Category: Algeria

Algeria unrelenting in its crackdown on free press

May 7, 2020

Press freedom NGOs have drawn a bleak picture of the conditions of critical media in Algeria where many outspoken independent websites have been closed recently ... Read More

Lebanon:Arrest warrant against Algeria’s Sonatrach local CEO

May 6, 2020

A court in Lebanon has issued an arrest warrant against Chief of local Algerian oil company Sonatrach after the company has been accused of selling ... Read More

Algeria conducts live fire drills near Moroccan border

May 6, 2020

Algeria’s warmonger leadership launched live fire military exercises near Morocco’s Sahara borders in a move that adds to a series of provocations showing the inherent ... Read More

Algeria’s endorsement of separatism, a regional destabilizing act- Moroccan FM

May 5, 2020

Morocco has reiterated its condemnation of Algeria’s support for the separatist Polisario militia as a regional destabilization act. “A Neighboring country continues to fuel separatism ... Read More

Algeria’s Sonatrach, Russian Lukoil ink cooperation MoU

May 5, 2020

Algeria’s state-run oil company Sonatrach and Russia’s Lukoil on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) covering many cooperation areas including joint investment and production ... Read More

How Nordic NGOs turn a blind eye to what is happening in the Tindouf camps

May 4, 2020

Nordic human rights NGOs are focusing their attention on Moroccan Sahrawis living peacefully in Morocco, while they turn a blind eye to the situation of ... Read More

Algeria slashes spending by 50% due to drop in oil earnings & Coronavirus impact

May 4, 2020

The Algerian economic model, which is depending heavily on oil & gas revenues, is seemingly crumbling. The new financial realities have shown that its former ... Read More

Algeria busy supporting Polisario separatists while leaders are myopic to country’s structural problems

May 4, 2020

Battered by falling oil prices and lack of pro-activeness in addressing the coronavirus and its social and economic repercussions, Algeria’s President Abdelmejid Teboune has attention ... Read More

Aid embezzlement worsens suffering of Sahraouis in Polisario-run camps

May 3, 2020

A new aid embezzlement scandal emerged in the Tindouf camps after the Polisairo-administered Red Crescent was found guilty of sending aid to stores run by ... Read More

Algeria: Finance minister sounds the alarm over drying state finances

May 1, 2020

The Algerian Finance Minister debunked the government over the country’s finance following the crash of global oil, noting that the situation is dire and that ... Read More