Algeria Headlines
Tue, 03 Aug 2021 08:25:01 GMTCovid-19 Vaccine Doses - "We Have Sufficient Quantities for August," Says Benbouzid
[Algerie Presse Service] Algiers -- Minister of Health Pr. Abderrahmane Benbouzid reassured Monday, in Algiers, the citizens that Covid-19 vaccine doses are available in "sufficient quantities," calling them to respect the treatment protocol to conta...
Tue, 03 Aug 2021 08:02:16 GMTEgypt, Algeria Agree to Support Saied, Stability in Tunisia
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Egypt and Algeria agreed to support President Kais Saied and "everything that would maintain stability in the country and help implement the will and choices of its people," the spokesperson for the Egyptian Pr...
Mon, 02 Aug 2021 15:22:17 GMTSaied, Algeria's Lamamra Discuss Forthcoming Arab Summit
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- President Kais Saied met on Sunday evening with Algeria's Minister of Foreign Affairs and the National Community Abroad Ramtane Lamamra, said the Presidency of the Republic. Lamamra is bearing an oral message f...
Sun, 01 Aug 2021 08:31:16 GMTEgypt, Algeria FMs Stress Strong Cooperation Ties Between Two Countries
[Egypt Online] Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and his Algerian counterpart Ramtane Lamamra have underlined strong deeply-rooted cooperation ties between Egypt and Algeria in different domains.
Mon, 02 Aug 2021 08:47:07 GMTReasons That Led to Closing of Borders Between Morocco and Algeria Apply No More (HM the King)
[MAP] Fez -- The reasons that led to the closing of borders between Morocco and Algeria apply no more, said Saturday HM King Mohammed VI.
Mon, 02 Aug 2021 09:29:21 GMTCovid-19 - Series of Measures to Ensure Availability of Oxygen in Hospitals
[Algerie Presse Service] Prime Minister, Minister of Finance, Aimene Benabderrahmane said Thursday afternoon in Algiers that the state had taken "a series of measures" to ensure the availability of oxygen in hospitals and meet the growing demand due ...
Thu, 29 Jul 2021 08:12:28 GMTChairman of Libya's Presidential Council Starts Official Visit to Algeria
[Algerie Presse Service] Algiers -- The chairman of the Presidential Council of Libya Mohamed Yunus al-Menfi started Wednesday a two-day official visit to Algeria.
Thu, 29 Jul 2021 08:12:25 GMTAlgeria Willing to Support Libya in Resolving Some Issues, Says President Tebboune
[Algerie Presse Service] President of the Republic, Abdelmadjid Tebboune on Wednesday reiterated Algeria's willingness to provide aid and assistance to brotherly Libya in the "resolution of some issues."
Thu, 29 Jul 2021 15:16:20 GMTEthiopia, Algeria Vow to Heighten Collaboration
[Ethiopian Herald] ADDIS ABABA- Ethiopia and Algeria have agreed to collaboratively work in various sectors thereby further consolidating their historic bilateral ties.
Wed, 28 Jul 2021 08:03:07 GMTBaccalaureate - President Tebboune Chairs Ceremony Awarding Best Laureates
[Algerie Presse Service] Algiers -- President of the Republic Abdelmadjid Tebboune on Tuesday presided over a ceremony, in Algiers, awarding the best laureates of the baccalaureate exam in 2021.
Tue, 27 Jul 2021 13:21:26 GMTAlgerian Regional Reporter Completes 100th Day in Pre-Trial Detention
[RSF] In a grim milestone for press freedom in Algeria, Rabah Karèche today completes his 100th day in pre-trial detention in connection with his reporting in the southern city of Tamanrasset, where he is the newspaper Liberté's correspondent. KarÃ...
Tue, 27 Jul 2021 13:08:12 GMTCovid-19 - PM Supervises Conversion of Mazafran Hotel Into Healthcare Center
[Algerie Presse Service] ALGIERS-Prime Minister Aimene Benabderrahmane supervised Monday in Algiers the conversion of Mazafran Hotel into a healthcare center for patients with Covid-19 in order to decongest the capital's overwhelmed hospitals followi...
Mon, 26 Jul 2021 09:10:09 GMTCoronavirus - Partial Lockdown From 8:00 P.m. to 06:00 A.m. in 35 Provinces From Monday
[Algerie Presse Service] ALGIERS-A ten-day partial lockdown will affect (35) provinces from tomorrow Monday from 8:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. given the resurgence of cases of Coronavirus (Covid-19) in recent days across the country, the Prime Minister's Of...
Sun, 25 Jul 2021 12:46:03 GMTTunisia/Algeria - Jerandi/Lamamra Phone Talk
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad, Othman Jerandi expressed, Saturday, during a telephone conversation with his Algerian counterpart, Ramtane Lamamra, his thanks and gratitude to the A...
Sat, 24 Jul 2021 11:30:04 GMTMorocco's Spying On Algerian Officials - Algeria Expresses 'Deep' Concern
[Algerie Presse Service] Algiers -- Algeria has expressed on Thursday its "deep concern" over the widespread use of Pegasus spyware by Morocco to spy on Algerian officials and citizens and vigorously condemned "this unacceptable systematic infringeme...
