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Morocco’s Provocations: Israeli Flags Raised Near Algerian Border
ALGIERS – Tensions have escalated along the Algerian-Moroccan border following a series of provocative acts allegedly orchestrated by Moroccan authorities. The incidents, which occurred near the border town of Marsa Ben M’Hidi, involved the raising of Israeli flags and the dissem…
Civil Defense Boxing Team Achieves National Success
The boxing division of the Civil Defense Sports Association has once again demonstrated its prowess on the national stage, achieving remarkable results at the National Boxing Championship. The tournament, held from January 17th to 23rd at the multi-sports hall in Bordj El Kiffan, saw the Civil De…
Guardiola Drops Arabic Phrase During City Press Conference
Manchester, England – Pep Guardiola, the manager of Manchester City, surprised attendees at a recent press conference by uttering an Arabic phrase. The incident occurred during a pre-match briefing ahead of City’s Premier League clash against Wolverhampton Wanderers. While…
White House Defends Trump’s NATO Comments on Afghanistan
Washington has dismissed criticism from British Prime Minister Keir Starmer regarding President Donald Trump’s recent remarks about NATO forces in Afghanistan. The dispute centers on Trump’s assertion that member states of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization avoided frontline combat roles duri…
Algeria Dominates Arab Badminton Championship in Cairo
Cairo, Egypt – The Algerian national badminton team has clinched the title at the 2026 Arab Badminton Championship held in Cairo, showcasing a dominant performance throughout the competition. Algeria finished at the top of the overall medal table, securing a total of nine…
Algerian Ligue 1 Season Finale Set for May 22, 2026
The Algerian Ligue de Football Professionnel (LFP) has announced the official end date for the current season. The final round of matches in the Ligue 1 is scheduled to take place on Friday, May 22, 2026.The Algerian Football Federation’s (FAF) federal bureau ratified the second-leg schedu…
Senegal Coach Addresses Controversial Final Aftermath
Following the highly contentious final match, Senegal’s national team coach, Bab Thiaw, has released a statement addressing the events that unfolded. The match, now widely dubbed the ‘Disgrace Final’ by some, has sparked considerable debate and scrutiny. In a message posted on his social m…
GOP Blocks Measure to Restrict Trump’s Venezuela Military Actions
A resolution aimed at preventing President Donald Trump from deploying military forces to Venezuela without Congressional authorization narrowly failed in the House of Representatives on Thursday. The vote comes days after a similar measure stalled in the Senate, highlighting growing concerns ove…
Algeria’s Handball Team Faces Crucial Rwanda Test
The Algerian national handball team faces a critical match today against Rwanda in the second round of the Africa Men’s Handball Championship. After a narrow defeat in their opening game, Les Verts are determined to rebound and secure their first victory of the tournament.Led by c…
King Addresses Nation After AFCON Final Controversy
Following a tense Africa Cup of Nations final, King Mohammed VI addressed the nation, emphasizing the enduring bonds of brotherhood between Morocco and the African continent. The King’s statement, released by the Royal Palace on Thursday, sought to reassure the public that the events surrounding…
Moroccan King Addresses Nation After AFCON Final Controversy
Following a tense Africa Cup of Nations final between Morocco and Senegal, King Mohammed VI has addressed the nation, emphasizing unity and cautioning against division. In a statement released by the Royal Palace on Thursday, the King acknowledged the unfortunate incidents that occurred d…
Naftal Card Exceeds 12 Million Electronic Transactions in 2025
Algiers – Naftal, Algeria’s national oil company, announced today that its ‘Naftal Card’ – an electronic payment solution for businesses and organizations – recorded over 12 million transactions in 2025. These transactions were processed across Naftal’s network of service station…
Thierry Henry Praises Algerian Football Legend Lakhdar Belloumi
DZWatch Exclusive: French football icon Thierry Henry has spoken fondly of Algerian football legend Lakhdar Belloumi, citing him as one of the influential figures he watched during his formative years.Speaking during an appearance on CBS Sports Golazo, where he provided an…
AFCON 2025: Ex-Referee Alleges Widespread Refereeing Failures
DZWatch Exclusive: A former vice president of the Egyptian Refereeing Committee has made startling claims regarding the standard of officiating at the recent Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 tournament held in Morocco. Toufik El Sayed alleges significant refereeing failures imp…
Algeria Dominates Rwanda in African Handball Championship
KIGALI, RWANDA – The Algerian national handball team secured a commanding victory over Rwanda today in the second round of the African Handball Championship, currently being held in Kigali. The final score stood at 46-25 in favor of the Algerians. Les Verts deliv…
FAF to Challenge CAF Sanctions Following Nigeria Match
Algiers – Following its victory in the controversial jersey dispute with FIFA, the Algerian Football Federation (FAF) is preparing to launch another legal challenge, this time against the Confederation of African Football (CAF). The dispute stems from sanctions imposed by CAF fol…
DRAJI SLAMS CAF Penalties Against Algeria as ‘Scandalous’
Algerian media personality Hafid Derradji has launched a scathing critique of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) following its recent sanctions against the Algerian national team. Derradji described the penalties as controversial, particularly in the lead-up to the 2027 Africa Cup of Nat…
FAF to Sue CAF Again Over Nigeria Match Penalties?
Algiers – The Algerian Football Federation (FAF) is reportedly preparing to take the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to court in Switzerland following penalties levied after the Algeria-Nigeria match. According to Algerian journalist Najm Eddine Sidi Othman, the sanctions…
Algeria Appeals CAF Sanctions Following Nigeria Match
Algiers – The Algerian Football Federation (FAF) has officially announced its intention to appeal sanctions imposed by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) following the Algeria-Nigeria match. The disciplinary actions stem from incidents that occurred during the Africa Cup…
Algeria Hit with String of CAF Penalties, FAF Appeals
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced a series of sanctions against Algeria following incidents that occurred during the Algeria-Nigeria match on January 10, 2026, a quarter-final encounter in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The decisions have sparked widespread controversy an…
