El-Hashemi Guerouabi Grand Prize Returns to Algiers, Celebrating Chaabi Legacy
The 11th El-Hashemi Guerouabi Grand Prize returns to Algiers July 14-17, 2026, at Palais de la Culture Moufdi Zakaria, celebrating Chaabi music and
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Algiers: Ottoman Era's 'Little Istanbul' Economic Powerhouse
During the Ottoman era, Algiers was a major economic hub and center for crafts, earning the nickname "Little Istanbul" for its thriving industries and
Port of Bejaia Boosts Capacity with New Crane Acquisition
Port of Bejaia in Algeria acquires a new LIEBHERR crane with 124-ton lifting capacity to boost operational capabilities and national logistics.
National Top Student Shares Secrets to Baccalaureate Success
Bouchra Hibat Allah Qroumi, the national top student for the 2026 Baccalaureate, reveals her secrets to success and her philosophy of quiet determination.
Mbappé and Messi Lead 2026 World Cup Scoring Race Ahead of Semi-Finals
Kylian Mbappé and Lionel Messi lead the 2026 World Cup scoring race with eight goals each, heading into the semi-final matches.
Algeria to Issue Travel Exchange Entitlement Via Bank Card to Curb Currency Drain
Algeria will issue travel exchange entitlements via bank card to curb currency outflow and prevent exploitation by intermediaries.
Ségolène Royal Faces Far-Right Media Barrage Over Algeria Ties
Socialist candidate Ségolène Royal faces far-right media attacks linking her to Algeria after announcing her French presidential candidacy.
Constantine Security Forces Dismantle Major Drug Trafficking Network
Constantine security forces dismantled a drug trafficking network, seizing 3.5 kg of cocaine and making multiple arrests.
Government Mandates Building Regularization Under Strict Land Protection Laws
Algeria's Ministry of Interior mandates building regularization under Law 08-15, strictly enforcing land protection via Law 23-18. Governors instructed to
1966 World Cup: A Tournament Defined by Controversy and Controversy
England hosted the 1966 World Cup, a tournament defined by dramatic matches, contentious moments, and political tensions with Argentina.
National Electricity Consumption Hits Record Amid Severe Heatwave
National electricity consumption hit a record 21176 megawatts on Sunday, July 12, amid a severe heatwave, straining energy providers.
High School Celebrates Baccalaureate Star
Algeria celebrates a high school student who achieved third place in the national Baccalaureate exam, marking a significant academic milestone.
Ségolène Royal Faces Far-Right Media Backlash Over Algeria Stance
Ségolène Royal faces far-right media backlash over her stance on Algeria following her French presidential candidacy announcement. She defends her
Algiers Opera Honors Egyptian Composer of Algerian National Anthem
Algiers Opera hosts event honoring Egyptian composer Mohamed Fawzi, who created the Algerian national anthem "Qassaman," celebrating Arab solidarity.
Algeria Updates Tax Audit and Assessment Procedures
Algeria's tax authorities have updated audit procedures, giving taxpayers 30 days to respond to information requests and introducing new automatic
Ministry Expands Higher Education Options for Arts and Philosophy Baccalaureate Holders
Algeria's Ministry of Higher Education offers new specializations for Arts and Philosophy Baccalaureate holders, aligning studies with future professions
Algerian Forces Seize Nearly 300kg of Cannabis Resin in Two Operations
Algerian security forces seized nearly 300kg of cannabis resin in two separate anti-drug operations in Sétif and Béchar.
Algeria's 2026 Baccalaureate Exam: 56.18% Pass Rate Announced, Noting Academic Achievements and Regional Excellence
Algeria's 2026 Baccalaureate exam results show a 56.18% pass rate, with 327,029 students succeeding. Cases of 46,411 students who did not pass will be
The Greens' World Cup Woes: Did Neglecting Local Talent Lead to Downfall?
Algeria's national football team, "The Greens," faced a disappointing World Cup performance. The article explores if neglecting local talent contributed
Oued Tlélat Fire and Explosion: Families Rehoused Within 24 Hours
Two families in Oued Tlélat were rehoused and cared for within 24 hours following a fire and explosion that damaged their homes.
