Algeria

This 5 July marks 60 years since Algeria got its independence from France, after an occupation that lasted over 13 decades, from 1830 until 1962, only to end with...

The UAE has rejected a proposal submitted by UN Secretary-General António Guterres to appoint Algeria's former Foreign Minister Sabri Boukadoum as the UN envoy to Libya. The rejection was...

19th Mediterranean Games kick off in Algeria

Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune discussed the bilateral relations and issues of common importance Saturday with Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, according to the Qatari news agency, Anadolu...

An Algerian lawmaker has been jailed for three years for trying to help his daughter cheat on a school maths exam, according to state news agency APS on Tuesday. Abdenacer Ardjoun,...

The Israeli Minister of Interior, Ayelet Shaked confirmed Tuesday her country's support for Morocco's sovereignty over Western Sahara. This came in a press statement she made after her talks...

Media platforms revealed that the authorities in some Spanish provinces established a team of specialists and economists with the aiming of searching for alternative sources to the Algerian markets...

Algerian President, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, has instructed that teaching English starts at primary school level, for the first time in the country's history. This came during a cabinet meeting chaired...

Algeria’s Energy Ministry has revealed details of a meeting with Nigeria and Niger to discuss a trans-Sahara gas pipeline project

Algeria suspended all tourism ties with Spain on Monday in a new escalation of tension between the two countries over the disputed Western Sahara region, Anadolu News Agency reports....

Algeria intends to strengthen its partnership with Russia in the industrial and commercial fields in light of the country's adoption of a new investment law providing greater incentives for...

An Algerian court yesterday sentenced three social media influencers to one year in prison and a 100,000 dinar (€685) fine each, over their involvement in scamming 75 students, local...

Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro yesterday announced that direct flights between Caracas and Doha, the capital of Qatar, will begin from October, Reuters reports. Maduro's tour of Qatar lasted two days and...

Spain's Environment Minister, Teresa Ribera, called Algeria's state news agency's comments about the Spanish Foreign Minister "unacceptable" on Wednesday, Anadolu News Agency reports. An opinion article published by Algeria...

Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune yesterday dismissed the Minister of Finance, Abderrahmane Raouya, only three months after appointing him. A statement issued by the Algerian presidency said: "After consulting the...

Moroccan and Algerian officials at the United Nations exchanged criticism regarding the disputed Western Sahara region and the Polisario Front on Monday evening. This came during the United Nations...

Algerian Foreign Minister, Ramtane Lamamra, held talks over the phone with his French counterpart, Catherine Colonna, on Tuesday amid a crisis between the North African country and Spain, Anadolu...

Morocco's former Prime Minister Abdelilah Benkirane has reminded the people of Algeria that Moroccan kings supported them with weapons as they fought for independence from France. The Secretary-General of...

The European Union, on Friday, said that Algeria appears to be violating the EU-Algeria Association Agreement by blocking trade and stopping financial transactions with Spain, Anadolu News Agency reports....

Algerian conjoined twins have been successfully separated by Turkish doctors in Istanbul, the hospital where the operation took place announced on Friday, Anadolu News Agency reports. Chifaa and Safaa...

Algeria suspended a 20-year friendship treaty with Spain this week and moved to limit trade with its northern neighbour, raising more questions about the potential impact on the long-established...

Algeria has with "immediate effect" ended its 20-year-old cooperation treaty with Spain after Madrid reversed its long-standing policy of neutrality on the Western Sahara conflict in March by backing Morocco's position. "Algeria...

Tunisia and Israel are exploring the possibility of establishing closer ties, Israel Hayom reported yesterday, adding that Algeria is attempting to "derail" their efforts. An official told the newspaper...

An Algerian court yesterday sentenced journalist Ihsane El Kadi, director of M Radio, for six months after he published an article on the right to participate in the Hirak movement....

The Algerian army on Tuesday concluded night drills using live ammunition held on the border of Morocco and the disputed Western Sahara region. A statement issued by the Algerian...

The Sidi Mohamed Court in Algiers sentenced, on Monday, Said Bouteflika, the jailed brother of late President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, to eight years imprisonment for corruption, Anadolu news agency reported,...

Qatar plans to re-install a sculpture immortalising French-Algerian football player, Zinedine Zidane's head butt during the 2006 World Cup final, which had been removed in 2013 amid a domestic...

After years of absence from the international arena, Algeria has been exerting efforts to revive its international diplomatic presence, Rai Al-Youm reported yesterday. The online newspaper added that Israel is worried...

Last week, Iraq's Parliament passed a new law criminalising normalisation with Israel, becoming the first Arab country to formally ban normalisation with Israel. The motion was described in a...

Algerian Foreign Minister Ramtane Lamamra has told his Tunisian counterpart, Othman Jarandi, that Algeria will remain "a permanent support for Tunisia," the Tunisian Foreign Ministry said. "Algeria will always...

Algeria and Italy are bound by a contract that ends in 2029, according to which Algeria supplies Italy with up to 12 billion cubic metres of gas annually

Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune said yesterday that his country and Italy are ready to help Tunisia overcome "the current crisis and return to the democratic path." This came during...