Officials from the United States and Algeria held a meeting in Algiers this February 10-11 to consult on ways to strengthen their cooperation in strug...

Algeria to generalize fiber optic connections in industrial areas
Plans are underway to generalize fiber optic connections between all industrial areas and business parks in Algeria and telecommunication operator Alg...

U.S. Planned Strikes against Algerian Terrorist Belmokhtar, Dumped Mission (Washington Post)
U.S. military had planned few years ago airstrikes against Algerian Jihadist Mokhtar Belmokhtar but the U.S. ambassador to Mali at that time opposed t...

Italy’s Oil Firm Eni Starts Gas Production in Algeria
Italian oil company Eni has started gas production in the Algerian Menzel Ledjmet East (220 km southeast of Hassi Messaoud) despite security fears exa...

Housing Industry: Algeria, Italy to Set up Joint Ventures
Algerian and Italian companies will set up joint ventures in the housing industry sector as demand continues to grow in the North African country. Acc...

Algeria Hostage Crisis Ends in Bloodbath: 37 Foreign Workers Killed, 5 still Missing
At least some 37 foreign workers, who were taken lately hostage by Islamist militants linked to Al Qaeda at a gas plant in Southern Algerian city of I...

Algeria Hostage Crisis: Over 40 Foreign Workers Captured by Al-Qaeda
As many as 41 people – including American, British, French, Japanese, Norwegian, Irish and Austrian nationals – are being held hostage by ...

Algeria plays final preparation match
The national team of Algeria, the “desert foxes”, are preparing for their final test game before focusing on the North African derby again...

AQIM Avenges Foreign Intervention in Mali with Abductions in Algeria
At least eight foreigners, including Britons, Norwegian and Japanese nationals were seized Wednesday in Algeria by Islamist militants in an attack on ...

Algeria Takes Military Action against AQIM
Algerian military forces have launched lately a large scale combing campaign targeting Islamist militants groups operating in the Boumerdes-Tizi-Ouzou...