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Algeria withdraws its ambassador from France after France declared its support for the Western Sahara Autonomy Proposal, which was proposed by Morocco in 2007.
2024-07-30

At least 34 people are killed and 12 others are injured when a bus collides with a car in Tamanrasset Province, Algeria.
2023-07-19

The Algerian government announces that all elementary and high schools will be closed for 10 days due to an increase in the number of Omicron variant cases in the country.
2022-01-19

Seven people are killed and two others are injured by wildfires in Tizi Ouzou Province, Algeria.
2021-08-9

Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) names Algerian Islamist Abu Obaida Yusuf al-Annabi as its new leader, following the death of Abdelmalek Droukdel during the Battle of Talahandak in June. Al-Annabi has been on the U.S. "international terrorist" blacklist since September 2015, and he has regularly appeared in jihadist propaganda videos.
2020-11-22

Citizens of Algeria head to the polls to decide over a proposed amendmend of the country's constitution. The proposal is supported by president Abdelmadjid Tebboune and the military as a reaction to widespread protests which resulted in the resignation of long-term president Abdelaziz Bouteflika.
2020-11-1

The Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa reports the execution of a kidnapped Algerian diplomat in northern Mali.
2012-09-2

Several members of the Gaddafi family are reported as having fled to Algeria.
2011-08-29

11 Algerian paramilitary police are killed by militants in an ambush in the Sahara.
2010-06-30

15 people are killed and 15 are injured, five seriously, when a bus and truck collide on a major highway in the Sahara Desert in Ghardaïa Province, Algeria.
2010-01-10