Algeria
June 12, 2000
Islamic extremists set up a false roadblock, stopped a van, cut the throats of its four occupants and set it on fire, a newspaper reported Monday. The
June 10, 2000
Kheireddine Ameyar, director of one of the most influential French-language Algerian dailies, La Tribune, committed suicide this week, the paper annou
June 8, 2000
Arab ministers of tourism and officials in charge of tourism and transport federation in 22 Arab states met in Algiers Wednesday, reported ArabicNews.
Pakistan and Algeria have agreed to work on signing of an extradition treaty and trying to find out ways and means to fight against terrorism, reporte
June 6, 2000
Fourteen people, including 10 Islamic militants, were killed and three wounded over the past 48 hours in Algeria, the Algerian press reported Tuesday.
June 5, 2000
An Algerian man suspected of links to an alleged international plot to blow up US buildings will be handed over to US immigration authorities for prob
June 4, 2000
Seven people were killed and 20 wounded on Friday and Saturday in attacks blamed on Islamic extremists and army clean up operations, the Algerian pres
June 3, 2000
Nine civilians died and 15 members of Algeria's security forces were wounded on Thursday and Friday in latest attacks by armed Islamists, the Algerian
June 1, 2000
The latest violent incidents in Algeria are no different from previous acts of carnage. Nevertheless, the fact that gloomy economic indicators accompany them makes this Arab nation’s prospects appear
May 30, 2000
Ethiopia and Eritrea opened indirect peace talks in Algiers on Tuesday in a bid to end the latest round of fighting that has seen Ethiopian forces thr
The new round of the indirect talks between the two combatants, Ethiopia and Eritrea originally scheduled in Algiers Monday were delayed for one day,
May 28, 2000
The continuation of violence in Algeria killed 13 people and wounded five others in the past two days, Algerian newspapers reported on Sunday, quoted
The Egyptian company, Orascom, is to invest 250 million dollars in building a cement factory near Bejaia, 300 kilometers (185 miles) east of the Alger
May 27, 2000
At least seven people including Islamic extremists were killed over the weekend in the continuing violence between Islamic rebels and government force
The Egyptian United Eastern Company for investment received initial consent from the Algerian currency council, equivalent to the central bank, for es