Algeria

Algeria ex-energy minister gets 20-year jail term for graft

Algiers – An Algerian court on Monday sentenced in absentia ex-energy ministry Chakib Khelil, who served under former president... Read more

14 Feb, 2022

Algeria

Eight die in Algeria gas blast

Algiers – Eight people including three children died Tuesday in a fire in northeastern Algeria caused by a household gas... Read more

2 Feb, 2022

Algeria

Algeria accuses Morocco of ‘assassinating’ civilians in Western Sahara

Algiers – Algeria’s special envoy for the Western Sahara on Sunday accused Morocco of “assassinations targeting civilians” outside its “internationally... Read more

31 Jan, 2022

Algeria

Last member of Algeria independence group dies

Algiers – The last surviving member of the group that launched Algeria’s armed struggle for independence from France died on... Read more

13 Jan, 2022

Algeria

Reigning champions Algeria held by Sierra Leone in AFCON opener

Douala – Algeria began their defence of the Africa Cup of Nations title with an underwhelming 0-0 draw against Sierra... Read more

12 Jan, 2022

Algeria

France, US, Algeria pile pressure on sanctions-hit Mali

Bamako – Pressure on Mali’s junta increased Tuesday as France and the United States underlined their support for the West... Read more

12 Jan, 2022

Algeria

Mahrez warns Algeria to raise game for Cup of Nations title defence

Douala – Riyad Mahrez called on Algeria to rise to the challenge in Cameroon as they prepare to start their... Read more

10 Jan, 2022

Algeria

Algerian opposition figure sentenced to two years’ jail

Algiers – An Algiers court on Sunday sentenced an opposition figure to two years behind bars on charges including insulting... Read more

10 Jan, 2022

Algeria

Algeria says envoy to France to resume duties

Algiers – Algeria’s ambassador to Paris is to return to his post after he was recalled in October following comments... Read more

6 Jan, 2022

Algeria

Algeria energy firm to invest $40bn in five years, says CEO

Algiers – Algeria’s state-owned hydrocarbon firm Sonatrach will invest $40 billion into oil exploration, production and refinement as well as... Read more

4 Jan, 2022