China Becomes the Go-To Destination for Algerians Importing Cars: Avoid These Risks

China has emerged as a top choice for Algerians looking to import new or recent vehicles thanks to lower prices compared to European markets. But experts warn of major risks that must be avoided. Car prices in China are significantly more...

Moroccan King renews call for dialogue with Algeria

RABAR A forest of argan trees is visible in Essaouira, Morocco, Thursday, May 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Mosa'ab Elshamy) The king of Morocco has reiterated his call for talks with Algeria to repair relations damaged by disputes over the Western Sahara....

GEA to build world’s largest integrated dairy facility in Algeria

Baladna, a leading Qatari dairy and food producer, and the Algerian Government have officially signed a contract with GEA to develop the world’s largest integrated dairy farm and milk powder production facility in Algeria. Represented by CEO...

Mohammed VI promotes social and territorial transformation for Morocco, while reiterating his outstretched hand to Algeria

Territorial gaps and the need for equity Hand extended to Algeria for regional reconciliation Mass pardons on Throne Day Speech by the King When the 26th anniversary of his enthronement, King Mohammed VI of Morocco addressed the nation with a...

Morocco's King Mohammed VI calls for addressing regional inequalities

The new reforms should aim at improving social services, education, health care and water management as well as promoting employment, he said. Morocco created just 82,000 jobs last year, which falls short of reducing the country's high...

Quo Vadis, Algeria?

The founding mould: Boumédiène and the logic of amputation The repression of true patriots Chadli Ben Jedid and the ‘soldiers of France’ The revolving door of repression Chengriha and Tebboune: the decline of the military system In 1964, Mohammed...

Bitcoin, Wallets, and Crypto Mining All Banned as Algeria Pulls the Plug

TLDR: Algeria passed Law No. 25-10, banning all crypto trading, wallets, and mining. Offenders face up to one year in prison and fines of 200,000 to 1,000,000 dinars. The ban links crypto to illegal capital flows under Algeria’s anti-money...

Algeria criminalizes all crypto activities with sweeping ban

Algeria has imposed a sweeping ban on all crypto activities, officially criminalizing the use, possession, trading, mining, and promotion of digital assets such as Bitcoin. The measure, enacted through a legislative amendment passed on July 24 and...

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 calls for addressing regional inequalities

Morocco's King Mohammed VI waits to greet France's President in the capital Rabat on October 28, 2024. [Getty] Morocco's King Mohammed VI urged on Tuesday the government to elaborate a new generation of reforms to ensure equal development between...

King Mohammed VI calls for election preparations, reaffirms outreach to Algeria in Throne Day address

King Mohammed VI of Morocco delivered a national address Tuesday evening marking the 26th anniversary of his ascension to the throne, calling for timely preparations for next year’s legislative elections and reaffirming his commitment to dialogue...

King Mohammed VI delivers speech to the nation on Throne Day (Full Text)

His Majesty King Mohammed VI, may God Assist Him, delivered, on Tuesday, a Speech to His faithful people on the occasion of the 26th anniversary of the Sovereign’s accession to the Throne of His glorious Ancestors. Here follows the full text of...

President Aoun heads to Algeria for official visit

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...

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...

Algeria bans all crypto activity; violators face up to one year in jail and $7,700 fines

Key Takeaways It is now illegal in Algeria to own, trade, and use digital assets. Violators of the new crypto ban face up to one year in jail and fines of up to one million dinars. Share this article Algeria has officially banned all...

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...

Algerian opposition protest opening mines to foreign capital

As Algeria faces growing pressure to diversify its economy and secure hard currency inflows, its leadership has begun signalling greater openness to international capital. [Getty] Three of Algeria's leading progressive parties have urged President...

Algeria riases threat of fines and prison time in blanket ban of crypto operations

Authorities in Algeria are digging in their heels in their push to prohibit almost any activity related to cryptocurrencies with new legislation targeting specific transactions. An update of the Algerian law on combating money laundering...

Algeria Enforces Total Ban on Cryptocurrencies with Harsh Penalties

Algeria has officially banned all forms of cryptocurrency use, creation, and exchange under Law 25-10, published in the Official Journal on July 24, 2025. The law introduces severe penalties, including prison sentences and hefty fines, to...