Hiba Allah Gueroumi Tops National Baccalaureate in Civil Engineering
Hiba Allah Gueroumi ranked first nationally in Civil Engineering baccalaureate with 19.26, attributing success to hard work and overcoming difficult study
Algeria Targets 15 GW Renewable Energy by 2035
Algeria targets 15 GW of renewable energy by 2035, initiating a 3.2 GW solar program across 12 states to meet domestic demand and reduce emissions.
Algeria Reinstates Ambassador to Mali
Algeria reinstates Ambassador Kamal Retieb to Bamako, Mali, following a period of diplomatic strain. This signals a step towards normalizing relations.
Minister Saïd Sayoud Honored for Sector's Commitment to Transparency and Good Governance
Minister Saïd Sayoud honored for his sector's commitment to transparency, integrity, and good governance on African Anti-Corruption Day.
Algérie Télécom Recognized at WSIS Forum 2026 for Algerian Photography
Algérie Télécom received an international award at WSIS Forum 2026 in Geneva for recognizing Algerian photographers Yassine Imadalo and Walid Talbi.
Tissemsilt Receives 20.8 Billion Dinars for Water Infrastructure Boost
Tissemsilt province receives 20.8 billion Algerian Dinars to boost drinking water supply and public services through new projects and capacity increases.
Algerian Air Company Boosts Capabilities with New Aircraft and Catering Facility
Algerian Air Company enhances its fleet with new Boeing 737 MAX 8 and ATR 72-600 aircraft, plus a new air catering facility.
Ministry Launches National Production Count Operation
Algeria's Ministry of Industry launches a two-month national operation from July 1 to August 30, 2026, using a new digital platform to count national
Omdurman Playoff: Venue Maneuvering Fueled World Cup Qualification Drama
The 2009 Algeria-Egypt World Cup playoff in Omdurman was shaped by venue disputes, with FIFA ultimately deciding to keep the crucial match within Africa.
France's Detention of Consular Employee Fuels Algeria Tensions
France's continued detention of an Algerian consular employee is fueling diplomatic tensions with Algeria, despite claims of improving relations.
Algerian Football Federation to Hold Key Meeting on Saturday
The Algerian Football Federation meets Saturday to evaluate the national team's World Cup performance, discuss coach Vladimir Petković's future, and plan
French Court Ruling on Algerian Official Undermines Diplomatic Thaw
A French court rejected the release of an Algerian consular official, potentially undermining recent diplomatic thaw efforts between France and Algeria.
Moussa Saïb Calls for National Team Overhaul
Former Algerian international Moussa Saïb urges a national team overhaul, renewal, and the appointment of a national coach following their tournament
New Sea Snail Species Named After Cape Verde's Goalkeeper Vozinha
A new sea snail species, Aldisa Vozinha, is named after Cape Verde's goalkeeper Vozinha by Spanish researcher Jesús Ortia for his 2026 World Cup qualifier
Algerian Doctors Warn of Rising Child Illnesses Amid Dietary Shifts
Algerian doctors warn of rising child illnesses, including Type 2 diabetes and obesity, linked to dietary shifts and reduced breastfeeding.
Oran Court Imposes Heavy Sentences in Major Ecstasy Smuggling Case
Oran court imposes heavy sentences on 10 defendants for smuggling 2.6 million ecstasy pills from Spain via Mostaganem port.
Algerian Air Lines Launches Ambitious Modernization and Expansion Strategy
Algerian Air Lines launches modernization with new Boeing 737 MAX 8 and ATR 72-600 aircraft, new facilities, and planned routes by 2026.
Algeria and Mali Restore Diplomatic Ties After Year-Long Rupture
Algeria and Mali restore full diplomatic relations, reopening airspace and returning ambassadors after a year-long rupture.
