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Trump’s New National Security Strategy: What You Need to Know
The Trump administration has released its new National Security Strategy, signaling a potential shift in American foreign policy. The document, published Friday, outlines a vision prioritizing non-intervention and an “America First” approach. Nearly every US administration issues a Nationa…
Algeria Highlights Investment Opportunities at South Africa Forum
The Algerian Investment Promotion Agency participated in an economic forum in South Africa focused on showcasing investment opportunities in Algeria and fostering partnerships between the two nations. During the event, organized by the Algerian Embassy in Pretoria in collaboration with th…
Venezuela Proposes Reduced Budget Amidst US Tensions
Venezuela’s government has unveiled a proposed budget for 2026 that represents a 12% reduction compared to this year’s spending plan. Vice President Delcy Rodriguez presented the 20 billion USD budget to the National Assembly, amidst escalating tensions with the United States. Speaking to…
Tunisian Labor Union Announces Nationwide Strike
The General Labor Union of Tunisia (UGTT), the nation’s largest trade union, has announced a nationwide general strike scheduled for January 21st. The strike is a protest against perceived restrictions on rights and freedoms and demands for wage negotiations, marking a significant escalation in t…
World Bank: Algeria’s Non-Hydrocarbon Sector Shows Strong Growth
Algeria’s economy is demonstrating resilience, particularly in its non-hydrocarbon sectors, according to a recent economic monitoring report from the World Bank. The report highlights a period of sustained and robust growth outside of the oil and gas industry during the first half of 2025. <p...
Yemen Conflict: Interactive Map Reveals Shifting Control
DZWatch is tracking the evolving situation in Yemen with an interactive map detailing the areas of control held by the three primary actors in the ongoing conflict: the internationally recognized government, the Southern Transitional Council (STC), and the Houthi group. Recent development…
Trump’s New National Security Strategy: Key Priorities Unveiled
The Trump administration today released its highly anticipated National Security Strategy, signaling a significant shift in U.S. priorities under the President’s ‘America First’ vision. The document outlines a new approach to safeguarding American interests globally, sparking debate and scrutiny…
Arab Region Faces Unprecedented Heat in 2024, Warns UN Report
The Arab region is experiencing unprecedented levels of heat, with 2024 poised to be the hottest year on record, according to a new report. The United Nations’ World Meteorological Organization (WMO) released its first-ever report on the state of the climate in the Arab region, highlighting an al…
Oil Prices Surge Amid Supply Concerns
Oil prices experienced an uptick in trading today, driven by anxieties surrounding potential supply shortages. This increase occurred despite recently released data indicating a rise in crude oil inventories within the United States.As of 09:30 Algerian time, West Texas In…
US Eases Sanctions on Lukoil, Allows Fuel Stations to Operate
The United States has announced a temporary suspension of certain sanctions imposed on the Russian energy giant, Lukoil. This decision allows Lukoil-branded fuel stations operating outside of Russia to continue serving customers until April 29, 2026. The US Treasury Department confirmed th…
Algeria to Host African Startup Conference in December
Algeria is set to host the fourth edition of the African Startup Conference from December 6th to 8th. The event is poised to be a crucial gathering for technology professionals, investors, and stakeholders from across Africa and beyond.Nourredine Ouadhi, Algeria’s Minister of Knowledge Eco…
Minister Adjjal Convenes Meeting with Sonelgaz Executives
Algiers, November 5, 2025 – Minister of Energy and Renewable Energies, Mourad Adjjal, chaired a high-level meeting with senior officials from Sonelgaz, the national electricity and gas company, to evaluate the performance of the energy sector during the summer of 2025 and strateg…
Civil Protection Responds to Over 3400 Incidents in 24 Hours
The Civil Protection services recorded a staggering 3,464 interventions across the nation in the last 24 hours, averaging one intervention every 25 seconds. These interventions addressed a wide range of incidents and emergencies. Traffic Accidents Cause Casualties: A signi…
Algerian Senate Approves 2026 Finance Law
The Algerian Council of the Nation (Senate) today overwhelmingly approved the Finance Law for the year 2026 during a public plenary session dedicated to voting on the bill. The approval marks a key step in the government’s financial planning and sets the stage for the implementation of ec…
Settlers Target Livestock of Palestinian Bedouin Communities
Bedouin communities are facing relentless attacks by settlers targeting their livestock, a cornerstone of the Bedouin economy. These attacks represent a systematic effort to undermine their livelihoods and force them from their land. Settlers employ various brutal tactics, including shoot…
Senate Approves 2026 Finance Law
Algiers, December 4, 2025 – The Council of the Nation (Senate) today overwhelmingly approved the Finance Law for the year 2026. Following the vote, Minister of Finance Abdelkrim Bouazerd emphasized the importance of implementing the budgets outlined in the law, particular…
Dire Conditions Plague Displaced Sudanese at Al-Affad Camp
Al-Affad Camp, Sudan – Displaced Sudanese families fleeing conflict zones in Darfur and Kordofan are facing increasingly dire humanitarian conditions within the Al-Affad camp in Sudan’s Northern State. The camp is experiencing a surge in population as more individuals seek refuge…
Putin Visits New Delhi to Bolster Russian-Indian Partnership
Russian President Vladimir Putin is commencing an official visit to India today, Thursday, aiming to strengthen the strategic partnership between the two nations across military and economic domains. India stands as a major purchaser of Russian oil. The two-day visit marks Putin’s first tr…
Xi Urges Macron to Champion Multipolar World Order
President Xi Jinping of China has called on his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, to support a multipolar world order. The appeal was made during talks held in Beijing on Thursday, where discussions centered on trade relations and the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. According to reports, P…
Lebanon, Israel Trade Barbs After Rare Truce Meeting
A rare meeting between Lebanese and Israeli representatives has sparked a war of words, highlighting the deep divisions that persist despite ongoing efforts to maintain a fragile truce. The meeting, described as a technical military discussion to oversee the cessation of hostilities between Israe…
