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Algeria faces CAF investigation at WAFCON in Morocco
Morocco's team members pose for a picture after their loss in the 2022 Women's Africa Cup of Nations final football match between Morocco and South Africa at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat on 23 July 2022. [Getty] The Confederation of...

Deputy PM holds bilateral meetings with Chinese, Australian, Algerian foreign ministers on AMM 58 sidelines
KUALA LUMPUR — Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bùi Thanh Sơn held separate meetings with the foreign ministers of China, Australia, and Algeria on the sidelines of the 58th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM-58) in Kuala...

CAF Opens Probe into Algeria Over Suspected WAFCON Breach
Rabat – The Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced Thursday evening that it has opened an investigation into Algeria’s women’s national team over suspected violations of CAF statutes and regulations during the Women’s Africa Cup of...

Namibia takes on Algeria in Africa Cup
The Mandela National Stadium will come alive with Rugby Africa Cup action at 13h00 on Sunday, as Namibia locks horns with Algeria in a much-anticipated semi-final clash. Namibia stormed into the semis after a dominant 55-17 win over Senegal, with...

Algeria Eyes Upstream Boom After Bid Round Success
Algeria concluded a successful licensing round last month — its first in a decade — welcoming a slate of new players ranging from Euromajors to Chinese firms to Mideast gas giant QatarEnergy. Officials in the North African Opec member were...

Hisense Strengthens Regional Position With First Major Export From Algeria Factory To Egypt And Tunisia
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) The export operation was officially inaugurated in the presence of His Excellency Mr. Kamel Rezig, Minister of Trade and Export Promotion of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, alongside institutional...

From Iraq to Algeria, Trump’s looming tariffs could target 4 MENA countries
US President Donald Trump this week warned at least 22 countries — including four in the Middle East and North Africa — that they could face steep tariffs unless they strike new trade deals with Washington by Aug. 1. What happened: Trump sent...

CAF opens investigation on Algerian women’s national team
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced on Thursday evening the opening of an investigation against Algeria’s women’s national team for alleged violations of CAF statutes and regulations, in connection with the ongoing Women’s...

Ambassador to Algeria receives representatives from Algerian civil society organizations
Algiers, July 10, 2025 (SPS) – Mr. Khatri Adouh, member of the National Secretariat, Ambassador to Algeria, received representatives from Algerian civil society organizations, including Mr. Mohamed Abbad, President of the Mechaal El-Chahid...

Algeria Forges US Presidential Message Amid Growing Isolation
Algeria’s state media, the Algerian presidency, and the Algerian regime’s mouthpiece press all recently fabricated a letter from US President Donald Trump portraying warm bilateral ties — just as Washington announced a harsh 30% tariff on Algerian...

2024 WAFCON: Tunisia and Algeria share spoils in tense derby stalemate

Police in Marrakech Arrest Algerian-French Subject to Interpol Warrant
Rabat – Police in Marrakech arrested this week a French national of Algerian origin wanted by the international community based on an arrest warrant issued by France. A security source said the 44-year-old man was identified through a check in the...

Terrorism Financing: EU Parliament Confirms Algeria’s Inclusion on List of High-Risk Countries
Rabat – The European Parliament validated Algeria’s inclusion on the list of high-risk countries regarding terrorism financing and money laundering. A statement from the European Commission announced today that it has updated its list of high-risk...

Algeria deepens ties with other countries
Algeria’s Minister of Foreign Trade and Export Promotion, H.E. Prof. Kamal Rezig (third right) with other leaders during the Algeria Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) 2025 Business Roadshow in Algiers. They are (from left), H.E Ms. Baleka Mbete...

Algeria, Uruguay officially join Asean’s TAC
(From left) Uruguayan foreign minister Mario Lubetkin, Malaysian foreign minister Mohamad Hasan and Algerian minister of foreign affairs and national community abroad Ahmed Attaf with the instruments of accession to the Treaty of Amity and...

EU Parliament adds Algeria to high-risk money laundering list
HESPRESS English – Morocco News MENA Archive Hespress ENThursday 10 July 2025 - 16:00 The European Parliament has officially endorsed the inclusion of Algeria on the EU’s list of high-risk countries for money laundering and terrorist financing....

Jailing of Union Leader Sparks Uproar in Algeria Amid Crackdown on Labor Rights
Watan-The detention of union leader Lounis Saidi, Secretary General of the National Federation of Railway Workers, has stirred a wave of political and unionist controversy in Algeria after he was placed in pre-trial detention on July 5, coinciding...

AfTIAS 2.0 drives ICT-led economic transformation in Algeria
Through targeted initiatives, the programme is improving the competitiveness of tech startups and SMEs by addressing the challenges they face, from capacity-building to international market access. Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is...

Algeria-UAE Tensions Escalate: From Cold War to Open Insults
Watan-Under the headline “Between Tebboune and Mohammed bin Zayed… the Cold War Turns to Exchange of Insults”, French magazine Jeune Afrique reports that the once-strong relationship between Algeria and the UAE is now little more than a memory....

Algeria Sentences Three Presidential Candidates to Prison for Electoral Fraud
Watan-In an unprecedented ruling, Algeria’s judiciary sentenced three candidates from the 2024 presidential elections, including a former minister and a prominent businesswoman, to four years in prison with immediate detention. The Algiers Court...