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Over 100kg of Moroccan Cannabis Seized in Major Drug Busts
DZWatch Exclusive: National Security forces have dismantled two organized criminal networks involved in the illicit drug trade, seizing over 100 kilograms of processed cannabis originating from Morocco. The operations, conducted over the past week, resulted in the arrest of six i…
Updated Train Schedules Announced for Algiers-Oran Route
Algiers, Algeria – The National Rail Transport Company (SNTF) has announced an updated schedule for train services operating on the Algiers-Oran-Algiers line. The revised timetable aims to improve connectivity and provide passengers with more convenient travel options along this…
President Tebboune Receives Jordanian Armed Forces Chief of Staff
President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces and Minister of National Defense, received General Yousef Huneiti, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Jordanian Armed Forces, today at the Presidential Palace. General Huneiti arrived in Algeria carrying a mes…
Thunderstorms Expected to Hit Western Algeria
Algiers, November 16, 2025 – Several western Algerian provinces are bracing for thunderstorms today, according to the National Meteorological Office. A weather alert issued this Sunday indicates that significant rainfall and thunderstorms are expected to impact the provinc…
New Initiative to Support Impoverished Artisan Families
Algiers, November 16, 2025 – A new initiative aimed at supporting impoverished artisan families is set to launch, according to Minister of Tourism and Traditional Industry, Houria Meddahi. The ministry, in coordination with the Ministry of National Solidarity, Family and Women’s…
Thunderstorms Forecast for Five Algerian Provinces Today
Algiers, Algeria – Several provinces in Algeria are bracing for thunderstorms beginning this afternoon, according to the National Meteorological Office. A special weather advisory has been issued, indicating that five provinces are expected to experience rainfall, at time…
Algeria Boosts Youth Engagement Through Digital Initiative
Algiers, Algeria – The High Commissariat for Digitalization and the Ministry of Youth have signed a cooperation agreement aimed at expanding access to and utilization of the state’s sovereign cloud computing resources. The agreement, finalized on Monday, December 15, 2025, will l…
Minister Belmahdi Highlights Importance of Religious Discourse in Digital Age
ALGIERS – Minister of Religious Affairs and Endowments, Youssef Belmahdi, emphasized the critical need for religious discourse to actively participate in the ongoing digital transformation within Algeria. He made these remarks during the opening of a national forum entitled “Reli…
Down Payment Amounts for AADL 3 Housing Program Announced
Boumerdes – The Ministry of Housing, Urban Planning, and the City has announced the initial down payment amounts for the highly anticipated AADL 3 (Location-Vente) housing program. Minister Mohamed Tarek Belaribi confirmed the figures on Monday, outlining the financial obligation…
Traffic Accidents Cost Algeria Billions Annually
Algiers, DZWatch – Algeria faces a staggering annual loss of 230 billion dinars due to traffic accidents, posing a significant threat to the national economy. In response, the government is prioritizing the renewal of the national bus fleet as a matter of national security to pro…
Down Payment Amounts Set for AADL 3 Housing Program
Algiers, Algeria – The Ministry of Housing, Urban Planning, and the City has announced the initial down payment amounts for the highly anticipated AADL 3 (Agence d’Amélioration et de Développement du Logement) housing program. Minister Mohamed Tarek Belaribi confirmed th…
Algerian Tennis Federation Awarded for Game Development Excellence
The Algerian Tennis Federation (FAT) has been recognized by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) with the prestigious Excellence in Tennis Development Award for 2025. This award, specifically for Zone I of North Africa, acknowledges the FAT’s significant contributions to advancing the sport…
Algeria Addresses UN Anti-Corruption Conference in Doha
Minister of Justice, Lotfi Boujemaa, participated remotely in the 11th session of the Conference of the States Parties to the United Nations Convention against Corruption. The high-level meeting, convened Monday, featured a remote address by Minister Boujemaa. Algeria is also participati…
Minister Oversees National Forum on Digital Religious Discourse
Algiers – Minister of Religious Affairs and Endowments, Youcef Belmahdi, today inaugurated a national forum at the National Army Club focusing on religious discourse in social media. The forum, themed “Words are a Responsibility, Influence is a Message,” aims to address the evolv…
Algerian Government Approves Pension Increases
Algiers – The Algerian Council of Ministers, under the leadership of President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, has approved new increases in pensions and retirement benefits. The move is aimed at improving the purchasing power of pensioners and strengthening the social character of the sta…
Algiers Highway Project: Push to Meet 2025 Deadline
Algiers, Algeria – The Governor of Algiers, Mohamed Abdenour Rabhi, conducted a site visit on Sunday to inspect the progress of the expressway project linking the Mohamed Boudiaf Olympic Complex and the municipality of Khraicia. The inspection focused on the second section of the…
First Installment Set for AADL 3 Housing Program
Boumerdes – The Ministry of Housing, Urban Planning, and the City has announced the amount of the first installment for the AADL 3 (location-vente) housing program. Minister Mohamed Tarek Belaribi made the announcement on Monday, outlining the initial financial commitment require…
Regional Drug Trafficking Ring Dismantled in Jordan
Jordanian authorities have successfully dismantled a regional drug trafficking ring in recent days, according to a statement released by the Public Security Directorate. The operation, led by the Anti-Narcotics Department, resulted in the arrest of all individuals involved in the criminal network…
Investment Agency and Training Ministry Partner on Skills Platform
Algiers, December 15, 2025 – The Algerian Investment Promotion Agency (AAPI) and the Ministry of Vocational Training and Education have signed a framework agreement aimed at fostering collaboration and improving workforce development. The agreement, formalized on Monday, will est…
Algeria Enhances Disaster Preparedness with New Strategy
Algiers – The Joint Committee for Disaster Risk Prevention convened on Monday to address critical strategies for mitigating potential disasters across Algeria. The meeting, held on December 15, 2025, centered around the annual report on disaster risk management for 2024 and the p…