Algeria Champions Economic Integrity in African Development Initiatives
Algeria champions African anti-corruption efforts, securing a vice-presidency and developing the Nezaha integrity index to foster economic integrity and
Algeria Grapples with Recurring Food Poisoning Amidst Rising Risks
Algeria faces recurring food poisoning outbreaks linked to rising temperatures, negligence, and poor hygiene in food establishments, posing significant
Jamal Sijati Achieves Personal Best in Monaco Diamond League Comeback
Algerian runner Jamal Sijati achieved a personal best, finishing third in the 1000m at the Monaco Diamond League comeback event.
South-South Water Project Study Nears Completion
Study for Algeria's South-South water transfer project connecting Timimoun, Tindouf, and Gara Djebilet reaches 70% completion in its final stage.
Algerian Innovator Wins Global WSIS Prize for AI Digital Inclusion Project
Algerian innovator Hashemi Ibrahim Abdelhak won the WSIS Prize 2026 for his AI for Digital Inclusion project (AiDi), ranking first among 1595 projects
Constitutional Court Reviews Election Appeals Amidst Candidate Investigations
Algeria's Constitutional Court reviews legislative election appeals as candidate investigations raise questions about parliamentary seats.
Injuries' Shadow Over Football's Greatest Stages
Injuries have historically impacted football's greatest stages, altering careers and depriving fans of legendary talents like Pelé.
Algeria's 2026 Education Promotion Exams Underway Amidst Strict Protocols
Algeria's 2026 education promotion exams have begun with strict protocols. Challenges like candidate absences are being managed with reserve lists and
Algerian Defender Tougai Set for Esperance Exit Amidst Qatari and Libyan Interest
Algerian defender Mohamed Amine Tougai is reportedly set to leave Esperance Sportive de Tunis this summer, with offers from Qatar and Libya.
Ministry Launches Digital Plan for Expelled Students' Reintegration
Algeria's Ministry of National Education launches a digital plan to reintegrate expelled students, offering a second chance via objective criteria and
Al-Ahly Reportedly Targets Dinamo Zagreb Forward Mounsef Baccar
Egyptian club Al-Ahly is reportedly targeting Dinamo Zagreb forward Mounsef Baccar to strengthen their squad for the 2026-2027 season.
Algeria Accelerates Solar Power Push to Meet Demand and Boost Gas Exports
Algeria targets 15 GW solar power by 2035 to meet domestic demand, cut emissions, and boost gas exports to Europe.
Melvin Maziel Commits to Lausanne with Long-Term Contract
Algerian goalkeeper Melvin Maziel has signed a long-term contract with Swiss club Lausanne, committing his future until summer 2029.
Deodorant Use in Algeria: Experts Warn of Skin Irritation from Improper Selection and Application
Algerian experts warn of skin irritation from improper deodorant use, advising careful selection and application to avoid adverse reactions.
Brazil Secures 1962 World Cup Title Amidst Pelé's Injury
Brazil won their second World Cup title in Chile in 1962, overcoming an early injury to star Pelé with strong performances from Garrincha and Vavá.
Algeria's Higher Education Ministry Unveils New Academic Pathways for 2026 Graduates
Algeria's Higher Education Ministry introduces new academic pathways for 2026 Baccalaureate graduates, including remote and blended learning options.
Constitutional Court Demands Responses from Elected MPs Amidst Election Appeals
Elected MPs must now respond to election appeals filed with the Constitutional Court, which is reviewing challenges to legislative election results.
Egyptian FA President Proposes Expansion of African Club Competitions
Egyptian FA President Hany Abou Rida proposes expanding the African Champions League and Confederation Cup to increase national association representation.
Universities Embrace Free Software for Independence and Innovation
Algerian universities are transitioning to free software, including Linux, to enhance independence, reduce costs, and foster innovation and digital
New Electronic Platform Simplifies Legalization of Foreign Documents
Algeria's High Commission for Digitization launches the 'Apostille' platform, simplifying foreign document legalization and accessible via its digital
Egyptian National Football Team Celebrated After World Cup Campaign
Egyptian national football team celebrated with massive fan reception upon return from World Cup. Crowds lined Al-Alamein road to show support.
England Camp on Alert as Declan Rice Contracts Viral Infection Ahead of Norway Clash
England star Declan Rice has contracted a viral infection, placing the squad on alert ahead of their match against Norway. His readiness is uncertain.
