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,...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Mar 1, 2017 | Middle East
Algeria – Criminal Court of Algiers on Monday sentenced Chouaib Oultache to capital punishment for the murder of former Police Chief Ali Tounsi, on 25 February 2010 at the headquarters of the police directorate. The defendant was found guilty for premeditated homicide...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Feb 19, 2017 | Middle East
Algiers – President of the Republic Abdelaziz Bouteflika said on Saturday that the country was able to achieve national unity and inclusive reconciliation. He called on the Algerian people to go massively to the polls in the legislative elections of May 4. On the...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jan 11, 2017 | Saudi Arabia
The Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Nayef bin Abdulaziz who is also the First Deputy Prime Minister and the Minister of Interior met the Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika at the presidential palace in Algiers yesterday. During the meeting, the two sides...
by Sawsan Al-Abtah | Jan 18, 2015 | Middle East
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—Algiers is backing the establishment of a “strong” Libyan army so long as this takes place within the framework of comprehensive national dialogue that aims to reach a peaceful solution to the Libyan crisis, Algerian Foreign Minister Ramadan...
