Several wildfires have broken out in Algeria’s northeastern Bejaia and Tizi-Ouzou provinces. While the fires in Tizi Ouzou were extinguished, the operations are ongoing to control the fire in Bejaia,…
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US Slams Investment Climate in Algeria
by Yarzar Yeby Yarzar YeThe US Department of State has criticized in its recent report “2023 Investment Climate Statements: Algeria” the import substitution policy endorsed by Algeria and the shortage of supplies in the…
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Why Algeria Wants to Prevent War in Niger
by Wunna Htunby Wunna HtunNiger’s July 26 military coup, which ousted President Mohamed Bazoum, has created a volatile situation. While France and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) threaten military action against the…
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India Vetoed Algeria BRICS+ Entry at France’s Request: Report
Algeria’s long-awaited ascension to BRICS+ failed to materialize last week during the bloc’s summit in South Africa, as Arabic media says India used its veto against the North African nation at the…
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Algeria’s FM Proposes Six-month Plan for Niger’s Transition to Democracy
Ahmed Attaf gave his suggested framework after a tour last week to three of Niger‘s neighbouring countries in the West African bloc ECOWAS, which has threatened to send a military force if…
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Algeria Proposes 6-month Transition Period to Solve Niger Crisis
by Ag Kan Kyawby Ag Kan KyawAlgeria on Tuesday proposed a six-month transitional period led by a civilian to solve the crisis in neighboring Niger. Niger was plunged into turmoil on July 26 when Gen. Abdourahamane…
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Oualid Kebir Explains US Concerns About Relations Between Russia, Algeria
by Zeya Mgby Zeya MgRabat – Several aspects of Algerian Foreign Minister Ahmed Attaf’s recent visit to Washington D.C. have brought to the spotlight the US’ apprehension about the North African country’s increasing rapprochement…
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Algeria-US Discuss Reinforcing ‘Strategic Partnership’
by Yarzar Yeby Yarzar YeSecretary Antony J. Blinken said on Wednesday that the US and Algeria share important security, economic, people-to-people ties, and a lot of shared interests, “particularly when it comes to dealing…
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Algeria Faces Political Dilemma Over Niger Coup
by Wunna Htunby Wunna HtunOn Saturday evening, Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune expressed, in clear terms, his country’s position on the ultimatum issued by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) against the new military junta…
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A week-long deadline given by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to the military council in Niger to return President Mohamed Bazoum to power expired on Sunday. The…