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POLITICS12h agoAmnesty calls on Algeria to abandon death penalty plans for wildfiresAmnesty International is urging Algeria to abandon plans to resume executions. After deadly wildfires swept across the country’s northeast last month, President Tebboune called to impose the death penalty on people who start the fires. He said child abductors and abusers should also be executed.Africanews [en]
POLITICS21h agoAlgeria faces calls to drop death penalty plans after wildfiresRights group warns Algeria could exploit proposed death penalty laws to suppress domestic political opposition.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICS5d agoAnalyst says Algeria-UAE rift reflects wider Sahel disputeSmail Debeche, a professor of international relations at the University of Algiers III, said the decision was a reaction to what he described as UAE actions against Algeria on the regional level, including in Africa's Sahel region and Libya.Africanews [en]
POLITICS5d agoAlgeria closes its airspace to UAE aircrafts after cutting diplomatic tiesAlgeria cut diplomatic ties with the UAE and banned Emirati civilian and military aircraft from its airspace, citing 'provocative and hostile acts'. Commercial flights to Algiers are exempt until the end of 2026.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSBREAKING5d agoAlgeria cuts diplomatic ties with UAEDW News [en]
POLITICS5d agoAlgeria severs ties with UAEPremium Times
POLITICSBREAKING5d agoAlgeria cuts diplomatic ties with UAE: What we knowAlgiers ends relations with Gulf state over 'provocative and hostile' actions, after years of tensions.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSBREAKING6d agoAlgeria cuts diplomatic ties with the UAEVanguard Nigeria
POLITICSBREAKING6d agoAlgeria says cutting diplomatic ties with UAEAl Jazeera [en]
POLITICSBREAKING6d agoAlgeria cuts diplomatic ties with United Arab Emirates over 'provocative and hostile actions'France 24 [en]
POLITICS6d agoFrance-Algeria: Institut Montaigne advocates for a “desensitization” of the relationshipEt si la France choisissait d’entretenir une relation « normale » avec l’Algérie, dépassionnée et débarrassée des vieilles querelles ? C’est l’option défendue par le think tank français, proche de la droite, dans la perspective de l’élection présidentielle de 2027.Jeune Afrique
POLITICSSep 9Tanezrouft, this desert prison where Abdelmadjid Tebboune wants to send Algerian drug traffickersPeine de mort pour les pyromanes, pénitencier du désert pour les narcotrafiquants : face aux faits divers récents, le président algérien durcit le ton et annonce des mesures répressives très sévères.Jeune Afrique
POLITICSSep 7In Algeria, the unexpected return to grace of Mohamed Bouslimani to the Ministry of CommunicationLes parcours de certains hauts responsables du pays racontent le fonctionnement interne du pouvoir central mieux que n’importe quel discours officiel. Le retour de Mohamed Bouslimani, limogé en 2023, à la tête du ministère de la Communication entre dans ce cas de figure.Jeune Afrique
POLITICSSep 3In Algeria, the cabinet reshuffle continuesAprès quatre nominations annoncées le 1er septembre, la présidence algérienne a surpris en nommant, le lendemain, deux nouveaux ministres. L’un prend le portefeuille de l’Industrie, l’autre celui des Collectivités locales.Jeune Afrique
POLITICSSep 2The desert reset : What behind Algeria reconciliation with Sahel states ? This article explores the reasons behind Algeria's efforts to reconcile with Sahel states. This indicates significant diplomatic activity aimed at regional stability.nigeriasun.com · Nigeria
POLITICSSep 2The brutal fall of Yacine Oualid, darling of the Algerian government now threatened with prisonNommé en 2025 à l’Agriculture, le ministre trentenaire vient de faire les frais du remaniement ministériel et paie le scandale des moutons de l’Aïd. Limogé, il risque d’être très rapidement convoqué par les juges.Jeune Afrique
POLITICSSep 2Algeria: Tebboune appoints four new ministers, including Mohammed Lamine Lebbou to FinanceAlors qu’on disait le Premier ministre fragilisé depuis les élections du 2 juillet, le président algérien a finalement procédé à un remaniement partiel du gouvernement. Les changements concernent les Finances, l’Agriculture, la Communication et le Travail.Jeune Afrique
POLITICSSep 1Germany eyes Algerian gas to diversify supply ahead of winter, FM Johann Wadephul saysThe EU's top economy used to rely on cheap Russian gas but large deliveries stopped after Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, dealing a heavy blow to German industry.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 1Russia, Algeria, AES: who really helped Abdourahamane Tiani face the mutiny in Niger?La mutinerie de Niamey a exposé des failles internes de l’armée nigérienne. Face à celles-ci, Abdourahamane Tiani a dû compter sur des partenaires extérieurs.Jeune Afrique
POLITICSSep 1Algeria’s president seeks death penalty for those who start forest firesAbdelmadjid Tebboune's call comes after wildfires killed at least 12 people and injured 54 in northeastern Algeria.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSAug 31Algerian president seeks to impose death penalty on arsonistsEuroNews [en]
POLITICSAug 31Algerian president requests death penalty for arsonists after deadly forest firesBBC Afrique
POLITICSAug 31Algeria moves to restore death penalty for deliberate forest firesAlgeria’s President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has ordered the introduction of the death penalty for deliberately setting forest fires after a recent wave of blazes killed 12 people. The move comes as authorities investigate fires that erupted across several eastern provinces.Africanews [en]
POLITICSAug 31Algeria president seeks death penalty for arsonists after deadly forest firesBBC World