Algeria : Lakhdar Bouregaa, figurehead for Hirak, dies of coronavirus
Lakhdar Bouregaa, 87, a veteran of independence and figurehead for the Hirak protest movement, which is calling for regime change, died of coronavirus. Lakhdar Bouregaa […]
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Algerian President diagnosed with ovid-19
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has tested positive for covid-19 while he is in Germany for in-depth medical examinations. The office of the 74-year old man […]
UN Security Council Extends by One Year MINURSO Mandate
The UN Security Council decided, on Friday, to extend by one year MINURSO’s mandate, reaffirming anew the pre-eminence of the Moroccan autonomy initiative to settle […]
Algerian President transferred to Germany for “in-depth medical checkups
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has been transferred to Germany for in-depth medical examinations following recommendation from his medical staff, his office said in a statement […]
Algerian President admitted to hospital after contact with covid-19
The office of the Algerian Prime Minister Tuesday indicated that the President has been hospitalized few days after he came in contact with several State […]
Tunisia: the country strengthens its military cooperation with the US
Mark Esper was Wednesday, September 29 in Carthage as part of a tour of the Maghreb. Tunis welcomes the strengthening of already close ties with […]
Algeria: lawyers’ strike paralyzing judicial system
The National Union of Bar Associations supported, on Monday, September 28, the position of the Algiers Bar Association, which decided on Sunday to go on […]
US Secretary of Defense on Maghreb tour to discuss security
Secretary of Defense Mark Esper begins a three-day visit to North Africa on Wednesday, September 30. Mark Esper is making his first trip to the […]
UN warns Polisario of hindering commercial traffic in Guerguarat border crossing
The UN warned the Polisario from blocking the border crossing between Morocco and Mauritania as the Algerian-backed separatist groups sends a convoy to the demilitarized […]
Algeria ranks 3rd largest arms importer in MENA region over 2015-2019
Algeria ranked from 2015 to 2019, the third largest arm importer in the Middle East and North African region, with imports accounting for 10.4 per […]