Africa Algeria The country continues to struggle with bad weather: after the floods of recent days, new floods have hit the northern and southern provinces, causing at least 6 victims
Africa Algeria Karim Tabbou, Algerian political opponent and figure in the pro-democracy Hirak movement, was released but placed under judicial supervision on Thursday after being held for 48 hours
Africa Algeria A 19th century Algerian flintlock rifle, called Moukahla, was recovered thanks to the efforts of the Algerian Union, an Algerian diaspora group committed to preserving the national heritage
Africa Algeria In order to be better equipped to fight possible fires during the summer season, an air bomber was acquired and six more leased
Africa Algeria President Abdelmadjid Tebboune will visit France in June, his office said, weeks after a diplomatic spat over a Franco-Algerian activist
Africa Algeria The country is deporting sub-Saharan migrants without documents to Niger with unprecedented frequency; according to Alarm Phone Sahara cooperation project, over 11.000 in the first three months of this year
Africa Algeria Algerian mathematician Youcef Saad has been awarded the prestigious John-von-Neumann Prize for Mathematics for the year 2023
Africa Algeria Fiat cars factory in Tafraoui, Oran, will be ready by the end of August; it will generate around 600 direct jobs from its start-up and is expected to reach 2.000 over the next three years
Africa Algeria The number of women small business owners has increased by almost 18% over the past five years, reaching almost 182.000 female self-employed workers at beginning of March, according to the Algerian National Trade Register
Africa Algeria Algeria and Russia discussed strengthening their military cooperation during a visit to Algiers by Russian Security Council Secretary Nicholai Patrushev, the Algerian defence ministry said
Africa Algeria The local cosmetics industry is growing and in 2022 over 80 operators started export of various products thanks to regulatory procedures and reduced import bills - reports the Minister of Trade and Export
Africa Algeria The launch of a free digital platform that will enable consumers to obtain information on itinerant traders and artisans to benefit from their services and products has been announced by the Minister of Trade and Exports
Africa Algeria The Algerian League for the Defence of Human Rights informally announced its dissolution dictated by a court ruling, before which it was not even summoned