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Death toll from Algeria stadium fall rises to four
The number of spectators killed after falling from an upper stand of a stadium following MC Alger's victory in the Algerian top-flight league has risen to four, the champions said on Monday. The fourth fan has died in hospital, where he was being...

Press freedom groups and French government condemn 7-year prison sentence handed to French football journalist in Algeria
10French football journalist Christophe Gleizes, a contributor to So Foot and Society, was sentenced on Sunday to seven years in prison by a court in Tizi Ouzou, Algeria. The decision has sparked strong condemnation from the French government, as...

Death toll from Algeria stadium fall rises
Published : 30 Jun 2025, 11:19 PM Updated : 30 Jun 2025, 11:19 PM The number of spectators killed after falling from an upper stand of a stadium following MC Alger's victory in the Algerian top-flight league has risen to four, the champions said...

French sportswriter sentenced to 7 years for ‘glorifying terrorism’ in Algeria
ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — A French journalist has been sentenced to seven years in prison in Algeria over an interview with a soccer official accused of ties to a banned separatist movement, in a case rights groups say criminalizes routine...

French journalist appeals seven-year sentence in Algeria
Christophe Gleizes, a prominent French sports journalist convicted in Algeria of "glorifying terrorism", appealed his seven-year prison sentence on Monday, his lawyer told AFP. "I just filed an appeal" with the Tizi Ouzou Court, said lawyer Salah...

Death toll at 4 after Algeria stadium fall
The number of spectators killed after falling from an upper stand of a stadium following MC Alger's victory in the Algerian top-flight league has risen to four, the champions said on Monday. The fourth fan has died in hospital, where he was being...

Soccer-Death toll from Algeria stadium fall rises to four
(Reuters) -The number of spectators killed after falling from an upper stand of a stadium following MC Alger's victory in theAlgerian top-flight league has risen to four, the champions said on Monday. The fourth fan has died in hospital, where he...

French Sports Journalist Sentenced to Seven Years in Algeria
Rabat – An Algerian court has sentenced French journalist Christophe Gleizesto seven years in prison, according to Reporters Without Borders (RSF). Algerian authorities arrested the 36-year-old freelance journalist, who writes for So Foot and...

Sugar Beet : Egypt and Algeria Take the Lead, Tunisia Faces a Strategic Opportunity
Amid global agricultural market tensions and soaring prices, Egypt and Algeria have embarked on a strategic shift: massively expanding sugar beet cultivation to reduce their dependence on imports. The objective: achieve food self-sufficiency in...

Algiers couple celebrates 65th anniversary
Mary and Bill Hebert, of Algiers, celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary with a family dinner at Restaurant des Familles. The Heberts have five married children — Melanie, Pamela, Michael, Billy and Mark — along with 12 grandchildren and one...

Algeria seeks to defuse diplomatic crisis with France
On the eve of the 63rd anniversary of Algeria's independence, the Algerian Consulate in Nanterre has indirectly communicated, according to Al Arab, its intentions to calm the diplomatic crisis with France. The festivities will last from 1 to 6...

Multiple Centers of Power in Tigray Pushes Region to Near State of Chaos, Fear
As political rifts in Ethiopia’s northernmost region of Tigray deepen, some of its most notable political figures have come together to form a new political entity. Among the leadership of the Simret (Tigray Democratic Solidarity) Party are...

Oman concludes guest of honour role at Algiers Fair
ALGIERS: The Sultanate of Oman has concluded its prominent role as Guest of Honour at the 56th Algiers International Fair, which commenced on 23 June. Oman’s delegation was led by Qais bin Mohammed al Yousef, Minister of Commerce, Industry and...

Oman's pavilion showcases cultural identity at Algiers Intl Fair
ALGIERS: The Sultanate of Oman's pavilion at the 56th Algiers International Fair (where Oman serves as a Guest of Honour) stands out for its stunning design and features exhibiting Oman's economic and cultural identity; and a broad range of unique...

Industry: Chinese Giant AVIC Set to Invest in Algeria with Technology Transfer
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp The Chinese industrial powerhouse AVIC (Aviation Industry Corporation of China) has expressed its readiness to launch concrete industrial projects in Algeria, with a focus on technology transfer, local...

Experts say Algeria is using Polisario terror to drag the region into war
Fresh rocket attacks near Smara have sparked strong reactions from Moroccan experts, who accuse Algeria of fueling violence through its support of the Polisario Front. According to researchers in political science and international relations,...

Nigeria Women vs Tunisia Women Prediction and Betting Tips | July 7th 2025
Nigeria will begin their quest to win a 10th Women's Africa Cup of Nations when they face Tunisia in their tournament opener on Sunday (July 6th). The game will be played at Stade Larbi Zaouli. The Super Falcons finalized preparations for the...

Egypt is diversifying its military partners away from the US
Between 19 April and 4 May 2025, China and Egypt conducted their first-ever joint air exercises, “Civilization Eagle 2025,” at Egypt’s Wadi Abu Rish Air Base. This marks a significant step in China’s military diplomacy in North Africa. China’s...

OPEC+ Poised For Fourth Consecutive Oil Hike
(MENAFN- The Arabian Post) Arabian Post Staff -Dubai A coalition of eight OPEC+ nations is preparing to approve another increase in oil production for August, locking in a 411,000 barrels‐per‐day boost during their meeting on Saturday. The...

Uganda to open Chan 2025 against Algeria in Namboole
Uganda to open Chan 2025 against Algeria in Namboole Uganda will open its CHAN 2025 campaign against Algeria on August 4th at the Nelson Mandela National Stadium. As one of the nations hosting the tournament, Uganda will aim to progress from the...