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Besiktas Eyes Feyenoord Winger Anis Haji Moussa Amid Transfer Window Activity
Turkish club Besiktas is targeting Feyenoord winger Anis Haji Moussa to strengthen their attack during the transfer window.
Algeria U21 Football Team Secures Mediterranean Games Semi-Final Berth
Algeria's U21 football team has secured a spot in the Mediterranean Games semi-finals after a decisive 3-1 victory over Italy.
Security Forces Launch 'Joint War' Against Neighborhood Gangs
Security forces launch a "joint war" against neighborhood gangs in Algiers, conducting large-scale raids, arresting suspects, and seizing weapons and
Mali's PM Maïga and Algeria's Tebboune Discuss Shared Future
Malian Prime Minister Maïga and Algerian President Tebboune met in Algiers to discuss their shared future, common geography, and regional peace.
Algeria Intensifies Crackdown on Neighborhood Gangs
Algeria's security services have launched a coordinated, forceful campaign against neighborhood gangs nationwide, following President Tebboune's
Ethiopia Launches 2028 Africa Cup of Nations Bid
Ethiopia has officially submitted its bid to host the 2028 Africa Cup of Nations, becoming the first country to enter the race.
Algeria's Defense Relies on Veteran Mandi Amidst Squad Transition
Algeria's national football team depends on veteran defender Issa Mandi during a squad transition period ahead of key African competitions.
Ben Debka's Brace Not Enough as Al-Hazm Falls to Al-Ittihad
Al-Hazm lost 3-2 to Al-Ittihad. Sofiane Ben Debka scored twice, leveling the match at 2-2, but Al-Ittihad secured a late winner.
Algerian International Jaouen Hadjam Joins Brighton
Algerian international Jaouen Hadjam has joined Premier League club Brighton, marking a significant step in his career.
Germany Pushes Green Hydrogen Investment in Algeria, Citing Favorable Conditions
Germany encourages companies to invest in Algeria's green hydrogen sector, citing favorable conditions and strategic advantages detailed in a new
The Unanswered Question: Who Will Take Responsibility?
Multiple actors, including Israel, international bodies, and Arab governments, are failing to take responsibility for the situation in Gaza and occupied
How Daily Habits Make You Vulnerable to Exploitation
Daily habits like people-pleasing and unclear personal boundaries can make individuals more vulnerable to exploitation, according to psychological
Sid Ali Fernandel: Comedian, Revolutionary, and Algerian Artistic Icon
Sid Ali Fernandel, born Chaabane Houat, was a prominent Algerian artist, comedian, and revolutionary who left a significant creative legacy.
Child Survivor of Minab School Massacre Suffers Severe Trauma, Families Seek Support
A child survivor of the Minab school massacre in Iran suffers severe psychological trauma, including behavioral changes, as families seek support.
Inconsistent Security: Entertainment Over Ethics?
Authorities permit large, morally questionable entertainment events in Algiers while restricting religious and youth anti-drug gatherings, sparking
Iran Clarifies Position on 'Mecca Agreement', Issues Warning to Europe
Iran has not received an official invitation to join the Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Pakistan 'Mecca Agreement' but has received regional security talk
Bride's TikTok Plea to PM Andy Burnham Gets Viral Response
A bride's humorous TikTok plea to Prime Minister Andy Burnham about wedding day disruption from his new office security received a friendly video response.
Algerian President Hosts Malian Prime Minister for Bilateral Talks
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune hosted Malian Prime Minister Abdoulaye Maïga in Algiers for talks aimed at strengthening bilateral relations and
Ukraine Offers Nuclear Decontamination Aid, Seeks Agricultural Trade Expansion with Algeria
Ukraine offers Algeria nuclear decontamination expertise from Chernobyl experience and seeks to expand agricultural trade.
Algiers Judicial Council to Reopen Major Corruption Case Involving Former Minister Tammar
The Algiers Judicial Council will reopen a major corruption case on September 15 involving former Minister Hamid Tammar and businessman Y.M. regarding
Ministry Distributes 7 Million New Books Ahead of School Year
Algeria's Ministry of National Education distributes 7 million new books nationwide as part of educational reforms ahead of the September 21 school year.
