Around 500 students, many of them waving Algerian flags, shouted “No to a fifth term”
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Police fired teargas to block a protest march on the presidential palace, prompting demonstrators to respond with stone-throwing.
Scuffles broke out between the demonstrators and helmeted security forces equipped armed with batons and shields.
President Bouteflika is aiming for a fifth term in the April elections
One tonne of grains is needed to produce one litre of oil, which can fetch more than 2,000 euros
Lahbiri was appointed head of the DGSN in June after Bouteflika sacked his predecessor Abdelghani Hamel
Prime Minister Ahmed Ouyahia has said Bouteflika’s health is not “an obstacle” to performing presidential duties.
The zonal qualifying draw for the 2020 African Nations Championship held in Ethiopia
Algeria’s ruling National Liberation Front (FLN) has launched a campaign to collect 60,000 signatures in line with the electoral law to announce the candidacy of the…
Higher custom duties are in place to discourage imports