Algeria’s president Abdelmadjid Tebboune has announced September 7, 2024, as the date for the forthcoming presidential election. Tebboune won a five-year term in December 2019 and…
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Following his announcement earlier this month that he would leave politics, an activist and businessman from Algeria Rachid Nekkaz who had been detained for calling for…
Tunisians are to vote Saturday on a parliament largely stripped of its powers, the final pillar of a hyper-presidential system installed by President Kais Saied after…
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) held on Monday closed consultations, under the presidency of Gabon, on the United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western…
Algeria yesterday launched a campaign to promote its candidacy for a non-permanent seat at the United Nations Security Council for the term 2024-2025. Elections are due…
A former prime minister under Algeria’s late president Abdelaziz Bouteflika has been detained, making him the third former premier to face jail on corruption charges in the country.…
As Algeria prepares to celebrate 60 years of independence on 5 July, Amnesty International has urged the Algerian authorities to immediately and unconditionally release at least…
Algeria has suspended its 20-year-old cooperation treaty with Spain, the country’s presidency announced Wednesday. The decision came after Madrid reversed its long-standing policy of neutrality on…
Algerian lawmakers have submitted a bill which would criminalize establishment of relations with Israel and prohibit travel to the occupied territories or any direct or indirect…
The Abu Dhabi Developmental Holdings, a sovereign wealth fund based in the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has announced plans to invest $2 billion…