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Man shot dead in Algiers homicide, New Orleans police say
New Orleans police are investigating a homicide after a man was shot dead in Algiers Monday night. New Orleans Police Department officers were called to a shooting at the 3700 block of Texas Drive around 8 p.m. The victim was pronounced dead at...

Western Sahara: UN Recalls Algeria’s Reluctance, Stops Short of Action
Rabat – Algeria’s regime continues to sidestep the UN-led political process on Western Sahara. However, the UN fails to take any decisive action to pressure Tebboune’s administration to contribute to finding a mutually acceptable political...

Algeria to invest $60 billion in energy over 5 years, says Energy Minister
Algeria will invest 60 billion dollars in energy projects from 2025 to 2029, as part of an ambitious strategy to promote oil, gas and hydrogen development, said Energy and Mines minister Mohamed Arkab on Monday. Arkab, speaking at an energy...
US Judge Deports Palestinian Activist Mahmoud Khalil to Algeria
The deportation order against Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil reveals how administrative immigration proceedings increasingly serve as tools to silence political opposition in the United States. When Activism Meets Immigration Status The case...

Algeria’s Ambassador to Lebanon Pays a High Price for His Attack on a Key Ally of Tebboune
A costly misstep, indeed. Algeria’s ambassador to Lebanon, Kamel Bouchama, has been dismissed from his position, an official source told TSA on Wednesday, October 1. This marks the aftermath of his surreal remarks about the world’s most powerful...

Former Egyptian President’s Leaked Recordings Challenge Algeria’s Arab Unity Claims
Rabat — Algeria has once again received a hard blow as recent evidence shows its discredibility in relation to Arab countries. An audio recording from September 1970, broadcast by Saudi TV Al Arrabiya, has challenged Algeria’s long-standing claims...

Leak doc reveals Su-57s for Algeria, Su-35s for Iran and Ethiopia
A newly leaked document allegedly from Russian state defense conglomerate Rostec appears to outline detailed pricing, delivery schedules, and export plans for advanced Sukhoi fighter jets destined for several foreign clients — including Iran,...

Trash and revolution: Here’s why ‘Gachiakuta’ and ‘The Battle of Algiers’ should be on your watch list
Whether you’re an old hand at arthouse or just dipping a toe into the rising otaku subculture of anime aficionados around the world, this column lists curated titles that challenge, comfort, and occasionally combust your expectations. Separated by...

Poll: If Algeria Refuses to Take Back Expelled Citizens, So No Visas in France!
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp A survey conducted by the CSA institute, published on Friday, revealed that 76% of French citizens believe the state should stop granting visas to Algerians wishing to come to France as long as Algeria refuses to...

First Stealth Fighters in Africa and the Arab World: Algeria Receiving Two Su-57s By January
A leaked pricing table from the Russian state arms conglomerate Rostec has indicated that the country’s defence sector is scheduled to deliver two Su-57 fifth generation fighters to Algeria before the end of the year. The release of the document...

Algeria's regime wavers in a precarious situation behind its tough autocratic measures
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, in Rome, on July 23, 2025. TIZIANA FABI/AFP It was an overwhelming silence. Algeria's official media outlets, which are under the regime's control, did not utter a word about the dramatic events on...

Leaked Russian export plan hints at Su-57 and Su-35 jets sales to Iran and Algeria
Screenshots of a purported Rostec pricing table surfaced Oct. 3, listing EW and onboard kits tied to Sukhoi exports. The quantities track with prior reports, Su-57s for Algeria, disputed Su-35s for Iran, while the material remains unconfirmed...

Algeria call up Granada keeper Zidane for first time
Granada goalkeeper Luca Zidane has been named in the Algeria squad for their upcoming World Cup qualifiers. The son of French legend and World Cup winner Zinedine Zidane, Luca played for France youth teams up to U20 level. He also came through the...

Zidane’s Son Luca Earns First Algeria Call-Up Ahead of 2026 World Cup Qualifiers
In a move blending football legacy with national pride, Luca Zidane, the 27-year-old goalkeeper and son of French legend Zinédine Zidane, has received his first call-up to the Algerian national team, potentially helping the side secure...

Algeria: the list for October with Luca Zidane, Tougai and Belaïli
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp Among the new players on Vladimir Petkovic’s new squad for the double-header against Somalia and Uganda in October 2025, which concludes the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, is the arrival of Granada goalkeeper Luca...

Algeria sacks Beirut ambassador after he called Trump 'deranged'
The statements, widely seen as an embarrassment, come at a time of improving US-Algerian relations [Getty] Algeria has terminated the mission of its ambassador to Lebanon, Kamel Bouchama, days after he made remarks insulting US President Donald...

Calls for GenZ protests in Algeria framed in media as Moroccan plot
Copycat calls in Algeria for youth-led demonstrations like those in neighbouring Morocco have been denounced as a Moroccan plot to destabilise the country by Algerian pro-government media. While Morocco has been gripped this week by protests...

Back to school: How and when to ask for a special education evaluation
More than 7,000 students in New Orleans have documented special education needs — the true number is likely higher, because the evaluation process can be complicated. For example, last year, the state found that Algiers Charter, which runs Landry...
Africa’s World Cup Race Narrows as Qualification Window Closes
African football enters the decisive phase of 2026 World Cup qualification with Morocco and Tunisia already securing their places, while Ghana, Egypt, Algeria, and several other nations battle for remaining spots in the expanded tournament across...

Luca Zidane Earns First Algeria Call-up Ahead of World Cup Qualifiers
Luca Zidane, the 27-year-old goalkeeper and son of French legend Zinedine Zidane, has been included in Algeria’s 26-man squad for the final two 2026 World Cup qualifying matches – his first senior international call-up after switching to Algeria...