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Ahmed Ouyahia, leader of Rally for National Democracy (RND), gives a speech during a parliamentary election campaign in Algiers, Algeria April 29, 2017. Picture taken April 29, 2017. REUTERS/Ramzi Boudina

Algeria Replaces PM Tebboune with Ouyahia

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Aug 15, 2017 | Middle East

Algeria’s presidency has named Ahmed Ouyahia as prime minister, replacing Abdelmadjid Tebboune after just three months in the job, the president’s office said on Tuesday. The statement from President Abdelaziz Bouteflika’s office gave no reason for...

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Bouteflika’s Top Aide Criticizes Government Policies

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...

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Algerian New Constitution Project: Limiting Presidency to Two Terms, Two Official Languages

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jan 6, 2016 | Latest News, Middle East

Algeria’s government has released a new draft constitution that President Abdelaziz Bouteflika has decided on and will adopt next month through the parliament instead of popular referendum. This project is part of reforms promised by his highness. The Cabinet...