by Asharq Al-Awsat | Apr 29, 2017 | Middle East
Algeria- The Algerian government has urged voters to head to the ballot boxes next week as the parliamentary elections campaign concludes on Sunday amid a decision to close the country’s borders. Algerian Prime Minister Abdelmalek Sellal promised a “bright future” in...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Apr 15, 2017 | Middle East
Algeria- The top aide to Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika has criticized the government’s economic and good governance performance as part of the parliamentary elections campaign that enters its second week on Sunday. Government circles say there is a huge...
by Khalid Mahmoud | Jan 2, 2017 | Middle East
Cairo – Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi revealed preparing for a tristate summit that includes Algeria, Egypt and Tunisia to resolve the Libyan crisis – meanwhile al-Wefaq government appointed a member of the parliament as the head of intelligence...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Aug 2, 2016 | Middle East
Algeria- Algerian opposition parties have unanimously agreed that results of May 2017 parliamentary elections are already settled for the sake of the two parties supporting President Abdelaziz Bouteflika. Opposition parties were disappointed with the president’s...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 20, 2016 | Middle East
Algeria-Foreign Minister Abdul Aziz Balkhadim broke his two-year silence, since leaving the National Liberation Front (FLN), to urge the party’s supporters to rescue it “from division, disunion and discord.” The recent development follows a debate in Algeria on the...