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Cuba addresses blockade and recent spike in aggression by the U.S. government
Gabriela Castillo, an official in the Political Affairs Office of the Embassy of Cuba, acts as the mission’s liaison to the Black community in the U.S. and the broader African diaspora. by The People’s Minister of Information JR Valrey The...

Moroccan King renews call for 'sincere' dialogue with Algeria
A camels lies near men working on wind turbines that will supply power to a desalination plant under construction in Dakhla in the disputed Western Sahara, mostly controlled by Morocco, on May 26, 2025. (Photo by Abdel Majid BZIOUAT / AFP) The...

Morocco’s King Mohammed VI calls for addressing regional inequalities
Morocco's King Mohammed VI urged the government on Tuesday to elaborate a new generation of reforms to ensure equal development between the country's regions. "It is not acceptable for Morocco – today or at any time in the future – to be a...
Slidell woman accused of buying Lamborghini while on government assistance
Disclaimer: All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty. SLIDELL, La. (WGNO) — A Slidell woman was arrested on Monday after she allegedly paid for multiple luxuries, including a Lamborghini and plastic surgery, while fraudulently...

African ICT ministers endorse steps to safeguard regional internet registry
Ministers responsible for Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) and the Digital Economy, and their representatives from African countries convened in an extraordinary high-level virtual consultative meeting in Nairobi on Sunday to...

Kuwait seeks a win against Algeria after a tough start
Kuwaiti goes for a basket. MANAMA, July 29: Kuwait is determined to improve its performance and erase the setbacks from the first three rounds of the 26th Arab Basketball Championship currently underway in Bahrain. The team will face Algeria today...

Baladna Algeria signs $500mn initial contracts for first phase of integrated agri-industrial project
The agreements are part of the first phase of the company’s integrated agri-industrial project for powdered milk production in Algeria, which represents a total investment of $3.5bn. Baladna has announced the signing of initial contracts valued...

Trump Imposes 15% Tariff on Nigeria, Other African Nations, Sparking Global Trade Concern
United States President Donald Trump has issued a sweeping executive order imposing a 15 percent tariff on Nigeria and multiple of African countries, triggering widespread concern over trade disruptions. This comes as leaders of more than 60...

Algiers residents say street disrepair blocks emergency access
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Residents of an Algiers neighborhood say their street has deteriorated so severely that emergency vehicles struggle to reach their homes. After getting little to no help from the city, they reached out to the FOX 8 Defenders....

Algeria’s Forgotten Truth: The Power of Amazigh Identity to Heal the World’s Divides
For too long, Algeria has concealed the most powerful aspect of its identity, the Amazigh (Berber) roots that stretch back thousands of years, long before the arrival of Islam or the colonial powers that sought to shape its destiny. This truth has...

Lebanon’s President Joseph Aoun meets Algerian counterpart in bid to boost ties
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun arrived in Algeria Tuesday on a two-day state visit, where he was welcomed by President Abdelmadjid Tebboune and the accompanying Lebanese delegation on the tarmac. The trip aims to revitalise bilateral relations and...

Algerian Minister of Foreign Affairs receives U.S. senior advisor for Africa
Algiers, 27 July 2025 (SPS) - Algerian Minister of State, Minister of Foreign Affairs, National Community Abroad and African Affairs, Ahmed Attaf, received on Sunday, the senior advisor to the President of the United States of America for Africa,...

GNOC President Visits Gambian Athletes at African School Games
By: Kemo Kanyi Bai Dodou Jallow, President of the Gambia National Olympic Committee (GNOC), has visited the Gambian delegation currently participating in the ongoing ANOCA African School Games in Annaba, Algeria. During the visit to the athletes’...

Kenya eyes Algeria as key market for milk powder, tea, coffee
Agriculture and Livestock Development CS Senator Mutahi Kagwe and Algeria’s Minister of Foreign Trade and Exports Promotion, Prof. Kamel Rezigin in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Kenya is seeking to establish direct trade links with Algeria to boost...

Lebanese President Aoun begins official visit to Algeria, highlights deep ties and shared aspirations
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun arrived at Algiers International Airport, Houari Boumediene, at 4:00 p.m. Beirut time, beginning a two-day official visit to Algeria at the invitation of Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune. Foreign Minister...

Algeria Rebukes France’s Airport Ban on Diplomats, Vows Swift Response
(MENAFN) Algeria voiced sharp criticism on Thursday against a “deeply concerning” move by French authorities to prevent its diplomats from accessing restricted zones at Paris airports for handling diplomatic shipments. The North African nation...

Canada faces further international student drops
“The decline in applications and study permit approvals in 2024 put us below the cap set by IRCC. Early figures from the first quarter of 2025 indicate that these trends are worsening” CBIE president, Larissa Bezo, told The PIE News. Recent media...

Algeria Cancels French Embassy Access
(MENAFN) Algeria has officially rescinded all special access permissions previously granted to the French Embassy for entry to Algerian harbors and airports. This decision, announced on Saturday, is a retaliatory step in response to what Algiers...

Team Lesotho heads to Algeria for Inaugural African school games
By: Mpho Shelile MASERU Team Lesotho has embarked on a journey to represent the nation at the 1st Inaugural African Schools Games 2025, taking place in Annaba, Algeria. The Lesotho National Olympic Committee (LNOC) hosted an official send-off...
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun departs for Algeria on an official visit