UN warns of security risks in Western Sahara as peacekeeping mission ends
The mission, known as MINURSO, has been in place in the disputed region since a ceasefire in 1991.
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Paris court finds Swiftair guilty over 2014 Mali crash that killed 116
Spain’s Swiftair was fined 225,000 euros in France for corporate manslaughter over 2014 Air Algerie disaster in Mali.
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Floods inundate roads in southeastern Algeria
Circulating footage showed significant flooding, following heavy rain in southeastern Algeria.
Published On 27 Sep 2026
US approves $414M uranium investment in Niger, two years after troops left
Uranium project investment could mark a turning point in US-Niger and US-Canada relations.
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Algeria faces calls to drop death penalty plans after wildfires
Rights group warns Algeria could exploit proposed death penalty laws to suppress domestic political opposition.
Spain’s Parliament backs citizenship for Western Saharans born before 1977
After lower house approval, the bill to grant tens of thousands of Sahrawis citizenship now goes to the Spanish Senate.
Algeria cuts diplomatic ties with UAE: What we know
Algiers ends relations with Gulf state over ‘provocative and hostile’ actions, after years of tensions.
Algeria cuts diplomatic ties with UAE
Relations have been strained for years, as the two countries took differing positions on several regional issues.
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Algerian boy found dead after four days trapped in a well
Rescuers in Algeria have recovered the body of 10-year-old Ayoub, who died after being trapped in a well.
Published On 6 Sep 2026
Algeria civil defence recovers body of 10-year-old boy from well
Child found dead after four-day rescue effort in Algeria’s western province of el-Bayadh.
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Rescuers race to save 10-year-old Algerian boy trapped in deep well
Rescue teams in Algeria are racing against time to save a 10-year-old boy named Ayoub, after he fell into an deep well.
Published On 4 Sep 2026
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