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CHAN 2024: Top talents to watch as tournament kicks off
Star
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President William Ruto in a meeting with the Harambee Star team on Saturday, August 2, 2025./PSC The TotalEnergies African Nations Championship, commonly known as CHAN, is a biennial football tournament organised by the Confederation of African...
Sparkle and Algérie Télécom to link Italy and Algeria with new subsea cable
iTWire
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July 28, 2025
Sparkle, the services arm of Telecom Italia, and Algérie Télécom, the incumbent telecoms operator in Algeria, have signed an MoU to develop a new subsea cable linking Italy and Algeria. Under the agreement, Sparkle and Algérie Télécom will jointly...
Algeria launches three cement projects
Global Cement
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Algeria: The Minister of Industry Sifi Ghrieb has announced a project to build two new low-carbon cement plants in Djelfa and Relizane in central Algeria with a capacity of 1.5Mt/yr and 2Mt/yr respectively, according to Zawya news. An existing...
Erena Emerges SFA’s Vice-president, Reiterates Commitment to Squash Development in Africa
This Day
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July 27, 2025
Adamu Ahmed Erena has reaffirmed his dedication to the advancement of squash across Africa following his election as Vice President (West and Central Africa) of the Squash Federation of Africa (SFA). Erena, a former President of the Nigeria Squash...
Nigeria set to overtake Algeria as Africa’s third-largest economy 2025 – NOA
New National Star
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July 27, 2025
Nigeria is set to surpass Algeria to become Africa’s third-largest economy by Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2025, the National Orientation Agency (NOA) has projected. This, according to NOA, followed an economic surge that saw the country’s GDP...
From Laos to Brazil, Trump’s tariffs leave a lot of losers. But even the winners will pay a price
WBAL - Maryland
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August 2, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s tariff onslaught this week left a lot of losers – from small, poor countries like Laos and Algeria to wealthy U.S. trading partners like Canada and Switzerland. They’re now facing especially hefty taxes –...
President of Algeria, St. Augustine’s country, to visit Pope
Aleteia
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July 24, 2025
The leader of the modern country that includes what was once the city of Hippo will speak with Pope Leo XIV, possibly preparing for a papal visit in 2026. Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune will be received by Pope Leo XIV on Thursday, July...
‘Go Sin Elsewhere’: Order to Expel Bermuda Shorts Wearers from Algeria’s Beaches Reversed
Media Line
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July 27, 2025
A brief ban on men’s swimwear in Chetaïbi, a scenic beach town on Algeria’s Mediterranean coast, has reignited national debates over religious conservatism, identity, and freedom in public spaces. Earlier this month, Mayor Layachi Allaoua issued a...
UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz : International Relations MCQs on United Nations Security Council, Darfur region, bamboo diplomacy and more (Week 120)
The Indian Express
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July 27, 2025
UPSC Essentials brings to you its initiative of subject-wise quizzes. These quizzes are designed to help you revise some of the most important topics from the static part of the syllabus. Attempt today’s subject quiz on International Relations to...
Conor McGregor’s Grit Brings Elon Musk’s Grok to Make Presidential Confession on Dublin Pub Tragedy
Essentially Sports
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July 27, 2025
It’s nearly impossible to keep UFC megastar Conor McGregor out of the headlines. This time, the focus shifts away from ‘The Notorious’ and lands on 163 Drimnagh Road, where his famous establishment, The Black Forge Inn, is located. A minor fire...
Diplomatic ties between Algiers, Paris reach low point
MENAFN
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July 27, 2025
(MENAFN) As Algeria marks the 63rd anniversary of its independence from France on July 5, the occasion feels more like a moment of reckoning than a celebration. Rather than moving toward reconciliation, diplomatic ties between Algiers and Paris...
SPORTS MINISTER BADJIE ENCOURAGES TEAM GAMBIA AHEAD OF DEPARTURE FOR AFRICAN SCHOOL GAMES
GRTS
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SPORTS MINISTER BADJIE ENCOURAGES TEAM GAMBIA AHEAD OF DEPARTURE FOR AFRICAN SCHOOL GAMES The Gambia's Youth and Sports Minister, Bakary Y. Badjie, bade farewell and handed over the battle flag to the Gambia's delegation to the maiden African...
Coups d’État as Means of Permissible Change of Government: The Myth and Reality of the ASS
This Day
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July 27, 2025
Bola A. Akinterinwa The ASS is Alliance of Sahel States, the English acronym for Alliance des États du Sahel. It was done on 16 September 2023 in protest against the threats by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to use force to...
Algeria’s 63rd anniversary of Independence and Youth Day in the Netherlands
Diplomat magazine EU
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July 23, 2025
Marking the 63rd anniversary, special emphasis was placed, this year 2025, on highlighting culture and history, with the aim of preserving national identity, safeguarding collective memory, and promoting the humanistic values awakened by Algeria...
Algeria and Italy reaffirm support for just political solution enabling Sahrawi people to self-determination
Sahara Press Service
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Rome (Italy), 23 June 2025 (SPS) — Algeria and Italy have reaffirmed their support for a just political solution that enables the Sahrawi people to determine their own future in accordance with international legitimacy resolutions. This came...
Algeria Agrees with Italy to Tackle Terrorism, Migration at Summit
Asharq Al-Awsat
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July 23, 2025
Italy and Algeria agreed to work together to fight terrorism and control migration during an intergovernmental meeting in Rome on Wednesday, documents showed, while companies signed off on deals on sectors including energy and telecommunications....
Algeria to build two green cement plants
Zawya
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Algeria has launched a project to build two new low-carbon green cement plants with a combined capacity of 3.5 million tonnes per year as part of a drive to expand eco-friendly industries in construction and other sectors. The North African OPEC...
Ambassador of Nicaragua to Algeria reaffirms support for Sahrawi Republic
Sahara Press Service
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Algiers, July 26, 2025 (SPS) – The Sahrawi Ambassador to Algeria, member of the National Secretariat of the Polisario Front, Mr. Khatri Adouh, received the Ambassador of the Republic of Nicaragua to Algeria, Mr. Carlos Eduardo Díaz Mouriera. The...
Retailleau returns to the fray: visa review and asset freeze for Algerian citizens residing in France
Atalayar
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July 26, 2025
The truce between Algeria and France is over. After months of disputes and a diplomatic standoff, both countries are once again escalating the conflict following proposals by French Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau to the French Council, which...
AP Business SummaryBrief at 10:54 a.m. EDT
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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From Laos to Brazil, Trump's tariffs leave a lot of losers. But even the winners will pay a price WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s tariff onslaught this week left a lot of losers – from small, poor countries like Laos and Algeria to...