FIFA Overhauls Player Transfer System with New Financial Participation Rules
FIFA overhauls player transfer system with new rules granting players direct financial participation from January 1, 2027.
Algerian Clubs Face Player Registration Crisis Ahead of New Season
Algerian clubs Union of Biskra and Chabab Belouizdad risk missing new players for the season due to financial debts and a FIFA ban.
Satire's Power: More Than Just a Laugh
Satirical literature offers pleasure, renewal, and social commentary, using humor to address societal issues and overcome political obstacles.
Algeria and Mali Embark on New Strategic Partnership Amidst Regional Instability
Algeria and Mali launch a new strategic partnership to tackle regional instability, focusing on security, development, and the situation in northern Mali.
Algerian Sports Journalism: A Shift Towards Subjectivity and Fan Loyalty
Algerian sports journalism is increasingly subjective and fan-driven, with unqualified voices impacting objectivity and professional standards in
Six European Football Federations Withdraw Confidence in FIFA President Infantino
Six European football federations have withdrawn confidence in FIFA President Gianni Infantino, citing concerns over governance and decision-making.
Algerian Highways: Driving in Reverse Carries Severe Penalties
Driving in reverse on Algerian highways carries severe penalties, including up to 5 years in prison and a 200,000 DA fine, to enhance road safety.
New Mayor's Ground-Level Approach Wins Hearts in Meyzieu
Meyzieu's new mayor, Issam Benzeghiba, is winning over residents with a focus on concrete local improvements and active community engagement.
Air Algérie Eyes New Direct Route to Kuwait City
Air Algérie is in discussions to launch a new direct route to Kuwait City, with negotiations progressing and finance ministers set to meet soon.
Algeria and Mali Forge New Diplomatic Path Amidst Regional Challenges
Algeria and Mali are strengthening diplomatic ties and cooperation, driven by leadership's shared will to address regional security challenges in the
Ait Nouri Benched Again as Man City Secures Opening Win
Rayan Ait Nouri was benched for Manchester City's opening Premier League win against Bournemouth, marking his second consecutive game without playing.
President's Startup Award Value Doubled, Deadline Extended
The President's award for startups has doubled in value, with new amounts for scale-ups, startups, and innovative projects. The submission deadline is now
Algeria Implements New Measures to Regulate Banana Imports, Driving Down Prices
Algeria regulates banana imports with a $1/kg price ceiling and more importers, driving prices down to 420 dinars/kg to curb speculation.
Algeria Allocates Additional Hajj Quota for Elderly
Algeria's President Tebboune allocates an additional Hajj quota for citizens aged 70+ who registered 10 times unsuccessfully. A special draw is set for
Moroccan Player Declares Ceuta Spanish Amidst Football Match Display
Former Moroccan international Anwar El-Tahmi stated Ceuta is Spanish during a football match event, sparking discussion on the city's sovereignty.
Algerian Footballers Opt for Financial Gain Over European Ambition
Algerian footballers are increasingly prioritizing financial gain over European sporting ambition, opting for leagues in Egypt and Saudi Arabia.
Algerian Education Reform Stalled by Ineffective Regional Inspectorates
Algerian education reform efforts are stalled due to ineffective Regional Inspectorates that lack executive authority to implement changes and improve
Saudi Club Abha Pursues Riyad Mahrez Amidst Transfer Speculation
Saudi club Abha has reportedly offered a transfer to international star Riyad Mahrez as they prepare for their return to the Saudi Professional League.
Training Institutes: A Pillar of Educational Reform
Training institutes are a pillar of educational reform, focusing on practical skills and continuous development for all educational personnel in Algeria.
