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Mexico: Viral Images of ‘Gen Z’ Protests – Fact-Checked
Mexico City – As youth-led protests gain momentum in Mexico, online platforms have been flooded with images and videos purportedly depicting massive crowds of young demonstrators taking to the streets. Claims of foreign involvement in supporting these protests have also surfaced,…

Saudis hailed for heroic rescue of Chinese engineers in Hail
A group of Saudi citizens is being lauded as heroes after rescuing several Chinese engineers whose vehicle was overturned by flash floods in the Hail region. The incident occurred in the Al-Shamli governorate, southwest of Hail. Ahmed Nasser Al-Anzi, a resident of Al-Shamli, quickly gained…

Tunisian Coach Mourad Okbi Returns to Algerian League
Khenchela, Algeria – Union Khenchela has officially announced the appointment of Tunisian coach Mourad Okbi as their new head coach. The move aims to revitalize the team and enhance its readiness for upcoming challenges. According to sources within the club’s management,…

Severe Thunderstorms and Hail Hit Several Algerian Provinces
Algiers – Several provinces across Algeria are bracing for severe weather conditions as a new weather alert has been issued, forecasting heavy thunderstorms and hail. The affected regions are expected to experience significant rainfall starting today, Monday, and continuing throu…

Naftal and Continental Partner to Supply Tires to Algerian Market
Algiers, Algeria – Naftal, the Algerian national oil company, has entered into a commercial agreement with Continental, the German tire manufacturer, to supply the national market with 1.5 million tires for light and heavy vehicles in its initial phase. The agreement was signed o…

Algerian Red Crescent Clarifies Social Media Claims
Algiers, October 18, 2025 – The Algerian Red Crescent (ARC) has issued a statement addressing a widely circulated video on social media featuring a young woman formerly residing at the ARC’s children’s village in Dely Ibrahim.The ARC’s statement emphasizes that, legally, t…

Rainfall Expected Across Several Algerian Provinces
Algiers, Algeria – Several provinces across Algeria are bracing for rainfall expected to begin on Monday and continue through Tuesday, according to forecasts. The National Meteorological Office issued a special weather bulletin highlighting the potential for significant precipita…

Blida Police Issue Urgent Appeal to Identify Suspect
Blida, Algeria – Security services in the Blida province have issued an urgent appeal to the public for assistance in identifying a woman suspected of fraud and impersonating a legally recognized organization. The appeal is based on an authorization issued by the Public Prosecuto…

Interior Minister Meets AfDB Chief, Discusses Strategic Projects
Algiers – The Minister of Interior, Local Authorities, and Transport, Mr. Said Saayoud, received the President of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, Dr. Sidi Ould Tah, at the ministry headquarters on Monday. The meeting focused on expanding cooperation and financing strategic projects aim…

Naftal Secures Major Deal for Continental Tires
Algiers – Naftal, Algeria’s national company for the marketing and distribution of petroleum products, has announced a significant agreement to import 1.5 million Continental tires. This move aims to provide Algerian consumers with high-quality products at competitive prices….

Tragedy in Medina: Dozens of Pilgrims Killed in Horrific Crash
Medina, Saudi Arabia – A devastating accident in Medina has claimed the lives of dozens of pilgrims from India. The tragic incident occurred early Monday morning as their bus, en route from Mecca to Medina for religious visits, collided with a fuel tanker.Reports indicate…

Passenger Bus Overturns in Mostaganem, Leaving 14 Injured
A serious traffic accident occurred in the wilaya of Mostaganem this morning, resulting in injuries to 14 people. A passenger bus veered off course and overturned on National Route 17, within the municipality and district of Ain Nouissy. According to the Civil Protection services, an immed…

Severe Thunderstorms Expected Across Multiple Algerian Provinces
Algiers, November 17, 2025 – Several provinces across Algeria are bracing for severe thunderstorms, according to the national meteorological service. A weather alert has been issued, warning residents to prepare for heavy rainfall and potential disruptions.The affected pro…

Algerian Senate Delegation Attends OSCE PA Autumn Meeting in Turkey
Algiers, November 17, 2025 – A delegation from the Algerian Council of the Nation (Senate) is participating in the 23rd Autumn Meeting of the Parliamentary Assembly (PA) of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), which commenced today in Istanbul, Turkey….

Viral Video Claims US Drone Strike in Northern Syria: Fact Check
A video circulating widely on social media platforms allegedly depicts a US drone strike targeting a vehicle in the city of Al-Bab, located in the northern Aleppo countryside of Syria. The footage, shared extensively over the past weekend, has sparked debate and speculation about the veracity of…

Deadline Extended for National University Committee Applications
Algiers – The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research has announced an extension to the application period for membership in the National University Committee. This decision allows more time for candidates to prepare and submit their applications. The Ministr…

Civil Defense Issues Urgent Weather Alert for Several Regions
Algiers, November 17, 2025 – The Civil Defense has issued an urgent warning to citizens across several provinces, urging heightened vigilance and caution due to anticipated severe weather conditions.The alert comes as weather forecasts predict thunderstorms and heavy rainf…

Chile Heads to Presidential Runoff After Tight First Round
Chile is heading towards a presidential runoff election after a closely contested first round on Sunday. The vote pits leftist candidate, Janet Jara, against right-wing contender, Jose Antonio Kast. Janet Jara, 51, representing the ruling center-left coalition, secured approximately 26.8%…

Tlemcen: Smuggling Attempts Thwarted, Weapons and Drugs Seized
Tlemcen, Algeria – Customs officials in Tlemcen have successfully intercepted two separate smuggling attempts, seizing illegal firearms and a large quantity of psychotropic drugs. The operations highlight the ongoing efforts to combat illicit trafficking through the region.…

FAO Praises Algeria’s Progress in Agricultural Development
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has lauded Algeria’s significant strides in advancing its agricultural sector. According to a statement released by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development on Saturday, the FAO Director-General commended Algeria’s ongoing…


