By Hassan Benmehdi in Casablanca and Siham Ali in Rabat, Source: Magharebia The deadly conflict now unfolding in Mali between armed Islamists and an international military…
Terrorists will fail to achieve their goals, Algerian officials vow. By Walid Ramzi for Magharebia in Algiers Algerian Special Forces began a rescue mission Thursday that…
by Rory Mulholland – PARIS (AFP) Hardened by its decades-old struggle with Islamists, Algeria’s paramount concern in launching its deadly mission against Al Qaeda-linked hostage-takers was…
WASHINGTON (AFP) The conflict in Mali, which has extended to a hostage crisis at a natural gas field in Algeria, poses a risk to the region’s…
Sahara News Written by Ali Haidar “Sahara: Fiery Screams” is the title of a new book that has just been released. The 160 page book depicts…
By: American Forces Press Service By Karen Parrish “The United States strongly condemns these kinds of terrorist acts,” the secretary said during a previously scheduled discussion here…
Reuters By Lamine Chikhi and Bate Felix ALGIERS/BAMAKO (Reuters) – Islamist fighters have opened an international front in Mali’s civil war by taking dozens of Western…
Reuters By Lamine Chikhi and Bate Felix ALGIERS/BAMAKO (Reuters) – Some hostages were reported to have escaped from a remote Algerian gas plant on Thursday, where…