Algeria

Egypt, Algeria agree to confront weapons smuggling
Egypt

Egypt, Algeria agree to confront weapons smuggling

Egyptian Ambassador to Algeria Ezz Eddin Fahmy said the two countries have drafted an agreement to coordinate efforts against weapons…
Govt source: US$2 bn deposit from Algeria in works at Qandil visit
Egypt

Govt source: US$2 bn deposit from Algeria in works at Qandil visit

The Egyptian government may negotiate with Algeria for a US$2 billion deposit, said an official Egyptian government source. The source…
Algeria’s new PM takes office after four-month drift
World

Algeria’s new PM takes office after four-month drift

Algeria's new Prime Minister Abdelmalek Sellal took office Tuesday promising to push ahead with reforms four months after parliamentary elections,…
Mali Islamists say Algerian diplomat executed
World

Mali Islamists say Algerian diplomat executed

Islamic extremists said Sunday they have executed an Algerian diplomat who was kidnapped during their takeover of northern Mali, according…
Algeria marks independence, but shortcomings remain
World

Algeria marks independence, but shortcomings remain

Algeria on Thursday marked 50 years since gaining independence from France with pomp and fireworks as media gave a critical…
Blast at Algerian army post kills 1, wounds 3
World

Blast at Algerian army post kills 1, wounds 3

ALGIERS, Algeria— Algerian officials say a gendarme died and three more were wounded when an explosive-laden car was driven into…
Legendary singer Warda dies in Cairo aged 72
Egypt

Legendary singer Warda dies in Cairo aged 72

Algerian singer Warda, whose powerful vocal range and patriotic songs earned her legendary status throughout the Arab world, died of a heart attack late…
Algerian women claw their way into parliament
World

Algerian women claw their way into parliament

Algeria's legislative election saw women take almost a third of the seats, making the national assembly the most gender-balanced in the region…
EU observers hail Algeria vote, admit shortcomings
World

EU observers hail Algeria vote, admit shortcomings

European Union observers gave a qualified endorsement on Saturday to an Algerian parliamentary election which handed victory to the ruling…
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