Egypt's Pharaohs Return to Hero's Welcome After Inspiring World Cup Journey
Egypt's national football team, the Pharaohs, received a hero's welcome home after an inspiring 2026 World Cup journey that captivated millions and
Algeria Retains Upper-Middle-Income Status for Third Consecutive Year
Algeria maintains its upper-middle-income status for the third year running, according to the World Bank Group's latest classification, reflecting
Tebboune Presides Over Military Academy Graduation, ANP Showcases Readiness
President Tebboune presided over the Cherchell military academy graduation, where the ANP showcased its readiness and honored former presidents.
Algerian Boxer Imane Khelif Shines at Paris Fashion Week
Algerian Olympic boxing champion Imane Khelif made her debut at the Chanel Haute Couture Autumn-Winter 2026-2027 show in Paris, expressing enthusiasm for
Algerian Ministry Reassures Public on Watermelon Quality Amidst Crisis
Algeria's Ministry of Commerce reassures the public on watermelon quality, stating no official alerts link the fruit to food poisoning amidst a sector
Algeria Reopens Airspace to Mali, Restores Diplomatic Ties
Algeria reopens its airspace to Mali and restores diplomatic ties, recalling its ambassador to Bamako to normalize relations.
Palestinian Population Reaches 15.5 Million Worldwide, Census Reveals
A census by the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics reveals the global Palestinian population reached approximately 15.5 million by the end of 2025
Uzbekistan Hosts International Conference on 'Sahih al-Bukhari' in Samarkand
Uzbekistan hosts an international conference in Samarkand on 'Sahih al-Bukhari', celebrating Imam Bukhari's legacy as shared Islamic and global heritage.
Oil Prices Dip Amid US-Iran Tensions and Strait of Hormuz Disruption
Oil prices dropped over 1% on Thursday as US-Iran tensions escalated, raising concerns about potential disruptions to the Strait of Hormuz.
The Hidden Dangers of Sharing Your Smartphone
Sharing your smartphone carries significant risks to privacy, digital security, and finances, including unauthorized access to personal data and financial
The Poetic Origins of an Algerian Proverb
Explore the poetic roots of the Algerian proverb "Qash Bakhta, Afna Jeel Mariam," tracing its origins to verses by Sheikh Kaddour Ben Achour El-Zarhouni
President Tebboune Presides Over Military Academy Graduation Ceremony
President Abdelmadjid Tebboune presided over the graduation ceremony for the 2025-2026 promotions at the Houari Boumediene Military Academy in Cherchell.
Algeria Implements Stamp Duty for Apostille Certificates
Algeria implements a 1500 Algerian Dinars stamp duty for Apostille certificates, effective July 9, 2026. Payment can be made at tax or Algeria Post
FIFA Referee Chief Defends Officials Amid World Cup Controversy
FIFA referee chief Pierluigi Collina defends World Cup officials amid controversy, emphasizing referee integrity and the VAR review process.
President Tebboune Presides Over Cherchell Military Academy Graduation
President Abdelmadjid Tebboune presided over the annual graduation ceremony for the 2026 classes at the Cherchell Military Academy, attended by senior
Algeria and Tunisia Review Bilateral Cooperation, Reaffirming Commitment to Enhanced Partnership
Algeria and Tunisia's follow-up committee met to review bilateral cooperation and reaffirm their commitment to an enhanced partnership across 7 priority
Allegations of Referee Bias in 2026 World Cup Favoring Major Teams
Allegations suggest referee bias in the 2026 World Cup, with decisions reportedly favoring major teams and contributing to Egypt's controversial exit.
Ministry Unveils 2026 University Admission Criteria and Timeline
Algeria's Ministry of Higher Education sets 2026 university admission criteria and timeline. Initial registrations begin July 15.
Ismael Bennacer Joins Qatar's Al Shamal from AC Milan
Algerian midfielder Ismael Bennacer has transferred from AC Milan to Qatar's Al Shamal club, beginning a new chapter in his career.
