News for Algeria Algeria to hold presidential election in DecemberAlgeria announces election on December 12, eight months following resignation of former President Abdelaziz Bouteflika. Official: Algerian President submits resignationAlgerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika submits resignation amid mounting pressure to step down.Algerian President to resign before end of AprilAlgeria's President Abdelaziz Bouteflika will resign before his mandate expires on April 28, his office says.Report: Algerian President to announce resignationAlgerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika reportedly preparing to announce his resignation in accordance with article 102 of the constitution.Algerian President drops presidential bidAbdelaziz Bouteflika announces he will not seek fifth term in office following weeks of protests against his candidacy. Algeria court frees blogger despite guilty verdictAlgerian court orders blogger who interviewed Israeli released.Algeria scraps jail sentence for blogger who interviewed IsraeliAlgerian court scraps seven-year jail sentence handed down to a blogger accused of providing intelligence to foreign governments. PA embassy denies Gaza scientists were eliminatedPA embassy in Algeria denies reports that two scientists from Gaza were eliminated, insists they suffocated as a result of a gas leak. Report: 2 Gaza scientists eliminatedArab media claim Gaza scientists were 'eliminated' in Algeria. Nikki Haley: Something 'remarkable' happened in the UNUS proposes amendment to Algeria resolution condemning Israel - and 'a miracle' occurs at the United Nations. Algeria to retry 'jihadist mentor' expelled by FranceAlgeria to retry radical Islamic preacher who became mentor to French jihadists and who was expelled from France. Algerian blogger sent to prison for interviewing IsraeliAlgerian blogger appeals 10-year prison term imposed on him for interviewing an Israeli foreign ministry spokesman.Algeria sentences 8 'spies' for IsraelLiberian national sentenced to death, seven African nationals sent to prison over espionage for Israel. Algerian plane crashes with over 200 aboardMilitary plane crashes in northern Algeria, 247 dead. Germany finally recognizes Algerian Jewish Holocaust survivors25,000 North African Jewish Holocaust survivors now eligible for Holocaust compensation from Germany.Algeria arrests jihadist linked to Paris attackerAlgeria foils terror plot masterminded by jihadist with links to terrorist behind Paris kosher market attack. Report: Hamas asked Algeria to take in its leadersHamas reportedly asks Algeria to take in some of its leaders who were forced to leave Qatar.Algeria claims it uncovered Israeli spy networkAlgeria claims it uncovered an international spy network made up of 10 members that was operating for Israel. Algeria: Jewish graves to be desecratedAlgeria plans to move Jewish graves in 31 Jewish cemeteries around the country, dumping the unclaimed remains in a mass ossuary. Algeria opens 'Facebook addiction' clinicAlgeria becomes 3rd country with clinic to stop 'dependency' on the site. Clinic's director warns the 'blue magic' is worse than drugs. Algeria arrests man with ties to Paris mastermindAlgerian authorities jail Algerian-Belgian citizen over his links with Paris ringleader Abdelhamid Abaaoud. Moroccan Jew appointed French Culture Minister;The appointment of Audrey Azoulay, a French-Moroccan Jew, as the new Minister of Culture in France has angered Algeria. Algerian Army drill: Slaughter and skin the JewsWATCH: Dozens of soldiers seen during marching drill chanting in unison to 'kill the Jews, slaughter them and skin them!' Algeria begins plans to uproot Jewish cemetery45 years after it was first desecrated, Algerian authorities leading construction project on site of Jewish cemetery in Oran. Algeria: Frmr. Minister Wants Bomb Against Jews'We need nuclear bombs [...] to tell the Jews to leave Palestine,' former minister threatens at Islamist event. Next Stop for ISIS: Algeria?Algerian army readies 50,000 troops along Libyan border ahead of anticipated ISIS infiltration attempt. Cleric: Modern Jews Not Descendants of ApesAlgerian cleric: Contemporary Jews are not descendants of apes and pigs, but some Jews may have been transformed in the past. Algeria Identifies Suspects in BeheadingAlgerian government identifies the suspects in the beheading of Frenchman Hervé Gourde, who was murdered by ISIS-affiliated group.Hollande Confirms Execution of Hostage in AlgeriaFrench President confirms the execution of Frenchman Herve Gourdel, says he will