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Algeria dissolves pro-democracy group amid wider crackdown
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAlgerian authorities on Thursday dissolved a decades-old pro-democracy group that participated in the peaceful protests which helped force the North African country’s long-time President Abdelaziz ...
Algeria hosts divided Arab states for summit
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAlgeria aims to demonstrate diplomatic clout this week as it hosts the first Arab League summit since before the COVID-19 pandemic, but political...
Algeria inaugurates Africa's largest mosque after years of political delays and cost overruns
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAlgeria inaugurated a gigantic mosque on its Mediterranean coastline Sunday after years of political...
Algerians question president for calling an early election without announcing his own campaign
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoLike many of the elections in more than 50 countries voting this year, the upcoming presidential...
Algeria gears up for election year with aging president, opposition that is yet to offer challenger
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAlgeria is gearing up for an election year with an aging president and an opposition that is yet to...
Algeria's top court rejects journalist's appeal of his seven-year sentence
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA journalist in Algeria targeted as part of a broader crackdown against pro-democracy protests will...
Algeria passes law to protect media freedom. Others used to imprison journalists remain on the books
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAlgeria's National Council passed a new media law that officials hailed as a major victory for the...
Algeria marks 60 years of independence with military parade
theGrio via AOL· 2 years agoALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Algeria is celebrating 60 years of independence from France on Tuesday with...
Algerian president names a new prime minister ahead of elections next year
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAlgerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune on Saturday dismissed the country's prime minister and...
Analysis: Confident Algeria rides gas high
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEurope's attempts to wean itself off Russian gas have given Algeria a shot in the arm. Flush with energy revenues after Russia's invasion of Ukraine sent...