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Trump Issues Warnings to Cuba, Colombia, Expresses ‘Frustration’ with Putin
Following the announcement of Nicolas Maduro’s arrest, President Donald Trump issued a series of strong warnings to the Colombian President and the Cuban government, while also expressing his ‘frustration’ with Russian President Vladimir Putin. President Trump directly addressed Colombian…
Venezuela: Key Players Emerge After Maduro’s Arrest
Following the apprehension of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, orchestrated by the United States, the world is closely monitoring the unfolding situation in Venezuela. Anticipation is building for a potential escalation of conflict between the existing government and opposition forces. A crit…
Maduro Arrested After Refusing to Cede Power, Says Opposition Leader
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado has stated that the arrest of President Nicolas Maduro by the United States occurred after his refusal to negotiate his departure from office. Machado, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, released a statement on X, claiming that a “moment of free…
Putin’s Crimean Palace: $40,000 Faucets and Gold-Plated Bathrooms
DZWatch has learned of a new opulent addition to President Vladimir Putin’s collection of residences: a lavish palace in Crimea. Following Russia’s annexation of the peninsula in 2014, this extravagant estate was allegedly constructed in the scenic Cape Aya region, nestled between Sevastopol and…
Yemeni Official: No Incentive for STC to Boycott Riyadh Talks
As political and military developments escalate in Yemen’s southern and eastern governorates, preparations are underway for a conference aimed at resolving the ‘Southern Issue’ by bringing together all southern factions under Saudi Arabian auspices. Riyadh has welcomed the request of Yemeni Presi…
Global Reactions Mixed After Venezuelan President’s Arrest
From strong condemnation to veiled sarcasm and calls for dialogue, the international community has reacted with a mix of emotions following the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife. The United States military operation, which led to their apprehension and transport to the US…
Arab Parliament Affirms Support for Yemen’s Stability
DZWatch Exclusive: The Arab Parliament has reiterated its unwavering support for the security and stability of Yemen, emphasizing the critical role of dialogue and understanding in achieving the best outcome for the Yemeni people. The statement, released today, underscores the Pa…
Education Minister Stresses Rigor in Teacher Recruitment
Blida, January 3, 2026 – Minister of National Education, Mohamed Seghir Saadaoui, emphasized the critical importance of adherence to standards and diligence in the ongoing teacher recruitment process. He stated that the process is intrinsically linked to the rights of all candida…
International Condemnation Follows Airstrike in Caracas, Maduro’s Apparent Arrest
Caracas, Venezuela – International reactions are pouring in following a reported airstrike on the Venezuelan capital, Caracas, and the apparent arrest of President Nicolas Maduro earlier today. The events have triggered a wave of condemnation and expressions of deep concern from…
Maduro Arrested: US Military Operation in Venezuela Claims Capture
Caracas, Venezuela – The fate of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has become the subject of intense speculation following an announcement by U.S. President Donald Trump that a large-scale American military operation within Venezuela has resulted in the apprehension of Maduro a…
UAE Completes Withdrawal of Military Forces from Yemen
Abu Dhabi, UAE – The United Arab Emirates Ministry of Defence announced Friday the complete withdrawal of all its military forces from Yemen. The announcement, carried by the Emirates News Agency (WAM), marks the culmination of a phased drawdown of troops from the country. <...
Turkey Detains Dozens in ISIS Crackdown
Istanbul, Turkey – A Turkish court has ordered the detention of 67 individuals suspected of having ties to the Islamic State (ISIS) following a large-scale investigation initiated by the Istanbul Public Prosecutor’s Office. The decision was reached on Friday after the cou…
Saudi Arabia Welcomes Call for Yemen Crisis Conference in Riyadh
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has welcomed a request from Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council to host a conference in Riyadh aimed at resolving the ongoing crisis in southern Yemen. The conference is intended to bring together all southern Yemeni factions…
Analyst: Military Force Won’t Resolve South Yemen Crisis
A Saudi researcher argues that military force will not resolve the ongoing crisis in southern Yemen. Dr. Abdulaziz bin Saqr, head of the Gulf Research Center, believes the Southern Transitional Council’s (STC) declaration of a two-year transitional period, followed by a referendum on southern ind…
Ukraine Evacuates Thousands Amid Russian Advances in Zaporizhzhia
Ukrainian authorities announced Friday the evacuation of thousands of civilians from dozens of villages in the Zaporizhzhia and Dnipropetrovsk regions, citing advancing Russian forces. The move underscores the deteriorating security situation in the area as fighting intensifies. Ukraine’s…
Cambodia Accuses Thailand of ‘Annexing’ Border Village
Phnom Penh has accused Thailand of effectively annexing a disputed border village following a fragile truce established just a week ago. The accusation comes after a series of clashes between the two Southeast Asian nations, raising concerns about renewed conflict. Tensions flared in Dece…
Yemen Official Condemns Separatist Leader’s Call for Dialogue
A senior Yemeni official has expressed surprise at recent statements made by Aidarus al-Zubaidi, head of the Southern Transitional Council (STC), regarding dialogue and consensus following what he described as a departure from legitimacy. Mohammed Ahmed Numan, Deputy Foreign Minister, voiced his…
Yemen’s ‘Nation Shield’ Offers Guarantees for STC Withdrawal
Aden, Yemen – The commander of Yemen’s ‘Nation Shield’ forces has called on leaders of the Southern Transitional Council (STC) to prioritize the public interest and prevent further bloodshed. In a recent statement, Bashir al-Subaihi urged STC forces to peacefully withdraw from th…
Israel Condemns New York Mayor Mamdani’s First Actions
New York, NY – Just a day after being sworn in, New York City Mayor Zahran Mamdani is facing sharp criticism from Israel following decisions to lift restrictions related to boycotting Tel Aviv and to rescind the city’s adoption of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance…
UNIFIL: Israeli Fire Targeted Peacekeepers in Southern Lebanon
The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) announced Friday that two of its patrols were subjected to fire originating from an Israeli position. The incidents, which occurred in close proximity to the peacekeepers, did not result in any injuries, but UNIFIL has described them as a “dist…
