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Trump Ends Protected Status for Somali Immigrants in Minnesota
Former President Donald Trump has announced the immediate termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Somali immigrants residing in Minnesota. This decision accelerates the dismantling of a program initially established in 1991 under President George H.W. Bush.In a post on his Trut…
US Warns Civilian Aircraft of Military Risks in Venezuelan Airspace
Washington, D.C. – The United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued a warning on Friday to civilian aircraft operating within Venezuelan airspace, citing potential hazards stemming from increased military activity in the region. The advisory comes amid heightened te…
Ukraine Considers US Peace Plan Amidst Deadline Pressure
Kyiv is actively reviewing a proposed American plan to end the conflict in Ukraine, engaging with European partners to assess its viability. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha stated that he discussed the US initiative in a joint phone call with several European counterparts. The cal…
Russian Firms Eye Investment Opportunities in Algeria
Algiers, October 23, 2025 – Russian businesses have expressed strong interest in investing in Algeria across a range of economic sectors, signaling a potential boost to the Algerian economy.Alexey Repik, President of the Russian business organization “Business Russia,” aff…
Syrian Army and SDF Reportedly Reach De-escalation Agreement
Following recent clashes in the Raqqa countryside, reports indicate that the Syrian Army and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have reached an agreement to de-escalate tensions. The agreement aims to halt hostilities in the southeastern Raqqa region, located in northeastern Syria. Source…
Bitcoin’s Slump: Binance CEO Blames Risk Aversion, Investment Shift
The recent significant decline in Bitcoin’s value is primarily due to investors reducing their positions in digital assets and a broader trend of risk aversion across global markets, according to Binance CEO Richard Teng.Bitcoin, the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, experie…
Argentina Seizes $500 Million in Assets from Former President Kirchner
An Argentine court has ordered the seizure of approximately $500 million in assets belonging to former President Cristina Kirchner and others allegedly involved in a corruption scheme. Kirchner is currently serving a 6-year prison sentence related to the case. The federal court order targe…
Minister Rezig Engages Officials at UNCTAD Conference in Geneva
Geneva, Switzerland – Minister of Foreign Trade and Export Promotion, Kamal Rezig, held a series of meetings with officials and participants on the sidelines of the 16th session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). The conference is currently taking…
Japan Unveils €117 Billion Stimulus Package to Combat Inflation
The Japanese Cabinet today approved a significant economic stimulus package worth 21.3 trillion yen, approximately €117 billion. This comprehensive plan represents the largest spending initiative since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic and is primarily aimed at alleviating the burden of rising p…
Senegal’s President Denies Rift with Prime Minister Sonko
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has publicly refuted rumors of discord with Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, his key political ally. The President addressed the speculation during a meeting on November 18th with members of the ruling PASTEF party’s political bureau at the Presidential Pal…
Oil Prices Continue Slide Amid Ukraine Peace Hopes
Oil prices continued their downward trend on Friday, marking the third consecutive session of losses. The decline is fueled by growing optimism surrounding potential peace negotiations in Ukraine, which has eased concerns about supply disruptions. As of 09:22 Algerian time…
Postal Ministry Warns Against Illegal Signal Boosters
Algiers, October 22, 2025 – The Ministry of Post and Telecommunications has issued a strong warning against the use and distribution of GSM signal boosters, also known as Amplificateurs GSM or Booster GSM. These devices, often sold online through e-commerce platforms and social m…
Trump Plan for Ukraine: Concessions, Zelensky’s Cautious Response
A proposed peace plan for Ukraine, reportedly backed by former President Donald Trump, involves significant concessions from Kyiv, including territorial adjustments and limitations on its military capabilities. The plan, details of which have emerged recently, aims to bring an end to the ongoing…
Roadmap Set to Boost Energy Development in New Algerian Provinces
Algiers, November 20, 2025 – The Algerian government is developing a comprehensive roadmap to bolster energy and social development in the eleven newly established provinces. This initiative follows the recent administrative restructuring approved by President Abdelmadjid Tebboun…
New Housing Grant Initiative Announced by Labor Ministry
Algiers, November 20, 2025 – Minister of Labor and Social Security, Abdelhak Sayhi, announced new developments regarding the non-refundable grant provided by the National Fund for the Equalization of Social Services (FNPOS). The announcement signals a renewed effort to support ho…
Sonatrach Signals Readiness to Deepen Partnership with Naturgy
Algiers, November 20, 2025 – Algeria’s state-owned energy giant, Sonatrach, has expressed its willingness to strengthen its partnership with Spanish energy company, Naturgy. The announcement followed a high-level meeting held on Thursday at the Ministry of Energy and Mines. <...
Banque Extérieure d’Algérie Expands, Opens Three Branches in France
Algiers, Algeria – Banque Extérieure d’Algérie (BEA) has inaugurated three new branches in France, marking a significant step in the bank’s international expansion strategy. The openings took place in Saint-Denis, Courbevoie, and Marseille. The inauguration ceremonies were…
Algeria Unveils Energy & Mining Reform Plan to IMF
Algiers – Algeria has presented a comprehensive plan of energy and mining reforms to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), outlining a strategy designed to transform the nation’s economy. The presentation was made by the Minister of Energy and Mines during the IMF’s annual Artic…
Lebanese Army Captures Notorious Drug Kingpin Nouh Zaiter
Baalbek, Lebanon – In a significant victory for law enforcement, the Lebanese Army announced the capture of Nouh Zaiter, a notorious figure wanted for his involvement in large-scale drug trafficking. The operation took place on Thursday in the Bekaa Valley, eastern Lebanon.…
Algeria’s Economy Shows Strong Growth in Second Quarter
Algiers – The Algerian economy demonstrated robust growth in the second quarter of 2025, according to recent data. The National Statistics Office (ONS) revealed a growth rate of 3.9%, a slight increase compared to the 3.7% recorded during the same period last year. This…
