Algeria News

The U.S. Treasury moved to freeze assets on Thursday of four Algerians it said were leaders of an al Qaeda-affiliated group responsible for deadly bombings in Algeria last month.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel's return to Germany from a two-day visit to Algeria was delayed Thursday as a result of damage to her German Air Force aircraft.

A Muslim woman who sheaths herself in a head-to-toe veil is denied French citizenship because she hasn't assimilated enough into this society.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel is set to travel to Algeria for a two-day visit.

Nortel has been selected to provide wireless communications with its GSM-R technology for two new railway lines in Algeria.

Iran - Algeria - Cooperation Iran's Minister of Housing and Urban Development Mohammad Saeedi-Kia on Monday called for expanding cooperation between Tehran and Algiers.

Some are sworn enemies, others deeply distrust each other, but leaders from the Middle East, Europe and north Africa are to sit down at the same table on Sunday after much diplomatic coaxing by President ...

Sarkozy yesterday initiated a telephone conversation with Erdogan in order to personally invite the PM to the summit, officials say.

The government of OPEC-member Algeria approved a decree on Tuesday to open domestic distribution of oil products to competition, a minister said.

After being yanked from a bus just outside of her hometown in Algeria, 35-year-old Habiba Kouider was searched and questioned about her faith.

African Union Commission Chairman Jean Ping was taken to hospital after complaining of feeling unwell during an outreach session of the Group of Eight major nations' summit in Hokkaido on Monday afternoon, a ...

Global challenges like soaring oil prices and the Earth's rising temperature await President Bush at a summit of top industrialized nations, but first he set out to soothe emotions on a sensitive Japanese issue ...

The sun rises over the razor-wired detention compound called Camp Delta at the U.S. Navy Base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

A basic argument in Washington's war on terror, an argument that one might think settled by now, concerns whether al-Qaida is the powerful global organization the Bush administration says it is or whether it ...

The North African Country, Algeria is giving Elkader 150-thousand dollars for flood relief.

ELKADER, Iowa - Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika has presented the city of Elkader with a gift of $150,000. The donation from the country of Algeria to the Clayton County Disaster Relief Committee is to ...

Harold Ickler, who was kidnapped by Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb, displaying a photo of his captors, including one of the group's top operatives, Amari Saifi, right.

ALGIERS: An Algerian journalist and her newspaper boss have seen their 2006 conviction for defamation quashed by an appeal court in Oran, El Watan daily said Monday.

ALGIERS: Algeria has named a new prime minister, Ahmed Ouyahia, to replace Abdelaziz Belkhadem, a presidential statement said Monday.

Cairo, Egypt / June 24, 2008 OCI Receives New Construction Awards for the Skikda LNG Project in Algeria Orascom Construction Industries confirmed that it has been awarded two construction contracts by Kellogg, ...