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Algeria's president starting state visit to Russia at invitation of Putin

Algerian authorities say President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has started a three-day state visit to Russia meant to strengthen relations of “friendship and cooperation” at the invitation of Russian President Vladimir Putin

The Independent UK

Five nations elected to U.N. Security Council, but Belarus denied

The United Nations General Assembly elected Algeria, Guyana, Sierra Leone, Slovenia and South Korea to the U.N. Security Council on Tuesday for two-year terms starting on Jan. 1, 2024, while Belarus - allied with Russia in its invasion of Ukraine - was denied a spot.

Reuters

Dudu Tassa & Jonny Greenwood: Jarak Qaribak review – engaging reworkings of love songs from across the Middle East

The Radiohead guitarist teams up with the Israeli bandleader and guests from across the region for an uplifting survey of songs from Algeria, Egypt, Morocco and more

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Prominent Algerian opposition activist arrested by authorities

Karim Tabbou, a prominent member of the Hirak movement, has been arrested several times since 2019.

Al Jazeera

France to compensate thousands more relatives of Algerian Harki fighters

Number of people who can claim compensation over treatment of those who fought for French in war of independence to rise

The Guardian - UK

Contacts Intensify over Syria’s Return to Arab League

Jordan kicked off a series of contacts with Arab countries and officials in wake of its hosting of a meeting of regional envoys on Monday to discuss Syria’s return to the Arab League. The meeting was attended by the foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Iraq and Syria. Soon after…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Algerian FM Discusses in Mauritania Securing Border Trade Exchange

Algerian Minister of Foreign Affairs and National Community Abroad Ahmed Attaf discussed active trade exchange through the border center and the border security in Nouakchott.

Asharq Al-Awsat

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Adorable lion cub jumps into wildlife photographer's chair for once in a lifetime snap

Photojournalist Djamel Hadj Aissa was shooting on location in Algeria when a female lion cub wandered up and joined him behind the camera to watch what he was doing

Daily Mirror

African players in Europe: Mahrez's historic Wembley hat-trick

Paris (AFP) - Algeria captain Riyad Mahrez became the first player to score an FA Cup semi-final hat-trick at Wembley as Manchester City swept aside Sheffield United 3-0 at the weekend.

AFP

Algerian President to Visit Paris in June

Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune will visit France in June, his office said Sunday. The visit had initially been due to take place in May, but was pushed back to June following a phone call between Tebboune and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron, the Algerian presidency said. During those talks, Tebboune…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Riyad Mahrez happy to see Man City shake off FA Cup semi-final hoodoo

The Algeria international became the first man to hit three in an FA Cup semi-final since 1958.

The Independent UK

Riyad Mahrez treble cuts down Blades and takes Manchester City to FA Cup final

Manchester City 3-0 Sheffield United: The Algerian scored all the goals in a dominant Wembley win

The Independent UK

US transfers Guantanamo detainee to Algeria

The U.S. has transferred Guantanamo detainee Said bin Brahim bin Umran Bakush back to his home country of Algeria citing that his continued detention was no longer necessary, the Department of Defense announced Thursday

The Independent UK

'The Last Queen': Algeria's revolutionary first costume drama

It has all the ingredients of a typical historical epic: a glamorous queen, two warrior suitors and a tragic end. But as film critic Ben Croll explains, "The Last Queen" is a revolution for Algerian cinema. It's the country's first-ever costume drama, and directors Adila Bendimerad and Damien Ounouri spent…

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Asharq Al-Awsat

Algerian President’s Visit to Paris Postponed

A visit by Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune to Paris was postponed, French newspaper Le Figaro cited sources as saying. According to information reported by the newspaper, the symbolic trip of the Algerian president, which was to take place on May 2- 3, has been postponed by mutual agreement without new…

The Independent UK

Syria's FM to Algeria, Tunisia to revive diplomatic ties

Syria’s chief diplomat is on a visit to Algeria and Tunisia as part of efforts to revive diplomatic relationships in the Arab world

Asharq Al-Awsat

Syrian FM to Visit Tunis on Monday

Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad will arrive in Tunisia on Monday on an official visit on the invitation from his Tunisian counterpart, Tunisia's foreign ministry said on its official Facebook account on Sunday. Mekdad's visit reinforces Damascus' openness to the Arab world after it was isolated for more than a…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Syrian Foreign Minister to Visit Algeria

Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad will arrive in Algeria on Saturday, Algerian state radio reported late on Friday, a visit that reinforces Damascus' openness to the Arab world after it was isolated for more than a decade. The Algerian foreign minister, Ahmed Ataf, will receive the visiting minister, state radio…

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Syrian foreign minister to visit Algeria

Al Jazeera

Algeria parliament approves law tightening control over the media

Reporters Without Borders criticises the legislation saying it has ‘negative chapters’ affecting press freedom.

Reuters

Algerian parliament approves a new law that tightens control over the media

The Algerian parliament approved on Thursday a new media law that tightens control over the work of journalists and imposes new restrictions.

Al Jazeera

Algeria law ‘controlling media’ close to passing

Parliament’s lower house has already approved the bill, which will force journalists to reveal their sources.

AFP

Suspended sentence for Angers' Chetti over sexual assault

Angers (France) (AFP) - Algerian international Ilyes Chetti, who plays club football for Ligue 1 club Angers, was on Thursday handed a four-month suspended sentence for sexual assault.

AFP

Thousands of migrants stranded in north Niger's scorching desert

ASSAMAKA (Niger) (AFP) - A long line of people appears in silhouette, walking along the flat desert in northern Niger.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Algeria Sentences Journalist to 5 Years in Prison on Charges of Receiving Foreign Funds

A court in Algeria on Sunday sentenced Ihsane El-Kadi, a prominent journalist in the country, to five years in prison, accusing him of receiving foreign funds with an aim to threaten state security. In addition, the court ruled that Interface Media, which operates Maghreb Emergent and Webradio, be dissolved and…

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