Algeria

Cannes police arrests man threatening to blow up synagogue 'the size of an asteroid'

A man in Cannes was arrested after livestreaming threats to blow up a local synagogue, prompting a rapid police response and condemnation from city officials.

Cannes Synagogue.
Yasser Arafat raises his hand as he declares an independent Palestinian state during the PNC meeting in Algiers. November 15, 1988.

On This Day: Yasser Arafat, PNC, announce Palestinian Declaration of Independence in Algiers

A car is seen during the visit of UN Western Sahara envoy Staffan de Mistura at the Military Museum in refugee camp in Tindouf, Algeria, January 16, 2022.

UN calls for Western Sahara talks based on Morocco's autonomy plan

The Chaloum Lebar synagogue in “Bab El Oued” in Algiers, Algeria.

Algerian authorities demolish one of last remaining historic synagogues in country's capital


Morocco, Algeria and Israel on peace anniversary - opinion

An important background impacting the Accords is the historic status of Jews in Algeria and Morocco, an indicator of each of these two countries’ contemporary attitudes toward Israel.

 FOREIGN MINISTER Yair Lapid speaks at a news conference in Rabat, Morocco, last month

Algeria splits with Morocco over 'hostile actions,' Lapid's comments - report

Algerian foreign minister accused Morocco of utilizing Pegasus spyware developed by Israel's NSO Group to spy on citizens and politicians.

A demonstrator waves an Algerian flag

Pro-Israel NGO condemns PA Olympic chair for sports boycott of Israel

Palestinian Media Watch submitted a complaint to the International Olympic Committee against Jibril Rajoub for praising boycotts of Israel at the Tokyo Olympics.

HEAD OF the Palestinian Football Association Jibril Rajoub waves as he welcomes Saudi Football Federation chief Yasser Almisehal in Ramallah last year.

The constants of Morocco’s political approach - opinion

During this speech, the Moroccan scene, internal and external, is reviewed with the frankness and transparency that his majesty has become accustomed to having toward his people.

MOROCCO’S KING MOHAMMED VI arrives at Élysée Palace in Paris during 2017.

Mohammed VI offers a new chance for peace - opinion

Moroccan King Mohammed VI urged the neighboring country Algeria to work with Morocco for the development of both countries' relations.

MOROCCO’S KING Mohammed VI arrives for a lunch at the Elysee Palace.

Algerian Olympian suspended, sent home for refusing to face Israeli Judoka

Judoka Fethi Nourine and his coach Amar Benikhlef annouced their withdrawal from the Olympic competition to avoid meeting an Israeli athlete during the event.

Israeli judoka Tohar Butbul (in white).

Algerian pres. fires official for daughter’s marriage to Israeli-Arab

The Algerian news outlet Algeria Part reported last week that Younès' daughter, who has been living in France for several years, married an "Israeli Arab,”— an Israeli national of Palestinian origin.

A demonstrator waves an Algerian flag

Could Chad be a ‘time bomb’ affecting Algeria, Sahel in Africa? - analysis

While Chad had cracked down on extremism there is now concern of growing chaos. The burden on Algeria as a center of stability now grows.

French President Emmanuel Macron attends the state funeral of late Chadian President Idriss Deby in N'Djamena, Chad, April 23, 2021.

Morocco-Israel-Algeria: Who betrayed whom? - opinion

It should be noted that the journey undertaken by the Israelis and the Moroccans since the 1960s brings these two nations closer, to have eventually reestablished relations under the Abraham Accords.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the government's cabinet formalizes the normalization agreement with Morocco.

UNESCO announces couscous a world cultural heritage

This new prestigious status of couscous reflects the cultural cooperation and deep connection between the four countries that share its heritage: Algeria, Mauritania, Morocco and Tunisia.

Moroccan couscous soup with green fava beans