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Heavy Rainfall Warning Issued for Coastal Regions
DZWatch Exclusive: Coastal regions of Algeria are bracing for heavy rainfall, with a special weather advisory in effect until Thursday. The national meteorological services have issued warnings for several provinces, urging residents to take necessary precautions. The adv…

Algeria and Egypt Forge Stronger Transport and Ports Partnership
Algiers, Algeria – Algeria and Egypt have agreed to bolster cooperation across key sectors of transport and port services, signaling a strengthened partnership between the two nations. The agreement was a central focus of a bilateral meeting held yesterday between Algerian Minist…

Algerian Journalism Mourns Loss of Veteran Ahcène Khelas
DZWatch News, November 26, 2025 – The Directorate of Communication at the Presidency of the Republic has extended its deepest condolences to the family of esteemed journalist Ahcène Khelas, who passed away this morning. Mr. Khelas, a prominent figure in Algerian media, de…

Gharib Hails Exemplary Algeria-Egypt Cooperation in Cairo
Cairo – Prime Minister Sifi Gharib underscored the strong economic ties and successful partnerships between Algeria and Egypt during his visit to Cairo on Wednesday. Gharib’s remarks came during the 9th session of the Joint Algerian-Egyptian Higher Committee, highlighting the dee…

Egypt and Algeria Sign Landmark Cooperation Agreements
Cairo, Egypt – In a significant step towards bolstering strategic ties, Egypt and Algeria have signed 18 cooperation agreements, marking the culmination of the 9th session of the Joint Higher Committee. The agreements, finalized on Tuesday, November 26, 2024, in Cairo, are expect…

Algeria Re-Elected to Chemical Weapons Watchdog Executive Council
ALGIERS – Algeria has been unanimously re-elected to the Executive Council of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), representing the African Group. The election took place during the 30th session of the Conference of the States Parties to the Chemical W…

Saadane Backs Petkovic, Praises Youth Policy in Algerian Squad
Former Algerian national team coach Rabah Saadane has voiced his support for current manager Vladimir Petkovic amidst growing criticism. Saadane believes Petkovic is on the right track by implementing a youth-focused policy and providing opportunities for young players within the national squad.<...

Twelve Injured in Bus Collision Near Oran
Oran, Algeria – Twelve people sustained injuries following a collision between two passenger buses on Wednesday morning near Oran. The incident occurred at approximately 7:35 AM on Route 33 in the municipality of Messerghin, Boutlelis district. According to local Civil Pro…

Saïfi Backs Algeria for Arab Cup Glory in 2025
Former Algerian international Rafik Saïfi has tipped the Algerian national team as the frontrunners to win the FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2025. Saïfi expressed his confidence in the team’s capabilities to retain the title. Speaking on the ‘Locker Room’ program on Al Kass TV, Saïfi stated, “I see…

Algeria Mourns Loss of Veteran Journalist Ahcene Khelas
The Presidency of the Republic has extended its deepest condolences to the family of esteemed journalist Ahcene Khelas, who passed away this Wednesday morning. Khelas was a prominent figure in Algerian media, leaving behind a legacy of insightful analysis and journalistic integrity. At th…

Algeria Bids Farewell to Iconic Actress Bayouna
Algiers, Algeria – The Algerian National Theatre Mahieddine Bachtarzi hosted a solemn ceremony this morning to allow a final viewing of the body of the esteemed artist Baya Bouzar, widely known as ‘Bayouna’. The event drew a large crowd of artists, colleagues, and a vast number o…

Housing Ministry Responds to Wadi Rhiou Flooding
Wadi Rhiou, October 27, 2025 – The Ministry of Housing, Urban Planning, and the City has launched an immediate field intervention following a landslide at the site of the 1007 AADL (Agence d’Amélioration et de Développement du Logement) housing project in Wadi Rhiou, Rel…

Smart Risk Management Vital for Future Business Security
Constantine – Participants at a media day organized by the Algerian Insurance and Reinsurance Company (CAAR) in Constantine on Tuesday emphasized the critical importance of adopting smart risk management as a strategic imperative. This approach is seen as essential for ensuring t…

Algerian Senate Participates in Cyprus Anti-Terrorism Finance Dialogue
Limassol, Cyprus – The Algerian Council of the Nation (Senate) participated today in the fifth Parliamentary Dialogue on Policies, focusing on parliamentary approaches to combating the financing of terrorism and related crimes. The event took place in Limassol, Cyprus. Th…

National Competition Launched to Identify Pure Algerian Goldfinch
Constantine – A national competition aimed at identifying the purest Algerian strain of the Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis), its hybrids, and other wild birds, commenced today at the House of the Environment in Constantine. The competition, dubbed “Wild Feather,”…

Algerian Journalism Mourns Loss of Veteran Ahcen Khellas
DZWatch Exclusive: The Directorate of Communication at the Presidency of the Republic has extended its deepest condolences to the family of esteemed journalist Ahcen Khellas, who passed away this morning.Mr. Khellas, a prominent figure in Algerian media, dedicated over 30…

National Iron & Steel Company and BADR Bank Ink Deal to Revive Steel Unit
Algiers, October 27, 2025 – The National Iron & Steel Company (SNS) and the Bank of Agriculture and Rural Development (BADR) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at revitalizing the steel unit in Oued Moussa, Boumerdès province. The agreement, signed earl…

Algerian Senate President Welcomes Palestinian Education Minister
Algiers – The President of the Algerian Council of the Nation (Senate), Mr. Azzouz Nasseri, received the Minister of Education and Higher Education of the State of Palestine, Mr. Sabri Saidam, in Algiers on Tuesday. Mr. Saidam is also a member of the Central Committee of the Fata…

Prime Minister Seifi Ghrib Meets Egyptian President in Cairo
Cairo, Egypt – Prime Minister Seifi Ghrib was received today at the Al-Ittihadiya Palace in Cairo by the President of the Arab Republic of Egypt, Abdel Fattah El-Sisi. The meeting, held on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, underscores the strengthening ties between the two nations….

Russia Launches Drone Barrage on Ukraine, Witkow to Visit Moscow
Russian forces launched a new wave of intense attacks across Ukraine, employing both missiles and drones, the Ukrainian military announced Wednesday. According to reports, Ukrainian air defenses struggled to intercept the incoming fire, with authorities stating that while 72 drones were downed, a…


