Algeria

Algeria dispatched on Monday 20 tons of school supplies to the children of Gaza, with the aid carried on a military cargo plane that was headed towards Al-Ismailia airport...

Moroccan Foreign Ministry has summoned the Algerian ambassador to protest a shooting by an Algerian soldier on Moroccan civilians at the border, which left one civilian badly injured. "The...

Algeria's Energy Minister Yousef Al-Yousefi said on Sunday that his country expects to produce about 40 per cent more natural gas within the next five year, AFP news agency...

Algeria's foreign ministry has summoned the UAE ambassador to explain his country's decision to freeze the issuing of visas to Algerians under the age of 40. According to Algeria's...

The Moroccan authorities announced on Thursday that they will tighten their security procedures and enhance surveillance operations at various crossing points into the country after multiple groups of Moroccan...

In 1992 the Algerian army staged a coup d'état to prevent the Islamic Salvation Front (FIS), a popular Islamic party, from winning what would have been the country's first...

Algeria's Ministry of National Defence has tightened security in the wake of the kidnap and murder of a French citizen. The ministry has increased the number of troops used...

The Algerian Red Crescent sent on Thursday 75 tons of humanitarian and medical aid to Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. Three Algerian military planes, carrying 75 tons of medicine...

Algeria will host a dialogue session between rival Libyan parties next month, Foreign Minister Ramtane Lamamra said. Lamamra expressed his country's willingness to welcome rivals Libyan political parties to...

An Islamic State (ISIS) affiliate group yesterday claimed responsibility for the kidnapping of a Frenchman in an area to the east of Algiers, calling on the French President Francois...

Algeria's Air Force has been put on a state of alert as part of a new security plan to deal with the country's exposure to "terrorist" attacks emanating from...

Algeria will not be joining the US-led international coalition to combat the so-called Islamic State in Iraq and Syria because it refuses to interfere in the internal affairs of...

Algeria yesterday officially offered to host talks between the Libyan rival parties to help resolve the crisis in the North African country, the Anadolu news agency said. Algeria's Foreign...

Algeria is reported to have requested France guarantee regional stability if the West decides to intervene militarily in Libya, a diplomatic source revealed yesterday. Libya has been witnessing turmoil...

The Algerian opposition launched on Wednesday a joint entity for democratic transition called "the Consultation and Monitoring Agency", which includes among its members three former prime ministers, party leaders...

Syrian refugees in Algeria are choosing to return to their home country, according to the Algerian Red Crescent and representatives of the Syrian community in Algeria. The head of...

Algeria's national news agency APS and its Mauritanian counterpart AMI signed a cooperation agreement, a step viewed by officials from both countries as a predecessor to enhanced cooperation. AMI...

Algerian Parliament Speaker Mohamed Larbi Ould Khelifa said yesterday that his country is making sincere efforts to protect the Arab world from what he described as "the dangers of...

Morocco and Algeria are commemorating the 20th anniversary of closing their common border by building separation walls. The land border between Morocco and Algeria has been closed for "security...

A number of Algerian journalists and media professionals announced the launch on Thursday of the Algerian Network of Media Practitioners in Solidarity with Palestine. The founding charter aims at...

The president of the Algerian Workers' Party, Louisa Hanoune, called upon Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika on Wednesday to take stronger political measures in support of Palestinians in the Gaza...

Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika issued 14 presidential decrees ending the services of several senior army leaders as well as civilian and military advisers, Algeria's Official Gazettes reported on Monday....

Algerian Ministry of National Solidarity, Family and Women's Affairs said on Friday it is to contribute towards sponsoring widows and Palestinians with disabilities, as well as treating children with...

The leader of Tunisia's Islamic Renaissance Party, Ennahdah, Rachid Ghannouchi, started an official visit on Sunday to neighbouring Algeria, at the invitation of President, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, Anadolu news agency...

Thousands of Algerians participated in a gathering in Harsha Hassan Hall in Algiers, organised by the Movement of Society for Peace (MSP), Anadolu reported. A number of Islamic leaders...

Algeria's President Abdelaziz Bouteflika accused, on Wednesday, Western intelligence agencies of working to distort Islam, creating fanatical groups and targeting Arab countries to steal their natural wealth and dismantle...

The Algerian Foreign Ministry today described the US' warning to its nationals against traveling to Algeria as having no basis as there is no problem with the security situation...

The Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika called on his people to extend their hands to help the Palestinian people as a "moral and human duty". In a message from Bouteflika...

The Moroccan government called on Algeria to cooperate in the fight against drug trafficking across the Algerian-Moroccan border, rather than directing charges against Rabat which hamper efforts in this...

Algerian military intervention in Libya is unlikely and would not be a solution to the crisis, Prime Minister Abdelmalek Sellal said yesterday, stressing his country's rejection of any foreign...

Egypt and Algeria are considering a joint military operation in Libya to prevent the rise of Islamic State (ISIS) fighters in their increasingly unstable neighbour Libya, an Algerian newspaper...

An earthquake measuring 5.6 degrees on the Richter scale hit the Algerian capital, Algiers, on Friday morning, the Anadolu news agency has reported. The Algerian Research Centre in Astronomy,...