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News Algeria » Politics: Algeria's electoral reform could tighten president's grip on power

News channel or source: https://www.rfi.fr/en/africa/20260404-algeria-s-electoral-reform-could-tighten-president-s-grip-on-power
Published on: Saturday 04 April 2026

Algeria's parliament has adopted electoral reforms that the government says will modernise the country's institutions and encourage broader participation in democracy. Yet political experts fear ...

News Algeria » Politics: Pope Leo XIV’s Landmark Journey to Algeria

News channel or source: https://www.pressenza.com/2026/04/pope-leo-xivs-landmark-journey-to-algeria/
Published on: Thursday 09 April 2026

Pope Leo XIV will visit Algeria in what is expected to be a historic and symbolic moment. This visit is not simply part of a ...

News Algeria » Politics: Algeria bill seeks to criminalise French colonial rule: What to know

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/politics/international-relations/algeria-bill-seeks-to-criminalise-french-colonial-rule-what-to-know/ar-AA1SLGZH
Published on: Saturday 20 December 2025

Lawmakers in Algeria have begun debating a draft law that would criminalise France’s colonisation of the North African country amid a period of tense ties between the two countries, according to the ...

News Algeria » Politics: Algeria is back in the game: Why Belarus is betting on North Africa

News channel or source: https://eng.belta.by/politics/view/algeria-is-back-in-the-game-why-belarus-is-betting-on-north-africa-174208-2025/
Published on: Monday 01 December 2025

At the beginning of the year, Aleksandr Lukashenko received a message from his Algerian counterpart, Abdelmadjid Tebboune. In it, the Algerian president extended an invitation for a visit, expressing ...

News Algeria » Politics: This Day in History: French-Algerian sign the Evian Accords

News channel or source: https://www.aol.com/lifestyle/day-history-french-algerian-sign-095617069.html
Published on: Monday 16 March 2026

March 18 marks the signing of the Evian Accords, which ended French colonial rule in Algeria after 130 years. The agreement called for a ceasefire in the eight-year war between France and Algeria for ...

News Algeria » Politics: Egypt's alleged endorsement of Morocco on Western Sahara leaves Algerians fuming

News channel or source: https://www.newarab.com/news/egypts-alleged-backing-morocco-w-sahara-agitates-algeria
Published on: Thursday 09 April 2026

Criticism by some Algerian activists comes as Cairo and Rabat open a new chapter in their relations and prepare for a major business engagement.

News Algeria » Politics: Belarus pays close attention to interparliamentary contacts with Algeria

News channel or source: https://eng.belta.by/politics/view/belarus-pays-close-attention-to-interparliamentary-contacts-with-algeria-176275-2026/
Published on: Wednesday 28 January 2026

MINSK, 28 January (BelTA) – Belarusian parliamentarians pay special attention to the advancement of interparliamentary contacts with Algeria and consider them to be one of the foundations of the ...

News Algeria » Politics: How do Morocco’s and Algeria’s air forces stack up?

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/politics/international-relations/how-do-morocco-s-and-algeria-s-air-forces-stack-up/ar-AA1ZFROa
Published on: Sunday 29 March 2026

The rivalry between Morocco and Algeria extends to their air forces as well—with Morocco operating US equipment and Algeria maintaining a competing Russian-built fleet. Algeria and Morocco maintain ...

News Algeria » Politics: Liamine Zeroual: The Algerian president who followed the straight and narrow

News channel or source: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/liamine-zeroual-algerian-president-who-followed-straight-and-narrow
Published on: Sunday 29 March 2026

Former Algerian president Liamine Zeroual, who died on Saturday at the age of 84, will always be held in high esteem by Algerians, although many will never entirely forgive him. The Algerian ...