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Oman shines as Guest of Honour at Algiers International Fair
Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman’s pavilion is making a vibrant impression at the 56th Algiers International Fair, where Oman is this year’s guest of honour. The pavilion beautifully reflects the country's economic and cultural identity through its...

Ghazala bent Ammar: The Algerian heroine who invented creative ways to defend women's honor
Look closely at this picture and examine it closely. It was taken by a French photographer and now it is displayed at the Algerian National Museum. This article is meant to shine a light on this Algerian heroine Ghazala bent Ammar who invented...

Algerian gang leaders face jail after cramming migrants into lorries to France
An Algerian-led crime gang which packed migrants into lorries to smuggle them from the UK to France has been dismantled and its senior members convicted. Video taken by a migrant from inside a lorry shows it filled with 39 Algerian and Moroccans,...

Omani pavilion draws strong crowd at Algiers International Fair
Algiers, Algeria – The Sultanate of Oman, the guest of honour at the 56th Algiers International Fair, continues to attract significant attention from visitors and Algerian business leaders at its national pavilion, which highlights the country’s...

Algerian startup Talenteo raises six-figure round backed by 216 Capital
Algeria-based HRTech Talenteo has raised an undisclosed investment from 216 Capital. Founded in 2022 by Tarik Metnani and Louai Djaffer, Talenteo offers a comprehensive SaaS platform for human resources and payroll management tailored to the...

Algerian criminal, 27, with raft of convictions dodges deportation after claiming to be gay and transgender
A convicted Algerian burglar and robber has avoided deportation from Britain after claiming he is gay and transgender, despite racking up a shocking string of convictions and jail time. The 27-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was...

Oman pavilion attracts strong interest at Algiers International Fair
ALGIERS: The Sultanate of Oman’s pavilion at the 56th Algiers International Fair is drawing large crowds of Algerian visitors and businesspeople, reflecting strong interest in Omani products and industries. As the guest of honour at this year’s...
Algerian President to Speak at AEW 2025
Abdelmadjid Tebboune, President of the Republic of Algeria, will speak at this year’s African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies conference. President Tebboune’s participation comes as the country paves the way for a $50 billion...

Algerian Embassy observes National Students Day in Accra
The Algerian Embassy in Ghana observed National Students Day in Algeria, highlighting the significance of education in the country’s transformation since independence. The annual celebration, observed on May 19 each year, was held at the residence...

Oman pavilion draws large crowd at Algiers International Fair
Algiers: The Sultanate of Oman’s pavilion at the 56th Algiers International Fair, where Oman is the guest of honour, has attracted significant attention from visitors and Algerian business representatives since its opening. Algerian visitors and...

Algerian Muslim in France: ‘Give Me the Little Girl, or I’ll Kill You’
[Want even more content from FPM? Sign up for FPM+ to unlock exclusive series, virtual town-halls with our authors, and more—now for just $3.99/month. Click here to sign up.] Having removed themselves from North Africa, with Algeria being the last...

Vietnamese products grab spotlight at Algiers int’l fair 2025
Algiers (VNA) - Vietnamese goods are gaining international attention at the 56th Algiers International Fair (FIA 2025), held from June 23–28 in Algeria's capital. Organised by the Vietnamese Embassy and Trade Office, Vietnam's national booth...

President Tebboune Inaugurates 56th Algiers International Fair with Record Foreign Participation
President Abdelmadjid Tebboune inaugurated the 56th edition of the Algiers International Fair (FIA) on Monday, June 23, 2025, with a record 145 companies from 31 countries taking part. The Sultanate of Oman, this year's guest of honor, presented a...

Algerian army accused of executions in Tindouf at UN rights meeting
New allegations of extrajudicial executions carried out by the Algerian army in the Tindouf refugee camps were presented Monday during a key meeting at the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) in Geneva, where...

Algerian President To Speak At African Energy Week (AEW) 2025 Amid $50B Hydrocarbon Drive
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) CAPE TOWN, South Africa, June 18, 2025/APO Group/ -- Abdelmadjid Tebboune, President of the Republic of Algeria, will speak at this year's African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies conference....

Algerian Parliament Passes General Mobilization Law to Bolster National Security
On Monday, June 16, 2025, the Algerian Parliament approved a new law on general mobilization by majority vote, during a public session chaired by APN President Ibrahim Boughali, with the presence of Justice Minister Lotfi Boujemaa and Minister for...

Algerian Presidency Denies Fake Interview Attributed to President Tebboune
On Tuesday, June 17, the Algerian Presidency firmly denied claims circulating on social media alleging that President Abdelmadjid Tebboune had granted an interview to French newspapers. The Presidency clarified that no such interview took place...

Algerian cyclist is winner of Cameroon int'l cycling tour
The lap was staged from Ngoulemakong in the South Region to Yaounde in the Centre, featuring a distance of 108.1km. Mansouri Islam finished the final lap ranking. But the 27-year-old secured the overall winner’s jersey after the rest of the...

Algerian thieves jailed for London robbery spree including £10,000 Hublot and Breitling watches
Three Algerian thieves who carried out a series of five-figure watch robberies have been sentenced to a total of 11 years behind bars. Ahmed Zarzor, 29, and Zarwl Brahim, 30, snatched a £10,000 Hublot watch from Brendan Coster's wrist as he walked...

Distinguished Sahrawi participation in scientific forum at Algiers Capital of Hassani Culture event
Algiers, June 23, 2025 (SPS) – The Algiers Capital of Hassani Culture event witnessed a remarkable presence at its scientific forum, featuring high-level intellectual and academic lectures delivered by prominent Sahrawi scholars. These sessions...