Drugs in Algeria: Police Foil Depletion Strategy
Algerian police have thwarted a strategy involving drugs and hallucinogens, according to a recent report. The operation highlights national security
Wolfsburg Scrapes Through German Cup Tie on Penalties
VfL Wolfsburg narrowly advanced in the German Cup, winning 5-6 on penalties after a dramatic 3-3 draw against a lower-tier opponent.
نادي اتحاد العاصمة يعلن تمديد عقود سبعة لاعبين
نادي اتحاد العاصمة يعلن تمديد عقود سبعة لاعبين لتعزيز صفوف الفريق وضمان الاستقرار الفني للموسم المقبل.
Algiers Court to Hear Gold Smuggling Case Involving Airport Security Officer
Algiers court to hear gold and money smuggling case on September 1st, involving an airport security officer and a transnational criminal group.
Gold and Cash Smuggling Case Set for September Trial
A gold and cash smuggling case involving twelve defendants is set to go to trial at the Dar El Beida Court on September 1.
Algerian Parties Launch Early Campaigns for Local Elections
Algerian political parties launch early campaigns for local elections, prioritizing competent and honest candidates to avoid disqualifications and ensure
Taqween Service Integration Boosts Digital Government Engagement
The Taqween service integration into the National Portal for Digital Government Services simplifies professional training registration, boosting citizen
Khenchela Wildfire: A Test of Solidarity and Resilience
A wildfire in Khenchela's Hamam Salihin forest on Saturday tested regional solidarity and resilience, with civil protection, military, and citizens
Farès Ghemis Absent from Frosinone Match Amidst Transfer Speculation
Algerian international Farès Ghemis missed Frosinone's match against Juventus amid transfer speculation, with his club's sporting director addressing the
Ministry Launches "Memory of Algerian Melody" Tribute Series
Algeria's Ministry of Culture and Arts launches "Memory of Algerian Melody" tribute series in September to honor artists and preserve national musical
Algerian Banks Enhance Foreign Currency Access Through New Card Initiatives
Algerian banks are launching new initiatives to improve citizens' access to foreign currency for travel and online purchases, making international cards
Israeli Army Facing Unprecedented Crisis After Three Years of War
The Israeli army faces an unprecedented crisis after three years of war, with severe depletion of soldiers, equipment, and ammunition across multiple
Israeli Settler Injured in West Bank Stabbing; Hamas Praises Attack
An Israeli settler was injured in a stabbing attack east of the West Bank. Hamas praised the operation, escalating regional tensions.
Moroccan Woman's Swim to Ceuta Ignites Spanish Debate Over Her Narrative
Moroccan woman Wafaa Attid's swim to Ceuta sparks Spanish debate. Critics question her narrative of hardship amid evidence of past extensive travel.
92-Year-Old Algerian Runner Secures Silver at World Masters Championships
A 92-year-old Algerian runner, Abdelkader Ben Ghelah, secured a silver medal at the World Masters Athletics Championships in Daegu, South Korea.
Excessive Fruit Consumption May Pose Health Risks, Study Suggests
A study suggests excessive fruit consumption may increase calorie and fructose intake, potentially leading to health risks. Moderation is key.
Algeria's Energy Minister Reviews African Partnerships
Algeria's Energy Minister Dr. Mourad Arguel reviewed energy and renewable energy partnership files with Chad, Côte d'Ivoire, and Benin.
New Deputies Launch Proactive Oversight Ahead of Parliamentary Session
New deputies are proactively submitting written questions to ministers before September's parliamentary session to address citizen concerns and assert
Algerian Football Federation Nears Coach Decision Amidst Complex Negotiations and Player Preparation
Algerian Football Federation nears decision on new coach amid complex negotiations. Antar Yahia appointed to prepare players for 2027 AFCON qualifiers.
Ministry of National Defense Begins Officer Recruitment Selection
The Ministry of National Defense has concluded initial registrations for direct officer recruitment of 2026 Baccalaureate passers and has started the
Marseille's Dominant Season Opener Fueled by Gouiri's Brilliance
Olympique de Marseille began their season with a commanding 4-0 victory over Strasbourg, highlighted by Amine Gouiri's exceptional performance and a
Morocco's Leverage: The Geopolitical Value of Ceuta and Melilla's Current Status
Morocco's current status of Spanish sovereignty over Ceuta and Melilla provides geopolitical leverage with the EU on migration and security.
