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Damaged buildings are seen on a scorched hill after a forest fire swept through the area in Bordj Thar, a town and commune in Algerias northeastern Jijel Province, on August 27, 2026. Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune on August 27 declared a three

Algeria adopts law imposing death penalty on forest arsonists

8 hours ago | Algeria

Algerian lawmakers adopted on Thursday a law imposing the death penalty on convicted forest arsonists, after deadly wild ...

Sep 24, 2026 | Algeria

While Algeria has not carried out an execution since 1993, it has handed down the death sentence since that time, includ ...

Sep 18, 2026 | Algeria

Algeria's 2026-27 school year kicks off next week with a change: a shift away from its usual focus on French as a second ...

Sep 10, 2026 | Algeria

Algeria decided to sever diplomatic relations ?with the United Arab Emirates after what it described as the exhaustion ...

Sep 4, 2026 | Algeria

It's after sundown, and a person is digging a rectangular hole in the ground as around 20 men watch. The image was captu ...

Aug 29, 2026 | Algeria

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Aug 28, 2026 | Algeria

President Abdelmadjid Tebboune declared three days of national mourning on Thursday and cancelled all cultural events an ...

Aug 27, 2026 | Algeria

Twelve people were killed in wildfires that swept through several Algerian provinces, Interior Minister Said Sayoud said ...

Jul 29, 2026 | Algeria

Algeria's parliament elected its first-ever woman speaker on Tuesday evening, making Khalida Boufedeche the fourth-highe ...

Jul 21, 2026 | Algeria

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said in Algiers on Monday that he sought to deepen ties with Algeria, as the countr ...

Jul 16, 2026 | Algeria

A fire burning at an orphanage in a suburb of the Algerian capital has killed at least 11 people and injured 19, the cou ...

Jul 6, 2026 | Algeria

Algeria's legislative elections saw a record-low turnout, with just 21 percent of the 25-million electorate casting ball ...

Jul 3, 2026 | Algeria

Algerians voted on Thursday to elect a new parliament in a ballot marked by apathy and the disqualification of several h ...