Former Envoy Urges Hardline Shift in France-Algeria Relations
Former French Ambassador Xavier Driencourt calls for a hardline policy shift in France-Algeria relations, amid strained ties and the imprisonment of a
Algeria Empowers 'One-Stop Shops' for Investment Permits
Algeria delegates authority to issue building and work permits for investment projects to its One-Stop Shops, aiming to streamline procedures.
Pelé: The King Who Became a Global Phenomenon
Pelé became a global phenomenon at 17 during the 1958 World Cup in Sweden, transforming football and becoming a legend through his exceptional talent and
Parliamentary Speaker Race Heats Up Amidst Election Result Delays
Elected MPs await final election results and the first National People's Assembly session amidst a hidden struggle for the speaker position.
Annaba Fires: Support for Students Ahead of School Year
Children in Annaba affected by recent fires are receiving psychological and material aid to prepare for the school year, ensuring a normal return to
New National Team Coach Faces Uphill Battle Amidst Player Exodus and Suspensions
The new national team coach faces significant challenges with key player retirements and a team psychologically impacted by World Cup qualifiers.
Algeria's Baccalaureate Results Set for July 12 Announcement
Algeria's 2026 Baccalaureate exam results will be announced on July 12 at 10 AM. Over 876,000 candidates can access their outcomes via four channels.
Algeria's Energy Transition Hinges on Digitalization and AI, Experts Say
Algeria's energy transition success depends on digitalization and AI, not just renewables, to manage energy systems efficiently and sustainably.
Suspects Detained in Brutal Home Invasion Resulting in Daughter's Death
Suspects are detained following a brutal home invasion in Ech-Chariâa that killed Cherfi Naima and assaulted her father, veteran Muammar Cherfi.
Sudan Accuses UAE of Fueling War, Cites 'Unlimited Support' to RSF
Sudan's government accuses the UAE of providing unlimited support, including weapons and mercenaries, to the RSF militia, prolonging the conflict.
New Digital Services Launched for Vulnerable Beneficiaries
Algeria's Ministry of Solidarity launches two new digital services for people with special needs and solidarity grant beneficiaries to simplify access to
Government Approves Port Authority Framework, Boosts Agricultural Mechanization and Youth Skills
Government approves legal frameworks for a National Port Authority and agricultural mechanization, plus a youth skills program in Algeria.
Trump Declares Iran Deal 'Finished,' Orders Immediate Trade Halt With Spain
President Trump declared the Iran deal finished and ordered an immediate halt to trade with Spain, citing its poor performance as a NATO partner.
Women Spend More Years in Chronic Ill Health Than Men
Women spend approximately nine years more than men in chronic ill health, facing more non-fatal conditions affecting daily life.
Ismael Bennacer Set for AC Milan Exit Amid Agent Change
Ismael Bennacer is reportedly nearing an exit from AC Milan, with his new agents seeking contract termination before June 2027.
Ministry of National Education Finalizes Preparations for July Professional Promotion Exams
The Ministry of National Education is finalizing preparations for July 2026 professional promotion exams, offering over 8,000 positions to 40,000
Shehata Blames Non-Technical Venue Choice for Egypt's 2009 World Cup Qualifier Loss
Former Egypt coach Hassan Shehata blames non-technical venue choice in Sudan for the 2009 World Cup qualifier loss to Algeria and failure to reach the
Paris FC Appoints Liam Rosiñor as New Coach for Sharqi and Qabbal
Paris FC appoints English technician Liam Rosiñor as the new coach for Algerian internationals Samir Sharqi and Ilan Qabbal.
Carlos Queiroz Emerges as Top Candidate for Algeria Coaching Role
Carlos Queiroz is reportedly the top candidate to become the new coach of the Algerian national football team after leaving Ghana.
Prosecutor Seeks Maximum Penalties in Ali Aoun Corruption Case
Algiers prosecutor seeks maximum penalties, including 12 years imprisonment, for ex-minister Ali Aoun and others in a corruption case.
Capello Slams Refereeing as 'Farce' in Egypt-Argentina Clash
Fabio Capello slams refereeing in Egypt vs. Argentina match as a 'farce' over inconsistent decisions, citing a disallowed goal and a denied penalty.