not be deterred by it. Algerian IS Affiliate Decapitates French HostageThe Soldiers of the Caliphate release a video showing execution of French hostage. Algeria: Jihadis Threaten to Kill French Hostage'Soldiers of the Caliphate' Islamist group, linked to Islamic State, issues 24 hour ultimatum to France to end airstrikes against IS France Confirms Kidnapping in AlgeriaFrench Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius confirms that a French man has been kidnapped in Algeria by a group linked to IS. Algeria: IS Splinter Group Kidnaps French CitizenFrench man appears in a video and claims he was kidnapped by an Algeria-based “Islamic State” splinter group, the Caliphate Soldiers. Algeria: More Control over Training ImamsMove a bid to snuff out simmering extremism, combat threat from ISIS sympathizers. Hezbollah Leader Among Air Algerie CasualtiesTerror leader allegedly disguised as a businessman; investigation into crash ongoing. Anti-Semitic Protests Rage in AlgeriaDemonstrations over plans to reopen synagogues feature chants against 'Judaization' of Muslim state. Algeria Kills High-Ranking Al Qaeda LeaderAlgerian helicopters bomb vehicle of Al Qaeda commander Khalil Ould Addah. Saudi Arabia, Russia and China Elected to UNHRCIrony: Countries with questionable human rights records win seats on none other than the UN Human Rights Council. Terrorist to be Deported Back to CanadaA 24-year-old Canadian who has been held in Mauritania on terror-related charges has been released and will be deported to Canada soon. Panetta: US Has to Fight Back After Algeria AttackAmerica has "got to fight back," Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said Monday, referring to terrorist attack in Algeria. Algerian Crisis May be the New BenghaziSource: Just before Algerian crisis, U.S. received a number of reports that "something big" would be carried out against a Western target. Canadian Terrorists Involved in Algerian CrisisThe radicalization of Islam continues to reach beyond the Mid East, as reports reveal two Canadians among Islamic terror group in Algeria Al Qaeda Terrorists Threaten More Algeria AttacksAl Qaeda-linked terrorists in Algeria have threatened more attacks if France does not cease its military assistance to nearby Mali. Death Toll Skyrockets in Algeria's Al Qaeda AttackThere has been a surge in the death toll in the attack by Al Qaeda-linked terrorists on a gas installation in southern Algeria. New US Travel Warning After Algeria Terror AttackThe US has issued a travel alert warning to avoid travel to Algeria following an Al Qaeda-linked terror attack that left 32 hostages dead. Algeria Launches Second Rescue OperationAlgeria begins a second military operation to rescue some 30 foreign hostages still captive by Al-Qaeda-affiliated group.30 Hostages Killed as Algeria Operation Ends30 hostages and at least 11 Al-Qaeda linked terrorists killed when Algerian forces storm a desert gas plant in a bid to free captives.48 Dead in Rescue Attempt by Algerian ArmyAt least 35 hostages and 15 terrorists were reportedly killed in a rescue attempt by the Algerian army at the In Amenas gas installation.Al Qaeda Terrorists Kill 3, Hold Americans, OthersAl Qaeda-linked terrorists are holding Americans and other foreign nationals hostage after seizing a gas field in southern Algeria. Islamist Terrorists Kidnap Foreigners in AlgeriaIslamist terrorists have abducted at least two foreign nationals in eastern Algeria, according to the UK Foreign Office. Hollande Welcomed As He Is Not SarkozyFrench President Francois Hollande visits Algeria and is warmly received. Al Qaeda Murders Soldiers in AlgeriaAl Qaeda terrorists murdered two soldiers in Algeria in an execution that came in revenge for the killing of the group's No. 2 leader. Toulouse Terrorist's Al Qaeda Mentor KilledAn Al Qaeda recruiter who allegedly mentored Toulouse terrorist Mohammed Merah was killed in Pakistan, the SITE jihadist monitor reports.Minister in Hot Water Over Pro-Israel SingerAlgerian Minister of Communications faced harsh criticism for inviting expatriate Jewish singer Enrico Macias to visit the country. Author Denied 15,000 Euros for Visiting IsraelAlgerian author Boualem Sansal was denied 15,000 euros he was set to receive due to his recent Israel visit. Islamists Fail to Win Algeria ElectionsIslamists suffer surprising defeat in Algeria's parliamentary elections, in contrast to other Arab Spring countries. Algeria Rejects Body of Toulouse TerroristAlgiers has refused to allow the burial of the Toulouse Terrorist to take place on Algerian soil. |
