Sources: BBC
It is reported that Spain has become more reliant on Russian natural gas, with Russia's market share of total imports increasing to 28 percent in July and surpassing Algeria as Spain's second largest gas supplier. 2023-09-8
Thirty-four people are killed, 26 others are injured, and thousands more are evacuated during wildfires in Algeria. 2023-07-24
Algeria begins its vaccination program using Russia's Sputnik V vaccine. 2021-01-30
Algeria begins to reopen their mosques, beaches, cafes, and parks five months after their lockdown. 2020-08-15
Algeria announces it will host a meeting with foreign ministers from six North and sub-Saharan African nations, all of whom share a border with Libya, following the Berlin peace summit to help strengthen support for a tentative peace deal to end the Second Libyan Civil War. 2020-01-22
An Ilyushin Il-76 military plane crashes shortly after take-off from Boufarik Military Airport in Algeria, killing all 257 passengers on board. 2018-04-11
Macedonia, Serbia, Croatia, and Slovenia shut their borders to so-called economic migrants, those not coming from war-torn countries such as Syria, Afghanistan, or Iraq, leaving thousands stranded at Balkan border crossings. Around 500 migrants from Iran, Morocco, and Algeria gather on the border between Greece and Macedonia to protest the closure. 2015-11-20
A military transport plane has crashed in a mountainous area of Oum El Bouaghi Province in eastern Algeria, killing 77 people. 2014-02-11
First President of Algeria Ahmed Ben Bella dies at the age of 95. 2012-04-11
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