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The BRICS New Development Bank authorizes Algeria as a new bank member.
2024-08-31

Thirty-four people are killed, 26 others are injured, and thousands more are evacuated during wildfires in Algeria.
2023-07-24

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

Algeria closes gyms, cultural and leisure venues, beaches and used car markets, reimposes a curfew from 8:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m., and bans all gatherings in 35 provinces, amid the rapid spread of the Delta variant.
2021-07-26

German police arrest two Algerian men suspected of having links to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant and planning terror attacks in the country. One of the men detained, reported to be aged 35, had been living in a refugee shelter in the town of Attendorn, east of Cologne. Police say "investigations show that he has been trained militarily in Syria".
2016-02-4

Voters in Algeria go to the polls for a presidential election with incumbent President Abdelaziz Bouteflika standing for a fourth term.
2014-04-17

The Parliament of Libya orders the closure of Libya's southern borders with Chad, Sudan, Algeria and Niger while declaring seven southern regions restricted military areas to stop the flow of illegal immigrants and goods.
2012-12-17

Youths in Algeria riot for a second night in unrest over social and political grievances.
2011-01-7

A court in Nice fines a male Algerian after convicting him of having insulted the French national flag last Tuesday. It is the first such penalty of its kind.
2010-12-23

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