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NetCom Learning Bangladesh, Algerian envoy discuss tech skills
Staff Correspondent 15 October, 2025, 00:01 A member of NetCom Learning Bangladesh hands over a crest to Algerian ambassador to Bangladesh Abdelouahab Saidani at NetCom office in Dhaka on Tuesday. | Press release photo NetCom Learning Bangladesh...

The Lies Algeria Tells Itself About the Moroccan Sahara
In the air-conditioned halls of the United Nations, the dispute over Western Sahara has long been presented as a simple decolonization narrative. However, in a remarkable departure from diplomatic convention, The UN Secretary-General’s Personal...
Algeria: Retailleau’s Departure Opens Door to a Possible Reset in France–Algeria Ties
The departure of France’s interior minister Bruno Retailleau marks a substantial moment against the backdrop of turbulent Algeria–France relations. Retailleau’s short tenure at the Ministry of the Interior was punctuated by controversial policies...

Algeria signs $5.4bn oil and gas deal with Saudi firm Midad Energy
Algeria's state-owned energy company Sonatrach said on Monday it signed a contract worth around $5.4 billion with Saudi Arabia's Midad Energy for oil and gas exploration and development in Algeria's Illizi Basin. The production-sharing contract...

Palestinian national team prepares for 2025 Arab Cup with victory over Algeria
Algeria – Saba: The Palestinian national team defeated its Algerian reserve team 1-0 yesterday evening, Monday, in the second friendly match held in Annaba, as part of the two teams' preparations for the Arab Cup. Zaid Qanbar scored the only goal...

Sonatrach, Midad Energy sign $5.4bn contract for Algeria’s Illizi Basin
Algerian state-owned oil company Sonatrach and Saudi Arabia’s Midad Energy North Africa have signed a production-sharing contract (PSC), worth around $5.4bn (AD704.08bn), focused on oil and gas exploration in Algeria’s Illizi Basin. The agreement...

117 northern students depart for Algeria on medicine, engineering scholarship
No fewer than 117 beneficiaries from northern Nigeria have departed for Algeria to pursue various academic programmes under a fully funded study scholarship facilitated by the Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi Foundation. Speaking during a send-forth and...

Rebel United: Mekhloufi's sacrifice for Algerian independence
"La France, c'est vous." Translated as 'France, is you', that was what French president Charles de Gaulle told footballer Rachid Mekhloufi in 1968. Mekhloufi had just led his Saint-Etienne side to the double, and the reward was an audience with...
Algeria tenders to buy nominal 50,000 tons durum wheat, traders say
HAMBURG: Algeria’s state grains agency OAIC has issued an international tender to purchase a nominal 50,000 metric tons of durum wheat, European traders said on Monday. The deadline for submissions of price offers in the tender is Wednesday,...

Algeria signs $5.4 billion oil, gas deal with Saudi Midad Energy
Algeria’s Sonatrach and Saudi Arabia’s Midad Energy agreed to a $5.4 billion, 30-year oil and gas exploration deal in the Illizi Basin, with full funding from Midad Energy North Africa. [Getty] Algeria's state-owned energy company Sonatrach said...
Heavy Rain and Flood Alerts Affecting Algerian Provinces
In a country where drought dominates headlines and water scarcity shapes policy, Algeria now faces the cruel irony of potentially devastating floods. A Nation Caught Between Extremes Algeria’s meteorological warning arrives at a particularly...

Tebboune reveals an israeli plot against algeria: strategic analysis by boulbaba salem on tunisian-algerian cooperation (video)
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp On October 6, 2025, during the official visit of the Tunisian Minister of Defense, Khaled El-Sheili, to Algiers, Tunisia and Algeria signed a new defense cooperation agreement. This agreement aims to strengthen...

Midad to Invest $5.4B in Algerian Production Sharing Contract
Sonatrach signed a production sharing contract (PSC) with Midad Energy for the Illizi South area, nearly 100 kilometers (62.14 miles) south of In Amenas, Algeria's national oil and gas company said Monday. The Saudi company, through its...

Algeria signs $5.4b oil, gas deal with Saudi firm
ALGIERS: Algeria's state-owned energy company Sonatrach said on Monday it has signed a contract worth around $5.4 billion with Saudi Arabia's Midad Energy for oil and gas exploration and development in Algeria's Illizi Basin. The...

Saudi Arabia's Midad Energy signs $5.4bn Algeria hydrocarbons deal
Algeria's Sonatrach and Saudi company Midad Energy North Africa have signed a production-sharing hydrocarbon contract for the exploration and exploitation of hydrocarbons on the contractual perimeter of Illizi South, located nearly 100 km south of...

Algeria clinches $5.4 billion oil and gas deal with Saudi Arabia
Amid shifting North African alliances and regional tensions, Algeria has signed a $5.4 billion production-sharing agreement with Saudi Arabia’s Midad Energy, partnering with state-owned Sonatrach to explore and develop oil and gas reserves in the...

Algeria-USA : Partners but Also Competitors, Algiers Reclaims Its Position as Number One Gas Supplier in Spain
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp Algeria and the USA are strong economic partners in various sectors, yet they are also competitors, especially when it comes to selling hydrocarbons. In this arena, both sides defend their positions vigorously,...

Algeria president says plotters targeted PLO's Arafat in Algiers
The 1988 declaration came amid heightened tensions in the Maghreb region. [Getty] Algeria has for the first time publicly claimed that there were attempts to bomb the Palace of Nations in Algiers during the 1988 meeting of the Palestine National...

Algeria signs oil and gas deal worth $5.4 billion with Saudi firm Midad Energy
Sonatrach, the state-owned energy firm of Algeria, announced on Monday that it had signed a $5.4 billion contract with Midad Energy from Saudi Arabia for oil and natural gas exploration and production in Algeria's Illizi Basin. The contract for...

Algeria Secures $5.4 Billion Oil and Gas Deal with Saudi Midad Energy
Algerian state oil and gas firm Sonatrach has signed a $5.4-billion exploration and production agreement with Saudi Arabian firm Midad Energy, Algerian news outlet Ennahar TV reported on Monday, citing a statement from Sonatrach. The 30-year...