involved in the distribution of narcotics and psychotropic substances. This operation underscores the ongoing efforts to combat drug-related crime and protect the comm…
Algeria Launches Initiative to Substitute Imports, Boost Local Production
Algiers – A study day dedicated to import substitution has commenced today as part of the 33rd Algerian Production Fair. The event, organized by the Algerian Investment Promotion Agency (AAPI), is being held under the theme: “Directing Investment for Strong and Diversified Production.”</...
Severe Thunderstorms Expected Across Western Algeria
DZWatch Exclusive: The Algerian Meteorological Office has issued warnings for severe thunderstorms expected to impact several western provinces starting this afternoon. Residents are advised to take necessary precautions. A significant weather system is forecast to bring…
Algerian Parliament Approves Law Criminalizing French Colonialism
Algiers – The Algerian National People’s Assembly (APN) today unanimously approved a law criminalizing French colonialism. The vote, held on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, marks a significant step in Algeria’s ongoing efforts to address the legacy of its colonial past. The…
Algiers Casbah: Massive Restoration Efforts Underway
Algiers, Algeria – A comprehensive restoration project is underway in the ancient Casbah of Algiers, targeting numerous historical and religious landmarks. This initiative aims to preserve this unique cultural heritage and safeguard its symbolic cultural and historical significan…
The Silent Killer: Carbon Monoxide’s Threat to Algerian Homes
Algiers – Carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning poses a significant, often silent, threat to human health, particularly during the colder months. In Algeria, as in many countries, the increased use of heating appliances elevates the risk of CO exposure within homes. This odorless, color…
Ghana Lauds Algeria’s Leading Role in African Partnerships
Algiers, Algeria – Ghana has praised Algeria’s pivotal role in bolstering African partnerships and fostering continental unity. This commendation came during a meeting between Salima Bakhta Mansouri, Algeria’s Secretary of State in charge of African Affairs, and Abdulai Mohamed B…
Tunisian Court Sentences 11 to Life in Al-Zouari Assassination
Tunis – A Tunisian court specializing in terrorism cases has sentenced 11 individuals to life imprisonment in connection with the assassination of engineer Mohamed Al-Zouari. The verdict was delivered Tuesday by the Criminal Chamber of the Court of First Instance in Tunis. <p...
Investment Agency Extends Benefits for Blida’s IMEDIC Hospital
The Algerian Investment Promotion Agency (AAPI) has signed an amendment to an investment agreement, extending the completion benefits period for the IMEDIC multi-specialty hospital project in Blida. The extension, granted for one non-renewable year, aims to facilitate the timely completion of thi…
M’Sila Family Poisoned by Carbon Monoxide Leak
M’Sila, Algeria – A family of six suffered carbon monoxide poisoning early this morning due to a gas leak in their home in the wilaya of M’Sila. The incident occurred in the An-Nasr neighborhood of Bou Saada. According to local authorities, the source of the leak was a tra…
Oran Wraps Up 22nd National Modern Music Youth Festival
Oran, Algeria – The 22nd edition of the National Modern Music Youth Festival concluded this Tuesday evening in Oran, marking the end of a vibrant celebration of contemporary Algerian music. The event drew a significant crowd of music enthusiasts and families eager to support emer…
Government Officials Face Oral Questions in Senate Session
Algiers – The Senate is scheduled to hold a public session tomorrow, Thursday, dedicated to addressing oral questions posed to several members of the government. This announcement was made in a statement released by the Senate earlier today. The session will provide Senat…
Hafid Derradji Explains Absence from Algeria-Sudan Commentary
Prominent sports commentator Hafid Derradji has clarified his decision not to provide commentary for today’s match between Algeria and Sudan. Derradji stated that the nature of this all-Arab encounter necessitates the presence of a neutral commentator to ensure complete objectivity. In a s…
Zelensky Highlights Disagreements with US Peace Plan
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky revealed Wednesday key points of contention regarding the American peace plan for the ongoing conflict with Russia, as diplomatic efforts to resolve the situation continue. Zelensky stated that the primary disagreement centers on the issue of territo…
Algeria Sees Surge in Investment Projects Since 2022
Since November 2022, Algeria has witnessed a significant surge in investment activity, with over 19,000 new projects registered, according to the Algerian Investment Promotion Agency (AAPI). The total value of these projects is estimated at 8,242 billion Algerian dinars, equivalent to approximate…
Parliament Approves Landmark Law on Judicial Statute
Algiers – The National People’s Assembly (APN) today approved the organic law pertaining to the fundamental statute of the judiciary. The vote, held Wednesday, marks a significant step towards reforms aimed at enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of the judicial system….
