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News Algeria: Leo IV will become the first pope to visit Muslim Algeria

Published on: Saturday 11 April 2026
Leo IV will become the first pope to visit Muslim Algeria
News source: https://www.mid-day.com/lifestyle/culture/article/pope-leo-iv-will-become-the-first-ever-pope-to-visit-algeria-23625348

Leo XIV will become the first pope to visit Algeria on Monday, taking a message of dialogue with Islam on a trip that also represents a personal pilgrimage ...

News Algeria: Algerian police march to protest leadership

Published on: Tuesday 14 October 2014
Algerian police march to protest leadership
News source: https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/1788775/algerian-police-march-to-protest-leadership/

ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Some 150 members of Algeria’s police force have staged an unprecedented march through the capital in solidarity with their colleagues in the south and called for their chief to ...

News Algeria: Algeria sees more than 22 wildfires in 8 provinces as southern winds see temperatures soar

Published on: Thursday 13 November 2025
Algeria sees more than 22 wildfires in 8 provinces as southern winds see temperatures soar
News source: https://www.msn.com/en-ca/weather/extreme-weather-events/algeria-sees-more-than-22-wildfires-in-8-provinces-as-southern-winds-see-temperatures-soar/ar-AA1Qryrh

Algeria has seen more than 22 forest fires across 8 of its provinces since Thursday, with the worst in the central Tipaza region. The Algerian Civil Defence said the affected regions were in the east, ...

News Algeria: Algerian forces flood desert city to calm violence

Published on: Tuesday 21 January 2014
Algerian forces flood desert city to calm violence
News source: https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/1140178/algerian-forces-flood-desert-city-to-calm-violence/

ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Algeria has sent thousands of police officers to calm weeks of ethnic clashes in a southern desert city, and seven people have been arrested. Ghardaia, a picturesque city ...

News Algeria: 2 dead as tensions rise in Algerian desert city

Published on: Saturday 08 February 2014
2 dead as tensions rise in Algerian desert city
News source: https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/1474970/2-dead-as-tensions-rise-in-algerian-desert-city/

ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Sectarian tension in a southern desert city is boiling over after the deaths of two Berber men in as many days, including one that a local official said was knifed to death and ...

News Algeria: Algeria Opens Second Edition of Study in Algeria Program for International Students

Published on: Monday 16 February 2026
Algeria Opens Second Edition of Study in Algeria Program for International Students
News source: https://www.ecofinagency.com/news-services/1702-52976-algeria-opens-second-edition-of-study-in-algeria-program-for-international-students

Government launches new intake under “contractual” status for foreign students First edition recorded about 6,400 registrations in pilot phase Higher education system enrolls over 1.5 million students ...

News Algeria: What to know about Algeria as its national team comes to Lawrence for 2026 FIFA World Cup

Published on: Thursday 19 February 2026
What to know about Algeria as its national team comes to Lawrence for 2026 FIFA World Cup
News source: https://www2.ljworld.com/news/general-news/2026/feb/19/what-to-know-about-algeria-as-its-national-team-comes-to-lawrence-for-2026-fifa-world-cup/

Now that the Algerian National Team has selected Lawrence as its “home away from home” for the 2026 FIFA World Cup this June and July, here are a few facts to know about the team and the country we’ll ...

News Algeria: Andy Delort reveals the behind-the-scenes of his first call-up with Algeria

Published on: Friday 20 February 2026
Andy Delort reveals the behind-the-scenes of his first call-up with Algeria
News source: https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/andy-delort-reveals-behind-scenes-163500018.html

Delort shares the inside story of his first selection for AlgeriaAndy Delort/@FAFFormer Fennec Andy Delort opened up about his first call-up with Algeria in an interview on the football podcast “Kam...

News Algeria: Algerian officials criticize television stations for 'immoral' programming, advertising during Ramadan

Published on: Tuesday 19 March 2024
Algerian officials criticize television stations for 'immoral' programming, advertising during Ramadan
News source: https://www.foxnews.com/world/algerian-officials-criticize-television-stations-immoral-programming-advertising-ramadan

Algerian officials are criticizing various television stations for their content choices during Ramadan. Algerian Communications Minister Mohamed Lagab accused networks of straying from ethical ...

