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Algeria Hosts North Africa Regional Capability Defense Meeting
Algiers, Algeria – Algeria hosted the 13th Council of Ministers of Defense Meeting and the 14th Chiefs of Staff Committee Meeting for member states of the North Africa Regional Capability (NARC) today. The event took place at the National Army Circle in Beni Messous, Algiers….

Saïd Bouakba Detained Amidst Historical Defamation Allegations
Algiers – Journalist Saïd Bouakba has been placed in provisional detention following a complaint filed by the daughter of the late President Ahmed Ben Bella, according to sources at the Bir Mourad Raïs court in Algiers. The detention order was issued today, Thursday. The…

Sweden Highlights Algeria as Key Partner Amid Growing Cooperation
Algiers, October 29, 2025 – Algeria stands as a vital partner for Sweden, according to the newly appointed Swedish Ambassador to Algeria, Anna Block Mazoyer. The Ambassador emphasized the strong ties between the two nations during a statement following the presentation of her cre…

Air Algérie and Algerian Football Federation Ink Partnership Deal
Algiers, Algeria – Air Algérie and the Algerian Football Federation (FAF) have formalized a partnership agreement, solidifying the airline’s role as the official carrier for the national football team. The landmark deal was signed today, Thursday, November 27, 2025, in Algiers.</...

Smotrich Attacks Zamir, Deepening Netanyahu Government Crisis
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich launched a scathing attack on Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir today, accusing him of “overstepping his authority” by criticizing Defense Minister Yisrael Katz. The public rebuke comes amidst ongoing tensions between Zamir and Katz, stemming from investigations into the…

Algeria to Face Sudan in Arab Cup Opener
The Algerian national team will kick off its campaign in the FIFA Arab Cup 2025 against Sudan on Wednesday, December 3rd, 2025, at the Ahmed bin Ali Stadium in Doha. The match, scheduled for 13:00 (Algerian time), marks the first Group D fixture for the Desert Foxes. Qatar will host the se…

Interior Minister Praises National Security’s Citizen Protection Efforts
Algiers – Minister of Interior, Local Authorities, and Transport, Said Saayoud, commended the efforts of the National Security services in safeguarding citizen security and protecting property. The Minister made the remarks today in Algiers, highlighting the tangible results achi…

Algeria Leverages Strategic Maritime Position for African Trade
Algeria is strategically positioned to significantly contribute to the goals of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) by connecting the continent and developing regional logistics, experts confirmed Thursday. This will ensure reduced transportation costs, particularly maritime shipping…

President Highlights Algeria’s Role in African Pharmaceutical Growth
Algiers, DZWatch – President of the Republic addressed the African Conference on Pharmaceutical Production earlier this week, outlining Algeria’s commitment to fostering a robust and independent pharmaceutical industry across the continent. The President emphasized the need for i…

Algeria and Chile Forge Stronger Ties at Political Consultations
Santiago, Chile – Algeria and Chile have reaffirmed their commitment to bolstering bilateral relations following the sixth session of political consultations held in Santiago on Thursday. The Algerian delegation was led by the Secretary-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs,…

Arab Copyright Chiefs Convene in Algiers for Regional Meeting
Algiers, November 26, 2025 – The regional meeting of heads of copyright offices in the Arab region commenced today in Algiers. The Minister of Culture and Arts, Malika Ben Douda, inaugurated the proceedings, emphasizing the importance of fostering collaboration and addressing the…

Algeria Hosts Key North Africa Defense Meetings
Algiers, Algeria – Algeria today hosted the 13th Council of Defense Ministers Meeting and the 14th Chiefs of Staff Committee Meeting for member states of the North African Regional Capability (NARC). The meetings took place at the National Army Club in Beni Messous, Algiers.…

Algeria Launches Digital Platform for Lost Document Reporting
DZWatch Exclusive: The General Directorate of National Security (DGSN) has launched a new digital platform allowing citizens to report lost administrative documents online. This initiative marks a significant step forward in Algeria’s ongoing digital transformation.Oversee…

US Embassy Warns Algerians: DV-2027 Lottery Registration Not Open Yet
Algiers – The U.S. Embassy in Algiers has issued a strong warning to Algerian citizens regarding the Diversity Visa (DV-2027) lottery program. The Embassy clarified that registration for the DV-2027 program has not yet commenced, debunking widespread rumors and fraudulen…

Algerian Radio Wins Arab Media Excellence Award
Algiers, Algeria – Algerian National Radio has been awarded the prestigious Arab Media Excellence Award for 2025 in the Best Radio Investigation category. The award, presented by the General Secretariat of the League of Arab States (Media and Communication Sector), marks a signif…

Ministry of Internal Trade Partners with High Commission for Digitalization
Algiers – The Ministry of Internal Trade and the High Commission for Digitalization have signed a cooperation agreement aimed at leveraging cloud computing resources to enhance the efficiency and transparency of the national market. The agreement was formalized during a ceremony…

Algeria Elected to Lead African Child Rights Committee
Maseru, Lesotho – Algeria has been elected to the presidency of the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACERWC), a body of the African Union. The election took place during the 46th Ordinary Session of the Committee in Maseru, the capital of Lesot…

Egypt and Algeria Forge New Era of Cooperation
Cairo – Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly emphasized the dawn of a dynamic new phase in Egyptian-Algerian relations during a government meeting held Thursday. He affirmed Cairo’s commitment to elevating bilateral partnerships across diverse sectors. Madbouly highli…

Saad Bouakba Detained: Pre-Trial Detention Ordered
Algiers, Algeria – Saad Bouakba, a prominent figure, has been placed in pre-trial detention, according to sources close to the matter. The details surrounding the arrest and subsequent detention order remain unclear, but the move has already sparked considerable discussion.…

African Parliament President Arrives in Algeria for Official Visit
Algiers – The President of the Pan-African Parliament (PAP), Chief Fortune Charumbira, arrived in Algiers today, accompanied by a delegation, for an official visit. The visit aims to strengthen cooperation between the Algerian Parliament and the Pan-African Parliament, according…


