The Latest Breaking News from Algeria

Abdelmadjid Tebboune set for second term as president after changed poll date is expected to favour him

Around 24 million Algerians are poised to head to the polls on Saturday for a vote in which experts say incumbent President Abdelmadjid Tebboune faces no real risk to his rule as he seeks a second term.

Algeria’s presidential election, set for 7 September, is drawing scrutiny for both the policies at play and a lack of competition. Some 24 million voters will choose from three candidates, including incumbent President Abdelmadjid Tebboune. The narrow field has led to allegations of undemocratic practices, with opposition figures claiming the…

Huge crowds have welcomed home controversial Olympic boxing champion Imane Khelif to her native region of Tiaret southwest of Algiers after her triumphant return from Paris.

Khelif was Algeria’s first woman to ever win a gold medal in boxing at the Paris 2024 Olympics

Khelif secured gold in the women’s 66kg event after defeating China’s

The "Harry Potter" author and the X owner could face two to five years in prison and tens of thousands of euros in fines after misgendering Imane Khelif. The post Elon Musk And J.K. Rowling Face Prison Time If Imane Khelif Wins Lawsuit first appeared on Bored Panda.

French-Algerian publisher Edmond Charlot is the subject of the Algerian writer Kaouther Adimi’s third novel, and her first to be translated into English.

Lawsuit says Algerian Olympic gold medallist was subjected to ‘misogynist, racist and sexist campaign’ during the games.