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Algerian Navy Conducts Emergency Medical Evacuation of French Sailor
The Algerian Navy’s Coast Guard units carried out an urgent medical evacuation operation at sea this morning. A search and rescue helicopter, AS-12, from the 560th Search and Rescue Helicopter Regiment was deployed to rapidly transport a French sailor to the Zéralda hospital for necessary medical…
Indian Fighter Jet Crashes at Dubai Airshow, Pilot Killed
A tragic accident occurred at the Dubai Airshow today as an Indian-made Tejas fighter jet crashed during an aerial display, resulting in the death of the pilot. The incident took place on the final day of the prestigious event. Eyewitness accounts and social media footage depict the aircr…
Massive Drug Bust in Souk Ahras Thwarts Smuggling Attempt
Souk Ahras, Algeria – Authorities in Souk Ahras have successfully intercepted a significant quantity of illicit substances, preventing their entry into the local market. The operation, conducted at the Ouled Moumen border post by the Passenger Inspection Division, in collaboratio…
Spanish People’s Party Reaffirms Support for Sahrawi Self-Determination
Gran Canaria, Spain – Deputies from the Spanish People’s Party (PP) have reiterated their unwavering support for the Sahrawi people’s right to self-determination, emphasizing that international law and United Nations resolutions are the true foundation of the Sahrawi cause.…
Snowfall Disrupts Traffic, Closes Roads in Tizi Ouzou, Bouira
Significant snowfall has led to the closure of several national roads in the Tizi Ouzou and Bouira provinces, according to the National Gendarmerie. The affected routes are experiencing considerable disruptions due to accumulated snow, impacting travel in the region. In Tizi Ouzou…
Heavy Snow and Rain Expected Across Several Algerian Provinces
DZWatch has received reports from meteorological services indicating a significant weather event expected tomorrow, Saturday, impacting several provinces across Algeria. Citizens should be aware of potentially hazardous conditions.The northern regions are forecast to experience thunderstor…
Heavy Thunderstorms Forecast Across Several Algerian Provinces
Algiers, Algeria – The National Meteorological Office has issued a special weather alert, indicating a high probability of heavy rainfall and thunderstorms across several provinces in Algeria. The alert, categorized as Level 1 (Yellow), signals citizens to be aware and prepared f…
Algerian Coast Guard Rescues French Sailor in Distress
Algiers, November 21, 2025 – The Algerian Ministry of National Defense announced today the successful medical evacuation of a French sailor experiencing a health crisis at sea. The rescue operation took place north of Ain Benian, near Algiers.According to a statement relea…
Algerian Officials Attend Omani National Day Celebration in Algiers
Algiers, November 21, 2025 – Minister of Veterans Affairs and Beneficiaries, Abdelmalek Tachrifet, represented the Algerian government at a celebration hosted by the Embassy of the Sultanate of Oman in Algiers on Thursday evening. The event commemorated Oman’s National Day. <...
Car Plunges From Bridge in Sidi Bel Abbes, Multiple Injuries
Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria – A serious traffic accident occurred Friday in Sidi Bel Abbes, resulting in injuries to four individuals. The incident involved a vehicle veering off course and plummeting from a bridge, according to local authorities. The accident took place on N…
Algeria, Tunisia Forge Closer Vocational Training Ties
Algiers, November 21, 2025 – Algeria and Tunisia are deepening their collaboration in vocational training, officials announced today. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the current Skills Olympics being held in Algiers from November 17-21. The Algerian Minister of…
Sidi Bel Abbes University Tops Shanghai Ranking in Africa, Maghreb
Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria – Djillali Liabes University of Sidi Bel Abbes has achieved a historic milestone, securing the top position in Africa and the Maghreb region in the prestigious Shanghai Ranking of World Universities for 2025. The achievement was celebrated during a formal…
Illegal Emigration Plot Foiled; Eleven Arrested
Algiers, November 21, 2025 – Authorities have successfully thwarted an illegal emigration attempt and apprehended eleven individuals, including three wanted on drug-related charges. The operation, a coordinated effort between the Algiers police force and the Sidi Fredj Coast Guar…
Algerian Cyclists Dominate African Road Race
KWALE, Kenya – Algerian cyclists achieved a resounding victory in the junior men’s individual road race at the African Road Cycling Championships held today in Kwale, Kenya. The young Algerian athletes swept the podium, securing all top three positions in a dominant display of sk…
Mouloudia Oran Misses Top Spot, Paradou AC Escapes Relegation Zone
DZWatch Exclusive: Mouloudia Oran squandered a golden opportunity to temporarily seize the top spot in the Ligue 1 Mobilis standings after a disappointing goalless draw against ES Setif at home on Thursday evening. The match, part of the ongoing Matchday 12, saw El Hamri…
Algeria’s Success: Curbing Corrupt Money in Politics
DZWatch Exclusive: While many Arab nations grapple with the insidious influence of illicit funds in their political systems, threatening the very foundations of democracy, Algeria stands out as a beacon of progress. The Algerian experience offers valuable lessons in combating fin…
MC Alger Stumbles in Champions League Group Stage Opener
MC Alger suffered a setback in their opening match of the CAF Champions League group stage, falling to a 2-1 defeat against Al-Hilal of Sudan on Friday. The first half concluded with Al-Hilal holding a 1-0 lead, despite spirited efforts from the Algerian side to find the net. MC Alger cre…
Coordination Meeting Held to Review National Digitalization Strategy
Algiers, October 22, 2025 – A coordination meeting was held this Wednesday evening to assess the progress of the national digitalization strategy. The meeting was jointly overseen by the Minister of Interior, Local Authorities, and Transport, Said Saayoud, and the High Commission…
French Sailor Medically Evacuated Off Algerian Coast
Algiers, Algeria – A French sailor has been medically evacuated from a vessel off the coast of Ain Benian, north of Algiers. The operation was conducted by the Coast Guard under the command of the Naval Forces, following a distress call received by the National Center for Maritim…
Housing Minister Orders Inquiry into Delays in In Guezzam Projects
In Guezzam, Algeria – Minister of Housing, Urban Planning, and the City, Mohamed Tarek Belaribi, has ordered a technical committee to be dispatched to the wilaya of In Guezzam to investigate impediments hindering the progress of housing and infrastructure projects. The di…
