AFP CAIRO (AFP) – An Egyptian court upheld on Tuesday a one-year prison sentence for prominent activist Asmaa Mahfouz for assaulting a witness in an ongoing trial…
AFP ALGIERS (AFP) – Algerian radical Islamist party leader Abdallah Djaballah said Tuesday there are signs of a plot to steal this week’s parliamentary elections, but that…
No Arab Spring Please, We’re Algerian Bloomberg While the past year has brought the spirit of change to other parts of the Arab world, Algerians don’t…
AFP TRIPOLI (AFP) – Former Libyan rebels angry over unpaid stipends opened fire on the headquarters of the interim government on Tuesday after surrounding the building. “Many…
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May 7 (Reuters) – Here is a look at Algeria, which holds a parliamentary election on Thursday: ALGERIAN OIL AND GAS: — Algeria is an important…
May 7 (Reuters) – Here is a look at Algeria in the last 20 years as the country, under pressure to reform after last year’s “Arab…
By Lamine Chikhi ALGIERS (Reuters) – Moderate Islamist parties should emerge the winners of a parliamentary election in Algeria on Thursday but they are unlikely to…