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Zeroual: Oct. 17 Protests Showcase Diaspora’s Patriotism
Former President Liamine Zeroual has stated that the 64th anniversary of the October 17, 1961, demonstrations serves as a stark reminder of the brutal colonial practices inflicted upon the Algerian people. In a post on his Facebook page, Zeroual wrote, “The anniversary of the October 17, 1…
Algeria Now Producing Cocaine and Crack Detection Equipment
Béchar, Algeria – Algeria has begun manufacturing its own specialized equipment for the detection of cocaine and crack cocaine, DZWatch has learned. The initiative is spearheaded by the Research and Development Center of the National Gendarmerie.Sources within the Third Re…
Algeria Halts Culling of Stray Animals Nationwide
Algiers – The Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development, and Fisheries has announced an immediate and permanent halt to all campaigns targeting stray animals for culling across Algerian municipalities.The ministry stated that this decision falls within its legal mandate a…
763 New Academic Hospital Assistant Positions Created
Algiers, Algeria – A significant restructuring of university hospital staffing is underway following a recent announcement from the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research. Decree No. 165, amending Decree No. 1033 of September 22, 2025, details the creation of 763 ne…
Chief of Staff Inaugurates Modern Medical Facilities in First Military Region
Algiers – Lieutenant General Said Chengriha, Chief of Staff of the People’s National Army, today inaugurated a series of modern medical facilities within the First Military Region. This initiative marks a significant step forward in enhancing healthcare services for military pers…
Building Collapse in Hussein Dey: Investigation Underway
Hussein Dey, Algiers – A residential building partially collapsed in the Hussein Dey district of Algiers, prompting an immediate response from local authorities. The incident occurred at 06 Rue Rabah Moussaoui, where half of a building consisting of a ground floor and four storie…
Survey to Identify Needy Artisan Families for State Aid
Algiers – The Ministry of Tourism and Traditional Industry, in collaboration with the Ministry of National Solidarity, Family and Women’s Affairs, will soon launch a comprehensive survey to identify financially vulnerable artisan families across the nation. This initiative aims t…
A3+ Group Urges Support for UNISFA, Resumption of Dialogue
New York – The A3+ group, comprised of Algeria, Somalia, Sierra Leone, and Guyana, underscored the critical role of the United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) in promoting peace, stability, and reconciliation in the Abyei region. The statement was delivered Frid…
Algeria Halts Indiscriminate Stray Animal Culls Nationwide
Algiers – The Ministry of Agriculture has issued an immediate and definitive halt to all indiscriminate culling campaigns targeting stray animals across Algeria. This directive emphasizes that any intervention concerning stray animal populations must be conducted exclusively in p…
Referees Named for USM Alger vs. Mostaganem Clash
The Algerian Football Federation’s arbitration committee has announced the officiating crew for the rescheduled Matchday 12 fixture between USM Alger and ES Mostaganem. The highly anticipated match will be overseen by center referee Alaoua Bouab. Bouab will be assisted by Anwar Ghazli and…
Iran Defies Calls for Cooperation with IAEA on Nuclear Program
Tehran is reportedly ignoring international appeals to cooperate with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and resume nuclear talks with the United States. According to diplomatic sources, Western nations are preparing to issue new directives that would allow IAEA inspectors to assess Ir…
Call for Investigation into Recent Wildfires Across Algeria
ALGIERS – Amidst growing concerns over the devastating impact of recent wildfires, calls are mounting for a thorough investigation into the blazes that have swept across several Algerian provinces. The fires, which erupted simultaneously in multiple locations, have inflicted sign…
Algeria Postpones Recruitment Exam to Late October
Algiers, October 16, 2025 – The Minister of Post and Telecommunications, Sid Ali Zerrouki, announced Thursday that the highly anticipated recruitment examination for Algeria Post will now take place before the end of October. Minister Zerrouki made the announcement while…
Chief of Staff Inaugurates New Medical Facilities in First Military Region
Algiers – The Chief of Staff of the People’s National Army, General Saïd Chengriha, today inaugurated new medical facilities in the First Military Region. The inauguration ceremony took place earlier today, marking a significant upgrade to the region’s healthcare infrastructure.<...
Skills Olympics: Boosting Competencies and Empowering Algerian Youth
Algiers, Algeria – The inaugural Skills Olympics 2025, set to commence next Monday in Oran, will serve as a vital platform for enhancing professional competencies, supporting Algerian youth, and promoting the value of technical and craft-based professions. This was the core messa…
Qatar Reaffirms Support for Sudan’s Unity, Condemns Atrocities in Al-Fashir
Qatar has reiterated its unwavering support for the unity and territorial integrity of Sudan, while expressing deep shock and condemnation over the atrocities committed by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Al-Fashir, Darfur. This strong statement was delivered by Ambassador Hind bint Abd Al-Rahma…
Algeria Sidelines France, Normalized Relations Distant: Report
DZWatch Exclusive: Despite recent developments suggesting a potential thaw in relations, Algeria has strategically marginalized France, making a full return to normalized ties a distant prospect, according to a new report. The report highlights the recent announcement of B…
Selim Mezri Elected President of Algerian Badminton Federation
Algiers, Algeria – Selim Mezri has been elected as the new President of the Algerian Badminton Federation. The election took place during the General Assembly held at the National Center for the Preparation of Elite Athletes in Souidania, Algiers. Mezri will serve for the…
Air Algérie Announces New Domestic Flight Program
Algiers – Air Algérie, in coordination with the Ministry of Interior and Transport, has unveiled a revamped domestic flight program designed to improve air connectivity across the nation. The initiative aims to bolster travel and stimulate economic activity, particularly in the s…
Algeria Unveils Energy & Mining Sector Restructuring Plan
Algiers – The Algerian government is embarking on a significant restructuring of its energy and mining sectors, aimed at boosting efficiency and attracting investment. Minister of State and Minister of Hydrocarbons and Mines, Mohamed Arkab, outlined the key features of the new fr…
