Algeria
Algeria cuts diplomatic ties with the UAE, Algerian state TV says
While the reason for the move was not immediately clear, Algerian media outlets have strongly criticized the UAE in the past, accusing it of attempting to sow regional discord.
At least 12 killed as wildfires rage across several Algerian provinces
Ceuta: The border where Spain, Morocco, Israel, and the United States converge - opinion
Eleven people killed in orphanage fire in suburb of Algerian capital
Palestinian reconciliation in Algiers reflects skepticism, but early to dismiss outright - opinion
One of the biggest obstacles that can torpedo reconciliation is the position of the international community regarding any alliances with the Islamic Hamas movement.
Algeria hosts Palestinian reconciliation talks
But experts say that progress is unlikely since nothing has changed on the ground and the factions only agreed to meet to show respect to the Algerian government.
UNHRC gets 14 new members – including 3 that don’t recognize Israel
The vote for new UNHRC members is held annually in a secret ballot by the 193-member General Assembly in New York, with a third of the council’s membership rotating every year.
French PM Borne visits Algeria amid warming ties between the nations - analysis
While relations between France and Algeria can sometimes be tense, there is a warming of ties following a recent visit to Algeria by France's Macron.
Algeria invites Fatah, Hamas to unity talks amid skepticism
Palestinian sources dismissed the possibility that the upcoming intra-Palestinian discussions in Algiers would achieve a breakthrough.
Bipartisan group voice concern to Blinken of growing Russia-Algeria ties
A bipartisan group sent a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken: “sanction Algerian officials who were involved in the purchase of Russian arms."
Morocco recalls Tunisia ambassador over Western Sahara
The row opens a new front in a series of disputes over Western Sahara that has already escalated a regional rivalry between Morocco and Algeria.
Syria FM to attend Algeria 60th independence celebration - analysis
The important event will include a large military parade and has important implications for the region.
Magnitude 5.1 earthquake strikes near city of Oran, Algeria
According to the Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), the earthquake occurred at a depth of 2 km (1.24 mi).
Israel, South Africa: Relations stuck in a time warp - opinion
South Africa’s boycott of Israel prevents the sort of fruitful cooperation seen in Israel’s relations across Africa.
