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France seeks Algeria's cooperation in expelling convicted terrorist Bensaïd

France seeks Algeria's cooperation to expel Boualem Bensaïd, a 57-year-old convicted terrorist scheduled for release on August 1st, after serving 22 years of a life sentence for his role in the 1995 Paris bombings that killed eight and injured 150. The ongoing diplomatic crisis between France and Al...

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Nigerian Woman's Ordeal Highlights Pervasive Human Trafficking

Maryam, a 26-year-old Nigerian woman, endured four years of sexual exploitation in Algeria before escaping to Egypt, where she continues to face labor exploitation and debt bondage; she is one example of the thousands of Nigerian women trafficked annually, often to Arab countries under false pretens...

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ExxonMobil to Boost Algeria's Hydrocarbon Production

On Tuesday, ExxonMobil's vice president, Mr. Harker, met with Algeria's Minister of Energy, Mohamed Arkab, to discuss strengthening hydrocarbon cooperation, focusing on boosting exploration, reserves, and production to enhance energy security and exports.

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Sansal Will Not Appeal Algerian Prison Sentence

French-Algerian author Boualem Sansal, 80, will not appeal his five-year Algerian prison sentence for comments questioning the country's territorial integrity during the French colonial era, further straining relations between France and Algeria.

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Franco-Algerian Relations Strained as Novelist Sansal Receives Prison Sentence

Acclaimed novelist Boualem Sansal, a dual French-Algerian citizen, was sentenced to five years in prison in Algeria for undermining national unity, triggering a diplomatic row between France and Algeria, worsened by France's stance on Western Sahara, and mobilizing international support.

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UK Backs Morocco's Western Sahara Autonomy Plan

The UK now considers Morocco's autonomy plan for Western Sahara the most credible solution, marking a shift from its prior support for a UN referendum and aligning with other Western nations' positions. This decision could reshape international relations in the region.

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France Seeks Algeria's Cooperation in Expelling Convicted Terrorist

France is urging Algeria to accept the expulsion of Boualem Bensaïd, a 57-year-old Algerian national released from a French prison on July 10th after serving 22 years of a life sentence for his involvement in the 1995 Paris bombings, despite an ongoing diplomatic crisis between the two nations.

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Frantz Fanon's Centennial: A Legacy of Anti-Colonial Thought

On the centennial of Frantz Fanon's birth, Algeria remembers the psychiatrist and anti-colonial activist who died in 1961 before witnessing Algerian independence from France, his work on the psychology of colonialism and racism remaining largely unknown outside the country.

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Algeria and Italy Sign \$1.35 Billion Energy Deal

Algeria's Sonatrach and Italy's ENI signed a \$1.35 billion, 30-year (plus 10-year extension) contract for hydrocarbon exploration and production at the Zemoul El Kbar site in Algeria's Berkine Basin, aiming to recover 415 million barrels of oil equivalent, including 9.3 billion cubic meters of natu...

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France Seeks Pardon for Imprisoned Franco-Algerian Writer

On July 1st, an Algerian appeals court upheld a five-year prison sentence against Franco-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal, prompting a measured response from France, which is seeking a presidential pardon rather than escalating tensions. The case highlights the complex diplomatic relationship between ...

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North African Sheep Shortage Impacts Eid al-Adha

A severe sheep shortage in North Africa, caused by seven years of drought and rising feed costs, is impacting Eid al-Adha celebrations, forcing governments to import sheep and even urge sacrifice abstention.

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UK Backs Morocco's Western Sahara Autonomy Plan

The United Kingdom reversed its position on Sunday, supporting Morocco's autonomy plan for Western Sahara, which offers limited self-rule under Moroccan sovereignty; this decision follows years of stalled UN-led negotiations and Morocco's investments in the region, angering Algeria and the Polisario...

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