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Deputy PM holds bilateral meetings with Chinese, Australian, Algerian foreign ministers on AMM 58 sidelines
KUALA LUMPUR — Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bùi Thanh Sơn held separate meetings with the foreign ministers of China, Australia, and Algeria on the sidelines of the 58th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM-58) in Kuala...

'The Rebel’s Clinic': Frantz Fanon's legacy in a new era of colonial genocide
Adam Shatz’s new book is a masterful tribute to one of the 20th century’s most influential anti-colonial thinkers. Written with intellectual richness and narrative verve, his biography of Frantz Fanon brims with historical depth and contemporary...

Algeria deepens ties with other countries
Algeria’s Minister of Foreign Trade and Export Promotion, H.E. Prof. Kamal Rezig (third right) with other leaders during the Algeria Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) 2025 Business Roadshow in Algiers. They are (from left), H.E Ms. Baleka Mbete...

Algeria Pavilion: Discover the Lights of Algeria
Expo 2025 Osaka Kansai Guideto Japan Global Exchange Travel Jul 9, 2025 The Algeria Pavilion at the Osaka Expo introduces the country’s more than 3,000 years of history. A Long History and a Vision of a Bright Future Algeria, the largest country...

Charity motorcycle run to support Children’s Hospital, pediatric cancer research
Inspired by an 11-year-old leukemia survivor, motorcyclists will rip down River Road from Hahnville to New Orleans on Sunday – all for a good cause. The Vicious Ryderz and Free Riders motorcycle clubs are partnering up for a charity ride to...

Algeria Deepens Trade Ties With Other African Countries As It Gears Up For Africa's Biggest Marketplace
(MENAFN- APO Group) Algeria is working towards increasing its share of trade with other African countries by tapping into opportunities created by the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). In a keynote address during the Algeria...

Top 5 African countries with the best healthcare systems
Given the overall health infrastructure in Africa, African countries have a pressing need to invest in excellent healthcare systems not only to treat sickness but also to protect national growth, boost social cohesion, and unlock economic...

Settler Colonialism in Light of F. Fanon: Algeria yesterday, Kanaky today... (Part 1)
A depiction of the 1836 Battle of Constantine in Algeria. As settler-colonial violence escalates from Kanaky to Palestine, Fanon’s century-old warnings are critical today—capitalism’s genocidal expansion demands revolution. Originally published in...

Trump Tariffs Live Updates: Sri Lanka, Philippines, Iraq Among 7 Nations Hit With Up To 30% Tariffs
Trump Tariffs Live Updates: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced a new round of tariffs targeting several countries. The tariffs include 30% duties on imports from Algeria, Iraq, Libya and Sri Lanka; 25% on goods from Brunei and...

Only one nation is self-sufficient in healthy food
Over a third of all countries cannot meet self-sufficiency for more than two of the seven essential food groups. Low self-sufficiency and over-dependence on a few countries for imports threaten their capability to respond to global shocks,...

Settler Colonialism in light of F. Fanon: Algeria yesterday, Kanaky today...
A depiction of the 1836 Battle of Constantine in Algeria. As settler-colonial violence escalates from Kanaky to Palestine, Fanon’s century-old warnings are critical today—capitalism’s genocidal expansion demands revolutionary violence in return....
New Cottage Surgical Clinics expands access to specialized surgical care
Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. SANTA BARBARA, CA — July 7, 2025—Cottage Health is pleased to announce the opening of the Cottage Surgical Clinics, a new Cottage Medical Group specialty care clinic....

Algeria promotes an official narrative without independent oversight
Freedom of the press and criticism of state institutions in Algeria are losing ground. Following a report issued by the Algerian Press Service (APS), which is heavily controlled by the national government, entitled ‘The Tebboune Era: The Return of...

Ticker: OPEC+ to boost oil production; China bans EU medical devices
Eight members of the OPEC+ alliance of oil exporting countries say they will boost production by 548,000 barrels per day in August in a move that could further reduce gas prices this year. The group that includes Saudi Arabia and Russia made the...

Algeria appeals court upholds 5-year prison sentence for French-Algerian writer
An Algerian court upheld a verdict against French-Algerian writer and critic Boualem Sansal on Tuesday, sentencing him to five years in prison and a fine of 500,000 Algerian dinars (approximately $3,851). The Algiers Court of Appeal upheld the...

Algeria – Sentencing of Boualem Sansal on appeal (July 1, 2025)
France regrets the upholding, on appeal, of the prison sentence handed down at first instance to our compatriot Boualem Sansal. This decision is both incomprehensible and unjustified. France calls on the Algerian authorities to make a gesture of...

Opening of Sahrawi Women's Festival in Mostaganem, Algeria
Mostaganem (Algeria), July 5, 2025 (SPS) – The official launch of the Sahrawi Women's Festival took place on Saturday evening in Mostaganem province. The festival will run for four days and is hosting a Sahrawi delegation of around 400...

Algerian court upholds Franco-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal’s 5-year prison sentence
By David Mouriquand & AP Published on 01/07/2025 - 13:20 GMT+2 A court in Algeria has upheld Franco-Algerian author Boualem Sansal's five-year prison sentence in a case that has raised alarm over freedom of expression in Algeria and...

Algerian court upholds writer's 5-year sentence in a case that's strained ties with France
ALGIERS, Algeria — A court in Algeria on Tuesday upheld French-Algerian author Boualem Sansal's five-year prison sentence in a case that has raised alarm over freedom of expression in Algeria and pushed tensions with France to the brink. The...

Algerian Court Upholds Sansal’s Five-Year Prison Sentence
Rabat –An Algerian court upheld today the five-year prison sentence against historian and novelist Boualem Sansal.This comes as Sansal has lost an appeal to be released on compassionate grounds. Police arrested Sansal in November 2024, after he...