Aouar Praises Al-Ittihad's Grit After Hard-Fought Victory
Al-Ittihad player Houssam Aouar praised his team's fighting spirit after a hard-fought 10-man victory over Al-Qadisiyah, highlighting their resilience.
Algeria Launches New Academic Year Guide, Bolstering Support for 40,000 Students and Expanding Autism Services
Algeria launches a new academic year guide, supporting 40,000 students and expanding autism services with four new centers and special equipment for
Algeria Introduces Computer Science in High Schools Amidst Implementation Challenges
Algeria will introduce computer science in high schools from 2026/2027. Success depends on addressing teacher shortages, labs, and textbooks.
Jamal Sijati Secures Season's Best in Lausanne 800m
Algerian runner Jamal Sijati achieved his season's best time of 1:42.31, securing second place in the 800m race at the Athletissima meeting in Lausanne.
Neom Coach Awaits Benrahma Injury Diagnosis
Neom coach Christophe Galtier is awaiting the final diagnosis for Saïd Benrahma's muscle strain injury sustained early in the match.
Besiktas Enters Race for Fares Ghamis, Bidding Above Monaco's Interest
Besiktas has entered the race for Fares Ghamis, offering €11 million, potentially rising to €14 million, surpassing Monaco's interest in the Algerian
CAF Launches Major Broadcasting Rights Tender for 2027 Africa Cup of Nations
CAF has launched a tender for broadcasting rights for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, hosted in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. The process covers
Citizen Reporting of Traffic Violations Surges Amidst Persistent Human Factor in Accidents
Citizen reporting of traffic violations is up, while human error continues to be the main cause of road accidents.
Rethinking Algeria's Linguistic Shift: Beyond Tragedy and Extermination
Algeria's linguistic shift away from French is reframed as a reordering of priorities, not a tragedy or attack on memory, challenging common narratives.
Presidency Offers Condolences on Death of Journalist Hamid Taheri
The Presidency of the Republic offers condolences on the death of journalist Hamid Taheri, calling him a refined pen of the Algerian written press.
Next Tuesday Declared Paid Holiday for Prophet's Birthday
Algeria declares next Tuesday, August 25, 2026, a paid public holiday for Prophet's Birthday, affecting all public and private sector employees.
EU and Allies Urge Israel to Halt E1 Settlement Project
The European Commission and allies urge Israel to halt the E1 settlement project in the occupied West Bank, warning it compromises the two-state solution.
Mawlid Ennabawi Holiday Announced for August 25, 2026
Mawlid Ennabawi holiday announced for Tuesday, August 25, 2026. It will be a paid public holiday for all public and private sector employees.
Iman Khalif Expresses Surprise Over Unofficial Mediterranean Games Listing
Algerian Olympic champion Iman Khalif expressed surprise at her unofficial listing for the 2026 Mediterranean Games in Taranto, having received no
Sahrawi Media Denounce Moroccan Defamation Campaign Against Activists
Sahrawi media condemn Morocco's defamation campaign against activists and journalists advocating for self-determination. They call it a desperate attempt
Saudi Clubs Intensify Pursuit of Algerian Football Talent
Saudi clubs are intensifying their pursuit of Algerian football talent during the summer transfer window, aiming to sign key players for the Roshen league.
RND Leadership Reshuffle Ahead of Local Elections
RND Secretary-General Mounzer Boudena reshuffles provincial leadership in Setif, Bordj Bou Arréridj, and Sidi Bel Abbès ahead of local elections.
Morocco Visit by Israeli Minister Miri Regev Sparks Outrage Amidst Trending Hashtag
Israeli Minister Miri Regev's visit to Morocco sparks outrage as #Except_the_Messenger_of_God trends, fueled by her past offensive statements.