Sat, 24 Jul 2021 11:31:18 GMTBaccalaureate 2021 - President Tebboune Congratulates Successful Candidates
[Algerie Presse Service] Algiers -- President of the Republic Abdelmadjid Tebboune congratulated, on his Facebook and Twitter accounts, the successful candidates at the Baccalaureate examination 2021, extending his wishes for "success in their univer...
Mon, 26 Jul 2021 07:41:44 GMT61.17 Percent Success Rate At Baccalaureate Exam 2021, Admission Average At 9.5/20
[Algerie Presse Service] The success rate at the baccalaureate examination 2021 hit 61.17% and the admission average is set at 9.5/20 because of health and psychological considerations related to the spread of the Coronavirus pandemic (Covid-19), ann...
Tue, 20 Jul 2021 07:30:22 GMTCovid-19 - Partial Lockdown From 11:00 P.m. to 4:00 A.m. in 24 Provinces for 10 Days
[Algerie Presse Service] Algiers -- The partial lockdown hours have been modified from 11:00 p.m. to 4:00 a.m. in 24 provinces for a period of 10 days, as from tomorrow Tuesday, according to the decision taken by the government, in implementation of ...
Mon, 19 Jul 2021 11:13:44 GMTTunisia to Take Delivery in Coming Hours of Two Trucks Loaded With Oxygen From Algeria
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Tunisia will take delivery in the next few hours, of two trucks loaded with oxygen from Algeria, the Presidency of the Republic announced on Sunday.
Mon, 19 Jul 2021 10:56:32 GMTAlgeria Recalls Its Ambassador to Rabat for Consultations
[Algerie Presse Service] Algiers -- Algeria has decided to recall its ambassador to Rabat for consultations, following the slip-up of the Moroccan diplomatic representation in New York which distributed an official note to the member countries of the...
Mon, 19 Jul 2021 09:53:14 GMTMoroccan Diplomatic Slip-Up - Political Class Denounces Statement "Full of Hatred" Against Algeria
[Algerie Presse Service] Algiers -- The political class denounced Saturday the resort of the Moroccan system, via its representation in New York, to the distribution of a note to the member countries of the Non-Aligned Movement with "provocative" and...
Mon, 19 Jul 2021 08:13:50 GMTAlgeria Condemns Support of Moroccan Diplomatic Representation to Alleged "Kabyle People's Right to Self-Determination"
[Algerie Presse Service] Algiers -- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and National Community Abroad "strongly" condemned in a statement Friday, "a particularly dangerous drift" of the Moroccan diplomatic representation in New York, which has recently d...
Fri, 16 Jul 2021 09:01:45 GMTCovid-19 - Three Million Doses of Vaccine Per Month to Be Received Soon
[Algerie Presse Service] Algiers -- The Ministry of Health will soon receive nearly three million doses of anti-Covid-19 vaccine per month, said Thursday spokesman for the Scientific Committee in charge of monitoring the evolution of the Coronavirus ...
Thu, 15 Jul 2021 08:16:11 GMTPresident Tebboune Decrees Pardon, Clemency Measures
[Algerie Presse Service] President of the Republic Abdelmadjid Tebboune on Wednesday has decreed pardon measures in favor of thirty (30) detainees definitively sentenced in cases of assembly and disturbance of public order, as well as additional clem...
Wed, 14 Jul 2021 07:56:59 GMTPresident Tebboune Announces Opening of Borders Between Algeria, Niger to Ease Trade Exchanges
[Algerie Presse Service] Algiers -- President of the Republic, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, announced Tuesday in Algiers the opening of the land borders between Algeria and Niger to ease trade exchanges between the two countries.
Tue, 13 Jul 2021 08:49:09 GMTRelations Between Tunisia and Algeria At Heart of Jerandi-Lamamra Phone Talk
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- A phone talk between Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad Othman Jerandi and his Algerian counterpart Ramtane Lamamra was held on Monday.
Tue, 13 Jul 2021 08:34:04 GMTCovid-19 Vaccine - Algeria Receives 1,600,000 Doses From China
[Algerie Presse Service] ALGIERS-A military aircraft landed on Sunday evening at Boufarik airbase (province of Blida) carrying one million six hundred thousand doses of anti-Covid-19 vaccine from the Popular Republic of China, announced the National ...
Mon, 12 Jul 2021 09:51:02 GMTPartial Lockdown Measures Extended in 14 Provinces for 21 Days
[Algerie Presse Service] Algiers -- The partial lockdown measures from midnight to 04:00 on the morning of the next day have been extended in 14 provinces for a period of 21 days, as of Monday 11 July, according to the decision taken by the Governmen...
Mon, 12 Jul 2021 09:39:05 GMTEgypt, Algeria Discuss Libya, GERD
[Egypt Online] Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry made a phone call with his Algerian counterpart Ramtane Lamamra to discuss the latest developments in the Libyan issue and the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) crisis.
Mon, 12 Jul 2021 08:28:55 GMTNecessity of Taking Up Challenges to Meet Algerians' Aspirations
[Algerie Presse Service] Algiers -- Speaker of the People's National Assembly Ibrahim Boughali stressed Saturday the importance of taking up the challenges and meeting the Algerians' aspirations who chose their representatives within the legislative ...