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Heatwave Alert Issued for Several Western Algerian Provinces
DZWatch News has learned that a significant heatwave is expected to impact several western provinces of Algeria today, Thursday. Meteorological services have issued a yellow alert, warning of unusually high temperatures throughout the day. The affected provinces include Blida, Mostaganem,…

Algeria Receives First of Nine New Aircraft to Boost Fleet
Algiers, November 13, 2025 – Algeria took delivery of the first of nine new aircraft today, a significant step in President Abdelmadjid Tebboune’s initiative to modernize and expand the nation’s air fleet. The announcement was made by the Minister of Interior, Local Authorities,…

Annaba Port Welcomes Tourist Ship ‘Le Dumont D’Urville’
The port of Annaba welcomed the cruise ship ‘Le Dumont D’Urville’ this Thursday at 7:00 AM. The ship arrived from Tunisia carrying 119 tourists of various nationalities. The tourists onboard represent a diverse range of countries including Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, China, France…

Air Algérie Welcomes First Airbus A330-900neo Aircraft
Air Algérie is set to receive its first Airbus A330-900neo aircraft today, marking a significant milestone in the modernization of the nation’s aviation sector. A formal ceremony will be held at Houari Boumediene Airport in Algiers to commemorate the arrival of the new aircraft, which will serve…

Algiers Executive Council Discusses Summer Plans, Water Services
The Executive Council of Algiers, presided over by Governor Mohamed Abdelnour Rabhi, convened Wednesday evening to address several priority files and programs aimed at enhancing public services and bolstering local development. Discussions centered on preparations for the 2026 summer seaso…

Sonatrach’s AEC Rebrands as Algerian Desalination Company (ADC)
Algiers, October 14, 2025 – Sonatrach, the Algerian state-owned oil and gas company, has announced the transformation of its subsidiary, Algerian Energy Company (AEC), into the Algerian Desalination Company (ADC). This strategic shift signifies a renewed focus on water security a…

Electricity Expo 2025: Algeria Hosts First International Salon
Algiers, Algeria – The inaugural International Electricity and Renewable Energy Salon, “Electrica Expo 2025,” is set to open its doors in Algiers this month, featuring the participation of 40 exhibitors representing diverse sectors within the energy industry. The event, sc…

Algerian Brothers Arrested in Tunisia for Constantine Murder
Nabeul, Tunisia – Tunisian authorities have apprehended three Algerian brothers wanted in connection with a brutal murder that occurred in Constantine, Algeria, last month. The suspects, all natives of Constantine, were apprehended in Nabeul following close collaboration between…

Algerie Telecom Unveils Enhanced Digital Experience with My Idoom App
Algiers, DZWatch – Algerie Telecom has launched an enhanced digital experience for its customers with the upgraded My Idoom application. This initiative aims to streamline access to various services and subscriptions directly from smartphones, marking a significant step in the co…

Trump Ends Record-Breaking Government Shutdown
Washington D.C. – President Donald Trump has brought an end to the longest government shutdown in United States history, DZWatch has learned. The shutdown, which lasted for 35 days, paralyzed numerous federal agencies and sparked intense political conflict between the Wh…

Health Minister Urges Increased Diabetes Awareness Campaigns
Algiers – Minister of Health, Mohamed Seddik Ait Messoudane, emphasized the crucial role of public awareness in preventing diabetes and promoting early detection during the commemoration of World Diabetes Day in Algiers on Thursday. Speaking at a national event, the Mini…

Bongo’s Wife, Son Sentenced to 20 Years in Absentia for Corruption
Libreville, Gabon – A Gabonese appeals court has sentenced Sylvia Bongo, wife of ousted President Ali Bongo, and her son, Noureddin Bongo, to 20 years in prison in absentia on multiple corruption charges. The ruling marks a significant development in the ongoing efforts to combat corruption withi…

Clashes in Latakia Leave Syrian Security Forces Injured
Latakia Province, Syria – Three members of the Syrian Internal Security Forces were injured during clashes with remnants of the former regime in Jableh, located in the Latakia countryside along the Mediterranean coast, according to a security source quoted by Syrian state media.<...

Trump’s “Victory 45-47” Gift to al-Share: Online Buzz
A video showing former U.S. President Donald Trump presenting a fragrance to Syrian President Ahmed al-Share during the latter’s visit to the White House earlier this week has sparked significant interest online. The clip quickly gained traction, with many social media users focusing on th…

Algeria and Saudi Arabia Sign Agreement for 1447 Hajj Season
Algiers – A new agreement has been signed between Algeria and Saudi Arabia to organize the affairs of Algerian pilgrims for the 1447 Hajj season. The agreement aims to improve services and ensure a smoother experience for Algerian pilgrims.The signing ceremony took place d…

French Interior Minister Hints at New Chapter with Algeria
French Interior Minister Laurent Nunez has indicated a potential visit to Algeria, suggesting it could pave the way for renewed dialogue between the two nations. Speaking on BFMTV and RMC, Nunez highlighted the possibility of improved relations following a period of tension. Nunez specifi…

Annaba Welcomes 119 Tourists Boosting Algerian Tourism
Annaba, Algeria – A cruise ship carrying 119 tourists docked in the port of Annaba this morning, marking a significant step in Algeria’s efforts to attract international visitors and promote its tourism sector. The ship, LE DUMONT D’URVILLE, arrived from Tunisia,…

Algeria to Host Key African Pharmaceutical Conference
Algiers, November 13, 2025 – Algeria is set to host a pivotal African ministerial conference focusing on the local production of medicines and health technologies. The conference, scheduled to take place in Algiers from November 27th to 29th, promises to be a landmark event for t…

Algiers Governor Issues Strict Directives on Water Distribution, Ramadan Preparations
Algiers Governor, Mohamed Abdenour Rabhi, chaired an executive council meeting on November 13, 2025, focused on vital public services. The meeting addressed water distribution strategies, preparations for the upcoming holy month of Ramadan, local development projects, and readiness for the summer…

Somali President Concludes Official Visit to Algeria
Algiers – The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, concluded his three-day official visit to Algeria on Thursday. He was leading a high-level delegation. The visit, which commenced earlier this week, focused on strengthening bilateral relat…