Marseille Sets €25M Release Clause for Amine Gouri Amid Financial Scrutiny
Olympique de Marseille has set a €25 million release clause for Algerian international Amine Gouri, whose contract runs until 2029, amid financial
Titraoui Shines in Lens' Champions Trophy Triumph
Algerian Yacine Titraoui quickly integrated into Lens, contributing to their 1-0 French Champions Trophy win over Paris Saint-Germain.
Spain Considers Energy Blackout for Morocco Amid Ceuta Crisis
Spain is considering cutting off gas and electricity supplies to Morocco amid a severe crisis in Ceuta, inspired by Algeria's past actions.
FIFA Sanctions Argentine National Team After World Cup Final Clashes
FIFA has sanctioned the Argentine national team with suspensions and fines following clashes at the end of the 2026 World Cup final against Spain.
Youssef Belaili's Talent Hindered by Persistent Off-Field Issues
Algerian player Youssef Belaili's immense talent is overshadowed by persistent off-field issues, potentially ending his career before another World Cup
Algerian PM Attends Mediterranean Games Reception in Italy, Discusses Bilateral Ties
Algerian PM Sifeddine Ghali attended a reception in Taranto, Italy, for the Mediterranean Games, representing President Tebboune and meeting Italian
Algerian Public Banks Vie to Fund Transport Fleet Renewal
Algerian public banks are competing to finance passenger transport fleet renewal, aiming to replace buses over 25 years old with new ones.
US Escalates Pressure on Iran with 'Harshest Sanctions Yet'
The US plans to impose its "harshest sanctions in history" on Iran, a move Treasury Secretary Scott Beiscent says could reduce the need for military
Onab Sells Frozen Chicken at Reduced Price to Stabilize Market
Onab sells frozen chicken at 350 dinars/kg through 143 sales points nationwide to stabilize prices and ensure availability.
The Health Benefits of Reducing Added Sugar Intake
Reducing added sugar intake offers significant health benefits, improving heart disease risk factors like blood pressure and triglycerides, and aiding
DGSN Dismantles International Drug Network, Seizes Over 10 Million Psychotropic Capsules and 33.4kg Cocaine
Moroccan DGSN dismantled an international drug network, seizing over 10 million psychotropic capsules and 33.4kg cocaine. The operation targeted illicit
Major Drug Trafficking Ring Dismantled in Algeria
Algeria dismantles major drug trafficking ring with 50 arrests, including foreign nationals. Authorities broke up a sophisticated transnational criminal
Melania Trump Reappears Amid Speculation Over Aide Natalie Harp
Melania Trump reappears publicly after an absence, addressing speculation about her visibility and rumors with a notable quote.
Algerian Prime Minister Arrives in Taranto for Mediterranean Games Opening
Algerian Prime Minister Sifi Ghrieb arrived in Taranto, Italy, for the opening ceremony of the 20th Mediterranean Games, highlighting Algeria's commitment.
Algeria Faces Crisis as Drivers and Merchants Defy Laws for Profit
Algerian bus drivers and merchants are breaking laws for profit, engaging in speculation and endangering the public.
Vivo Inaugurates Smartphone Factory in Algeria, Promising Market Relief
Chinese smartphone brand Vivo has inaugurated its factory in Algeria, aiming to bring more affordable mobile technology to the local market.
Algerian Olympic Champion Imane Khelif Excluded from Mediterranean Games 2026
Algerian Olympic champion Imane Khelif will not compete in the Mediterranean Games 2026 in Taranto due to a lack of official invitation or communication.
New Vivo Smartphone Factory Opens in Oran, Algeria
A new Vivo smartphone assembly factory has opened in Oran, Algeria, a partnership between STI and the Chinese brand. It aims to produce 6000 phones daily
القرض الشعبي الجزائري يقترح تمويلا لاقتناء حافلات جديدة لنقل المسافرين
القرض الشعبي الجزائري يقترح تمويلًا لاقتناء حافلات جديدة لنقل المسافرين، لدعم قطاع النقل.