News Algeria: Algeria: Billal Brahimi leaves Santos and returns to Europe

Published on: Monday 02 February 2026
Algeria: Billal Brahimi leaves Santos and returns to Europe
News source: https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/algeria-billal-brahimi-leaves-santos-095500307.html

Algeria: Billal Brahimi back in EuropeAlgeria: Billal Brahimi leaves Santos and returns to EuropeAfter a challenging stint at Santos FC, Billal Brahimi has decided to reignite his career in Europe. Th...

News Algeria: Algeria team: two friendlies to prepare for AFCON

Published on: Monday 02 February 2026
Algeria team: two friendlies to prepare for AFCON
News source: https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/algeria-team-two-friendlies-prepare-122500390.html

Algeria – AFCON: two friendly matches on the scheduleAlgeria team: two friendlies to prepare for AFCONThe Algerian U17 national team kicked off a training camp on Sunday at the Sidi Moussa National ...

News Algeria: Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Russia and Algeria sign cooperation agreement

Published on: Monday 21 April 2025
Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Russia and Algeria sign cooperation agreement
News source: https://tass.com/politics/1947747

The document pays special attention to the development of cooperation at the regional level and the active participation of business circles in congress and exhibition activities TUNISIA, April 22.

News Algeria: Algeria blames French far right as relations with former colonial ruler fray

Published on: Wednesday 26 February 2025
Algeria blames French far right as relations with former colonial ruler fray
News source: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2025/02/algeria-blames-french-far-right-relations-former-colonial-ruler-fray

Relations between France and Algeria have hit a new low with Algiers blaming the rise of the French far right for a more combative approach from Paris towards its former colony.Algeria has "clearly become the battleground for internal French political disputes, where no blow is too low," the foreign ministry said in a sharply worded statement.It pointed to the French far right as the "instigator" of the deepening rift and accused it of "taking French-Algerian relations hostage".

News Algeria: Algeria backs down on bill to 'criminalize French colonization'

Published on: Friday 23 January 2026
Algeria backs down on bill to 'criminalize French colonization'
News source: https://www.lemonde.fr/en/le-monde-africa/article/2026/01/24/algeria-backs-down-on-bill-to-criminalize-french-colonization_6749755_124.html

The Algerian upper house issued reservations about the bill's most divisive articles, which the lower house had passed in December 2025, demanding 'apologies' and 'reparations' from the former colonial power.

News Algeria: Algeria’s ‘National Clemency’ Is a Security Trap for the Diaspora

Published on: Wednesday 14 January 2026
Algeria’s ‘National Clemency’ Is a Security Trap for the Diaspora
News source: https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/algerias-national-clemency-is-a-security-trap-for-the-diaspora/

For years, Algeria’s exiled youth and activists have formed the backbone of the digital Hirak, using social media to bypass domestic censorship and expose repression at home. From Paris to Montreal, ...

News Algeria: Human rights organisation urges Algeria government to repeal new amendments to Penal Code

Published on: Tuesday 13 August 2024
Human rights organisation urges Algeria government to repeal new amendments to Penal Code
News source: https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/08/human-rights-organisation-urges-algeria-government-to-repeal-new-amendments-to-the-penal-code/

Free speech organization Article 19 urged the government of Algeria to repeal recent amendments made to the Algerian Penal Code to align with international freedom of expression standards in a ...

News Algeria: How to watch Algeria vs DR Congo (it's free) — Stream AFCON 2025 Round of 16 match

Published on: Tuesday 06 January 2026
How to watch Algeria vs DR Congo (it's free) — Stream AFCON 2025 Round of 16 match
News source: https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/watch-algeria-vs-dr-congo-145438370.html

U.K. residents are in luck, as the round of 16 match between Algeria and DR Congo will be streamed for free on Channel 4’s streaming service.

News Algeria: AFCON 2025: history of encounters between Algeria and Nigeria

Published on: Tuesday 06 January 2026
AFCON 2025: history of encounters between Algeria and Nigeria
News source: https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/afcon-2025-history-encounters-between-102500808.html

History of matches between Algeria and NigeriaAlgérie vs Nigéria/@Ouest FranceThe marquee matchup of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2025) quarter-finals will see Algeria go head-to-head with Niger...