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Algerian Students Honored for Math Olympiad Success in Moscow
Algiers, December 2, 2025 – A ceremony was held today to honor the Algerian students who achieved remarkable success at the recent Mathematics Olympiad in Moscow. The event celebrated their outstanding performance and brought recognition to their dedication and talent in the fiel…

President Allocates 2000 Additional Hajj Pilgrimage Permits
Algiers, December 2, 2025 – President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has authorized the allocation of 2000 additional Hajj pilgrimage permits. This special allocation is specifically designated for citizens aged 70 years and older who have registered for the Hajj pilgrimage ten times or mo…

South Africans Face Trial for Alleged Ukraine War Recruitment
Johannesburg, South Africa – Five South African nationals appeared in a Johannesburg court yesterday on charges related to allegedly recruiting individuals to fight in the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. The defendants are accused of planning and facilitating the travel of South Afr…

Severe Weather Disrupts Several Algerian Provinces
Alger, Algeria – Several provinces across Algeria are experiencing significant weather disturbances today, including heavy thunderstorms, substantial snowfall, and strong winds. The national weather service issued a special bulletin detailing the expected conditions. The…

Algiers Conference Proposes Truth Commission on Colonial Crimes
Algiers – Participants at the International Conference on Colonial Crimes in Africa, held in Algiers, have proposed the establishment of a commission dedicated to uncovering the “historical truth” surrounding colonial-era atrocities. The proposal is a key element of the “Algiers Declaration,” iss…

Algeria and Belarus Forge Promising Industrial and Agricultural Partnerships
Algiers, Algeria – A high-level Belarusian delegation, led by the Minister of Industry, Andrei Kuznetsov, and the Minister of Agriculture and Food, Yuri Golov, recently met with the Algerian Minister of Industry, Yahia Bachir, at the Ministry headquarters. This meeting, also atte…

Serbian Ambassador Praises Strong Algeria-Serbia Ties
Algiers – The Ambassador of the Republic of Serbia to Algeria, Ms. Ana Petkovic, has lauded the robust relationship between Algeria and Serbia, highlighting its potential as a strong foundation for enhanced bilateral cooperation across diverse sectors. In a statement rele…

ECOWAS Delegation Holds Talks in Guinea-Bissau After Coup
A delegation from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) visited Guinea-Bissau to hold mediation talks with the leaders of last week’s coup. This visit comes amid increasing regional pressure on the military, who seized power following a disputed election.The delegation, le…

ICC Takes Custody of Libyan Suspect for War Crimes
The International Criminal Court (ICC) announced yesterday the detention of Libyan national, Khaled Mohammed Ali al-Heishri, wanted on charges of crimes against humanity and war crimes allegedly committed in Libya between 2015 and 2020.Al-Heishri was surrendered to the ICC…

Doctoral Entrance Exam Date Set by Higher Education Ministry
Algiers – The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research has announced that the entrance examination for doctoral studies will be held on December 26th. The Ministry confirmed that universities across the nation are prepared to welcome candidates in various disciplines….

Attaf and Sahrawi Counterpart Discuss Western Sahara Developments
Algiers – Minister of Foreign Affairs Ahmed Attaf met today with Mohamed Salem Ould Salek, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic, on the sidelines of events held at the International Conference Center.The meeting focused on the latest developm…

Algeria, Belarus Discuss Strengthening Bilateral Ties
Algiers, Algeria – Minister of Foreign Affairs Ahmed Attaf received Belarusian Foreign Minister Maxim Ryzhenkov this evening in Algiers. The meeting focused on evaluating the current state of Algerian-Belarusian relations and exploring future opportunities for enhanced cooperatio…

US Official: Netanyahu’s Syria Policy Driven by Paranoia
Washington, D.C. – The United States is increasingly concerned about Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s policies regarding Syria, fearing they could destabilize the region and undermine potential diplomatic progress, DZWatch has learned.According to a high-ranking…

Ex-Intel Chief, Thinker Clash Over 2002 Arrest
A heated exchange has erupted between Mauritanian intellectual Mohamed Mokhtar Al-Shanqiti and former Director of State Security, Daddahi Ould Abdallah, reigniting a decades-old dispute. The controversy stems from Al-Shanqiti’s recent appearance on the ‘African Stories’ program on Atheer, a platf…

Algeria Promotes Mining Sector at Resourcing Tomorrow in London
Algeria participated in the “Resourcing Tomorrow” event held in London, United Kingdom, from December 1st to 4th, 2025. The event, themed “Securing Minerals and Resources… Enabling the Future,” brought together ministers, experts, and investors from leading mining nations. Ms. Karima Bekir…

Trump Warns of Election Meddling in Honduras
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has accused Honduran election officials of attempting to manipulate the outcome of the presidential election. Trump voiced his concerns amidst a tight race where he has openly supported the right-wing candidate, Nasry Asfura. In a post on his Truth Social…

Tunisian Opposition Figure Suspends Hunger Strike
Tunisian opposition leader Jawhar Ben Mbarek has announced the suspension of his hunger strike, which lasted for 33 days. Ben Mbarek, a prominent figure in the National Salvation Front, had been protesting his imprisonment in Beli prison, located in the Nabeul Governorate in northeastern Tunisia….

Algiers Spearheads Unified African Voice on Global Stage
Algiers, DZWatch – Algeria is actively championing a unified African voice to amplify the continent’s presence and influence within international decision-making centers. This initiative, known as the ‘Oran Path 2025’, underscores Algeria’s commitment to fostering greater unity a…

National School of Administration Oral Exam Protocol Detailed
Algiers – The National School of Administration (ENA) has announced the detailed protocol for the oral examination, a crucial step in the final admission process for the 2025 intake at the “Moulay Ahmed Medeghri” campus. The exams are scheduled for Tuesday, December 2nd, and Wedn…

New Traffic Law Targets Reckless Driving, Stricter Penalties
DZWatch Exclusive: December 1, 2025 – A sweeping overhaul of Algeria’s traffic laws is on the horizon, with a new draft law proposing unprecedented penalties and a broader scope of criminalization in an effort to curb the alarming rise in road accident fatalities. The proposed le…


