Algeria’s National Independent Authority for Elections (ANIE) announced on Monday that the five presidential candidates would participate in a television debate on Friday ahead of the elections scheduled for...

The Algerian judiciary has postponed the unprecedented trial involving two prime ministers, several former ministers and businessmen of the regime of former President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, who are currently in...

The Algerian Defence Ministry stated on Monday that military personnel, who will vote during the upcoming presidential elections outside the barracks, are free to choose their candidates according to...

Friday saw the commencement of the 41st Friday of demonstrations by the Algerian Popular Movement in Algiers and other cities. The purpose of these demonstrations is to demand the...

Former Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika dismantled the country’s nuclear programme in response to Western pressure and to serve Israel’s interest, presidential candidate Abdelkader Ben Kreina send yesterday. Speaking at...

Algeria’s National Union of Judges threatened in a statement on Tuesday to resume its strike “in a harsher way”, as the justice minister has renounced his obligations towards the...

Algeria’s Minister of Communication and government spokesman, Hassen Rabehi said Tuesday that his country rejects any attempt to interfere in its internal affairs, calling on all partners to respect...

While the popular uprisings in Lebanon, Iraq, and Algeria continue despite no tangible change on the ground, this represents hope amid the darkness in which the nation has been...

Algerian Chief of Staff Ahmed Gaid Salah reiterated on Tuesday that the army leadership has “no political ambitions”, in conjunction with the start of the presidential campaign, scheduled on...

A diplomatic crisis looms on the horizon of relations between Algeria and France in light of Algeria’s adherence to receive France’s official recognition of its colonial crimes against the...

Half a million Algerian workers have lost their jobs, as several companies, which were subjected to corruption investigations for months, shut down their activities. The inquiries included companies owned...

The Algerian army has urged voters to stand united with it during the upcoming elections for the benefit of the country. The army said in a statement published by...

Five candidates for Algeria’s presidency launched their campaigns, Sunday, in the run up to the polls’ scheduled date, 12 December. Article 173 of the Algerian Electoral Law stipulates that “the...

Algeria’s five presidential candidates on Sunday launched their campaigns for the December 12 election, but some opposition protesters who say the vote will not be fair have hung sacks...

Algeria’s lower house of parliament yesterday voted in favour of the 2020 budget bill and the new gas and oil law. The budget bill was put to a vote...

A court in Algeria yesterday sentenced 21 protesters to six months in jail for “undermining national unity”, local media reported. The court’s verdict included a six-month suspended prison sentence...

Algeria has deported 3,231 sub-Saharan Africans in the space of one month as it continues its policy of abandoning people in the desert and forcing them to walk to...

The Algerian army’s Chief of Staff, Lieutenant General Ahmed Gaid Salah, accused the regime of former President Abdelaziz Bouteflika and its followers of trying to “undermine trust between the...

Sixty-five years ago, the people of Algeria rose in great numbers and picked up arms against France, the local colonial power. Thus began one of the bloodiest national struggles...

The National Magistrates’ Syndicate (SNM) has suspended a two-week strike and said in a statement that the boycott of judicial work could be suspended from Wednesday. In a statement, the SNM said...

The Algerian Parliament yesterday began discussing the draft amendments to the hydrocarbons law amid student protests rejecting the proposal, Anadolu Agency reported. Energy Minister Mohammed Arkab explained to members...

The EuroMed Monitor has expressed grave concern over the assault launched by police and gendarmerie intervention forces on Sunday against several judges gathered in the Oran Criminal Court, considering...

Algerian calls for France to “recognize, apologize and compensate” for its colonial crimes were renewed, with the 65th anniversary of the Algerian War of Independence  (1954-1962) beginning in November,...

Algeria’s supreme court on Monday placed in custody a former culture minister over corruption allegations under former President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, state television reported, reports Reuters. Khalida Toumi aka Khalida...

Five candidates will run in Algeria’s presidential election next month, including two former prime ministers, the head of the election authority said on Saturday, amid mass protests rejecting the...

More than 100,000 Algerians, double the number attending recent weekly protests, marched on Friday to demand a purge of the ruling hierarchy and an end to military involvement in...

Algeria’s primary reserves of hydrocarbons have fallen dramatically as a result of rising domestic and external demand (AFP) Algeria’s primary hydrocarbon reserves have fallen dramatically as a result of...

The National Magistrates’ Syndicate in Algeria has rejected a major reshuffle that has affected 50 per cent of their number across the country, Anadolu reported on Tuesday. Early this...

Artists in Algeria launched a campaign in solidarity with the country’s prisoners of conscience. The campaign bears the name #algeriedebout (Algeria is standing up) and calls for supporting and...

Former Algerian Minister of Culture and Acting Secretary-General of the Democratic National Rally (RND), Ezzedine Mihoubi officially filed his candidacy for the upcoming presidential race. The Secretary-General of the...

Algerian media reports have revealed that judiciary has summoned Amar Saadani twice regarding accusations of corruption. One Algerian newspaper went further and accused Saadani of obtaining funds from Moroccan...

The Algerian cabinet has approved a bill banning retired military personnel from running for office or conducting political activities for five years after retirement while preserving their right to...