Africa Algeria The country will host the fourth edition of the Arab Junior Championships from 23 August to 8 September 2022
Africa Algeria Petrofac, leading a consortium with Genie Civil et Batiment (GCB), received notification of a provisional award for an engineering, procurement and construction contract with Sonatrach for the Tinrhert EPC2 development project in the country
Africa Algeria On a visit to Damascus to meet Syrian President, foreign minister called for Syria's return to the Arab League; next November, the country will host the next summit of the Arab League, which expelled and imposed sanctions on Syria in 2011
Africa Algeria With a new oil and gas deal, the country has become Italy's main gas supplier, replacing Russia
Africa Algeria Algeria ranked first among Arab and African countries for the year 2022 in terms of achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals, according to an international expert report published by Cambridge University Press
Africa Algeria The President has ordered the teaching of English to begin at primary school level, for the first time in the country's history
Africa Algeria Stick fighting, a traditional sport in Algeria, which has its roots in Oran, in the north-western region, will make its entrance at the Mediterranean Games scheduled from 25 June to 5 July
Africa Algeria The Digital African Summit ends today with over 1.200 decision-makers and 100 exhibiting companies from more than 20 African countries and from around the world
Africa Algeria Algerian Army Chief of Staff Chengriha recently reiterated to a visiting senior NATO official his country's policy of neutrality on international affairs
Africa Algeria The country strengthens cooperation with Russia after a visit by the Russian Foreign Minister; they will celebrate together the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations to coincide with the 60th anniversary of Algeria's independence
Africa Algeria The country, with its large oil and gas reserves, could improve the EU's energy security; as of now, about 10% of EU imports come from Algeria
Africa Algeria Algerian start-up Yassir, a taxi and home delivery company, has already reached millions of users and is expanding across Africa; in November 2021, it raised a $30m Series A round of capital
Africa Algeria The daily Liberté, founded in 1992 and considered to be one of the rare independent newspapers in the country, will close by decision of its majority shareholder, the billionaire Issad Rebrab, founder of the giant Cevital, the largest private group