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Algeria Prime Minister Ahmed Ouyahia. (AFP)

Algerian Authorities Warn of Greater Social, Economic Hardships in 2018

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Sep 17, 2017 | Middle East

Algeria – The “work plan” of Prime Minister Ahmed Ouyahia is expected to garner wide support at parliament where it will be up for a vote on Sunday, predicted observers of the political situation in the North African country. The premier’s document acknowledges...

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A general view of Algiers with the Kasbah in the background taken on June 5, 2014. AFP/Getty Images

2 Policemen Killed in Algeria Suicide Attack

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Aug 31, 2017 | Middle East

Two security members were killed in a suicide attack on a police station in western Algeria after one officer jumped on the attacker to protect his colleagues from the blast, state news agency APS and police said on Thursday. In the attack early on Thursday morning,...

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Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika. Asharq Al-Awsat

Algeria: Three Ministers Replaced in Cabinet Reshuffle

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Aug 18, 2017 | Middle East

Algiers- Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika carried out a minor cabinet reshuffle on Thursday, only two days after dismissing the prime minister. The reshuffle included the appointment of Youcef Yousfi as minister for industry and mines, Mohamed Benmeradi as...

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FILE PHOTO: Algerian Prime Minister, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, is pictured at the National People’s Assembly (APN) in Algiers, Algeria June 20, 2017. REUTERS/Ramzi Boudina/File Photo

Bouteflika Sacks Algerian Prime Minister

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Aug 16, 2017 | Middle East

Algiers– Sacking the Algerian Prime Minister could be the beginning of power struggle over the succession of Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, according to observers. In less than three months after appointing him, Bouteflika sacked Prime Minister Abdelmadjid...

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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...