Category: Algeria

Algeria, Party to Sahara Conflict- French President

December 7, 2017

French President Emanuel Macron said in Algiers that Morocco and Algeria should work together to resolve the Sahara issue, a statement that implies Algeria’s role ... Read More

Will Emmanuel Macron Meet Ailing President during Wednesday Stopover in Algiers?

December 5, 2017

President Emmanuel Macron of France is expected in Algiers Wednesday, for his first visit since he took office in May, and a meeting with ailing ... Read More

RAM airlines Sues Algerian FM over Unfounded Allegations

December 3, 2017

Morocco’s flag carrier RAM said it will sue the Algerian foreign minister in a court in Paris over his defamatory statements accusing the airline of ... Read More

UN Secretary General Appoints Canada’s Colin Stewart MINURSO Chief

December 2, 2017

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres appointed Canadian diplomat Colin Stewart as his Special Representative for the Sahara and Chief of the UN mission, the MINURSO. ... Read More

AU-EU Meeting on Libya: Morocco in, Algeria out

December 1, 2017

The exclusion of Algeria from the meeting on Libya, held as part of the AU-EU Summit in Abidjan, came to no surprise to analysts who ... Read More

Non-existence of Maghreb Union Detrimental to Regional Efforts on Migration- King Mohammed VI says

November 30, 2017

King Mohammed VI has deplored that the non-existence of the Maghreb Union has made collective efforts to tackle migration and other regional challenges ineffective. “Our ... Read More

Algeria’s South Boiling after Vote Rigging

November 28, 2017

The restive Algerian southern town of Ouargla has been rocked by violent clashes between protesters who accuse the government of rigging local elections and security ... Read More

Algeria Increases Fuel Prices as Crisis Bites

November 27, 2017

Battered by a sharp fall in hydrocarbon revenues, Algeria resorted to lifting subsidies on key commodities such as gasoline and diesel in a bid to ... Read More

Canary Islands Government Chief Lambasted for “Lavish” sent to Tindouf Camps

November 26, 2017

The Popular Party has rebuked the head of the local government of the Canary Islands, Antonio Morales, for granting the Tindouf camps an excessive aid ... Read More

On the Forgotten Victims of Slavery in Polisario-run Tindouf Camps

November 26, 2017

The human slave auction documented by CNN in Libya ignited global outrage and drew attention to an inhuman practice that is regrettably also rampant in ... Read More