News: Algeria

We have started to collect the most important news related to Algeria in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to Algeria – overview

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• May 21st 2013 – January 22nd 2013
• January 21st 2013 – January 19th 2013
• January 18th 2013 – December 10th 2012
• October 29th 2012 – June 17th 2012
• June 16th 2012 – October 2nd 2011
• September 13th 2011 – February 19th 2011
• February 17th 2011 – October 9th 2010
• October 6th 2010 – May 13th 2010
• May 13th 2010 – January 24th 2010
• January 19th 2010 – November 13th 2009
• November 13th 2009 – April 9th 2009
• April 8th 2009 – August 20th 2008
• August 19th 2008 – January 17th 2008
• January 2nd 2008 – August 14th 2007
• July 11th 2007 – January 30th 2007
• January 27th 2007 – April 8th 2006
• March 29th 2006 – November 17th 2005

Algeria: news

Algeria's Bouteflika 'improving'

Tuesday, May 21st 2013, 12:11
related countries: France
related places: Paris

Algeria's prime minister denies rumours that President Abdelaziz Bouteflika is seriously ill, saying he is "improving every day" in Paris after suffering a mini-stroke in April.
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Algeria's Bouteflika has mini-stroke

Sunday, April 28th 2013, 13:50
related countries: France
related places: Paris

Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika is flown to hospital in Paris after suffering a mini-stroke but is "progressing well", doctors say.
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Gaddafi family 'not in Algeria'

Thursday, March 21st 2013, 18:09
related countries: Libya

Three of Col Muammar Gaddafi's children and his widow have left Algeria, its ambassador to Libya says.
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Islamist militant 'killed in Mali'

Sunday, March 3rd 2013, 11:39
related countries: Chad, Mali
related places: Mokhtar

Chad's army says their troops in Mali have killed Mokhtar Belmokhtar, the Islamist militant behind January's siege at an Algerian gas plant.
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Algeria gas plant resumes production

Sunday, February 24th 2013, 20:09

The remote Algerian gas plant at the centre of a deadly hostage-taking last month partially resumes production.
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AUDIO: British hostage: I am out and safe

Friday, February 8th 2013, 13:33
related countries: United Kingdom

Tony Grisedale, one of the 22 British workers who survived the Algerian hostage crisis, told Radio 5 live what happened.
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VIDEO: Inside the In Amenas gas complex

Friday, February 1st 2013, 16:58

The BBC's Richard Galpin has been given access to the In Amenas gas facility in Algeria, where only a few weeks ago 48 foreign workers were taken hostage and killed by Islamic militants.
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Gas staff wired to suicide bomber

Thursday, January 31st 2013, 13:22

Eyewitness account of Algeria hostage crisis
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Cameron in Algerian security talks

Wednesday, January 30th 2013, 20:59

Prime Minister David Cameron says the international community should use "everything at its disposal" to fight terrorism, on a visit to Algeria.
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Ivory Coast 2-2 Algeria

Wednesday, January 30th 2013, 19:39

Group D winners Ivory Coast rescue a draw against Algeria to maintain their unbeaten record in the Nations Cup.
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Algeria pipeline attack kills two

Monday, January 28th 2013, 16:28

Two security guards are killed in an attack on a gas pipeline in northern Algeria by suspected militants.
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Japan receives nine Algeria dead

Friday, January 25th 2013, 17:32
related countries: Japan
related places: Tokyo

A plane carrying the bodies of nine Japanese victims of the Algerian hostage crisis, as well as seven survivors, lands in Tokyo.
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Japan confirms new hostage deaths

Wednesday, January 23rd 2013, 18:34
related countries: Japan

Japan confirms two more deaths in the Algerian hostage crisis, bringing the number of Japanese victims to nine.
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Wife 'so proud' of killed UK hostage

Wednesday, January 23rd 2013, 14:00
related countries: United Kingdom

The wife of a British man killed in the Algeria hostage crisis says his family "will always love him" and he will be "eternally missed".
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Canada examines Algerian claims

Tuesday, January 22nd 2013, 9:09
related countries: Canada

Canada says it is trying to verify whether two Canadians were among the Islamists involved in the deadly siege at a remote desert gas plant in Algeria.
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VIDEO: 'Belmokhtar' claims Algeria siege

Tuesday, January 22nd 2013, 4:55

A video emerges on the internet apparently showing militant leader Mokhtar Belmokhtar claiming responsibility for a deadly hostage crisis at Algeria's gas plant.
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