News
All articles
3,341 articles
UN Chief: Humanitarian System Faces Unprecedented Crisis
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has warned that the global humanitarian system is facing its most severe test in history. Speaking at a high-level pledging event in New York, marking the 20th anniversary of the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF), Guterres highlighted a drama…
Australia Implements Social Media Ban for Under-16s
Canberra, Australia – Australia has today begun enforcing a ban on social media usage for teenagers under the age of 16. The move is a significant step towards protecting young people from the potential harms associated with early exposure to online platforms. The new leg…
Sino-Russian Military Drills Near Japan Raise Tokyo’s Concerns
Tokyo is expressing heightened concern over increasingly frequent joint military patrols conducted by China and Russia in the vicinity of Japan. The Japanese Ministry of Defense stated it scrambled aircraft to monitor Russian and Chinese air forces conducting joint patrols around the country, ami…
Guterres Urges Global Action to Prevent and Punish Genocide
United Nations, New York – United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres stated on Tuesday that genocide is a heinous crime, emphasizing the critical need for all nations to actively prevent such atrocities and ensure perpetrators are brought to justice. Speaking from…
Russian Military Plane Crashes Near Moscow, Crew Killed
A Russian military transport plane, an An-22, crashed in the Ivanovo region, approximately 200 kilometers northeast of Moscow, on Tuesday. According to authorities, all crew members on board perished in the accident. An official commission has been established to investigate the circumstan…
Sudan Military Withdrawal: Preparing for Counter-Offensive?
Khartoum – Amidst the ongoing conflict in Sudan, a military expert suggests the Sudanese army’s recent withdrawal from Heglig may signal preparations for a counter-offensive. This comes after the fall of El Fasher, the capital of North Darfur, and Babanusa in West Kordofan, to the Rapid Support F…
German Official: U.S. Security Strategy ‘Unacceptable’ to Europe
A prominent German political figure has voiced strong reservations about the latest U.S. National Security Strategy, labeling certain aspects as ‘unacceptable’ from a European perspective. Friedrich Merz, a leading member of Germany’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU), made the remarks during a vi…
New Traffic Law Penalties to Deter Violators, Expert Says
Traffic safety expert Salama Kouach has asserted that the penalties outlined in the proposed new traffic law are sufficient to deter violations and curb the circulation of substandard auto parts. In a statement to DZWatch, Kouach emphasized that counterfeit auto parts contribute significan…
Border Clashes Escalate Between Thailand and Cambodia
Tensions are escalating along the disputed border between Thailand and Cambodia, with both nations asserting their unwavering commitment to defending their sovereignty. Renewed clashes erupted on Tuesday, following previous skirmishes that have undermined a ceasefire agreement brokered last July….
Andrej Babiš Sworn in as Czech Republic’s Prime Minister
Prague – Andrej Babiš, leader of the ANO party, was officially sworn in as the new Prime Minister of the Czech Republic today. The swearing-in ceremony took place at Prague Castle in the presence of President Petr Pavel. Babiš, 71, and his ANO party emerged victorious in parliamentary elec…
Consistent Sleep Schedule Linked to Improved Heart Health
A recent study conducted in the United States suggests that adhering to a consistent sleep schedule can significantly benefit cardiovascular health. The research indicates that maintaining regular sleep times may contribute to lower blood pressure and improved overall heart function. The…
Kyiv to Present Revised Peace Plan to Washington Today
Kyiv is set to present a revised peace plan to Washington today, aimed at resolving the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. The announcement follows discussions held in London with European allies. President Zelensky told reporters that the up…
Kremlin Confirms Ongoing Communication with Washington
Moscow, Russia – The Kremlin has confirmed that communication channels between Russia and the United States remain open and active. Dmitry Peskov, the press secretary for the Russian presidency, made the announcement earlier today. Speaking to reporters, Peskov stated tha…
Algeria Gains Expertise in Power Plant Construction
Khenchela, Algeria – Algeria has developed “significant expertise” in the construction of power generation plants, positioning the nation to enter African markets, according to Minister of Energy and Renewable Energies, Mourad Adjjal. The Minister made the announcement today in K…
Oil Prices Slide Further in Tuesday Trading
Algiers, December 9, 2025 – Oil prices continued their downward trend in trading today, marking the second consecutive session of losses. The decline reflects ongoing market uncertainty and concerns regarding global demand.As of 06:35 GMT, Brent crude futures experienced a…
Greene: Republicans Mock Trump Privately, Fear Public Wrath
In a recent and highly publicized interview, Republican Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene has ignited a firestorm by openly criticizing former President Donald Trump and his allies within Congress. Greene’s remarks shed light on what she describes as a climate of fear within the Republican pa…
Six Pakistani Soldiers Killed in Border Attack Near Afghanistan
Islamabad, Pakistan – Six Pakistani soldiers were killed in an armed assault on a security post along the border with Afghanistan, security sources confirmed early Tuesday. The attack occurred in the Kurram tribal district, a volatile region bordering Afghanistan in the country’s…
Schumer Demands Hegseth Release Caribbean Strike Footage
Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer is calling on Secretary of War Pete Hegseth to release unedited footage of what he describes as reckless and dangerous strikes in the Caribbean. Schumer stated that Congress would withhold a significant portion of the Secretary of War’s travel budget until t…
Southern Transitional Council’s Advance Forces Yemeni Govt. Exit
The Southern Transitional Council’s (STC) recent assertion of control over the governorates of Hadramout and al-Mahra has triggered a significant rift with the internationally recognized Yemeni government, DZWatch has learned. The government has warned that these developments undermine i…
Sudan’s Army Forced to Negotiate After Oil Hub Loss?
The recent loss of the Heglig oil field in West Kordofan has reignited critical questions about the future of the war in Sudan. With Khartoum losing a key economic asset, concerns are mounting that the balance of power may shift, potentially forcing a new political trajectory upon the warring par…
