Touairi brothers lead Algeria’s weightlifting success

TARANTO, Italy (MNTV) — Brothers Farès and Aymen Touairi powered Algeria to a strong weightlifting performance at the 2026 Mediterranean Games in Taranto, collecting two gold medals and a bronze between them. Algerian Weightlifting Federation President …

Algeria achieves best-ever overseas tally with 40 medals

TARANTO (Italy) - Algeria wrapped up its participation in the 20th Taranto 2026 Mediterranean Games (21 August – 3 September) in ninth place in the overall standings, with a total of 40 medals (13 gold, 8 silver, and 19 bronze), achieving its best …

A prison for drug traffickers in Algeria’s most inhospitable desert

Its average summer temperature exceeds 50°C, making it comparable to the well-known Death Valley on the border between the US states of California and Nevada. This area of Tanezrouft is virtually uninhabited, and those who have ventured to cross it refer …

Mass burial reveals hidden toll of Algeria’s deadly ‘Black Wednesday’ wildfires

It's after sundown, and a person is digging a rectangular hole in the ground as around 20 men watch. The image was captured in a TikTok live shared on August 27, narrated by a man speaking in Algerian Arabic.  "Each time, they bring 30 or 40 [ …

Algeria's INATEL signs strategic agreement for Kinshasa new city project

ALGIERS - Algerian state-owned company INATEL, as part of a consortium comprising PGS Africa and DABYAN, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Steering Committee for the Kinshasa City Expansion Project (CSSPEVK) in the Democratic Republic of …

Algeria, Niger enhance technical cooperation in public works and basic infrastructure

After the Renard and Xavi rumours: why is Algeria turning towards a local duo?

A disappointing World Cup behind them, Algeria have yet to appoint a successor to the Bosnian coach Vladimir Petkovic. With no satisfactory solutions on the table and the next fixtures looming, they look likely to gamble on Ibrahim Hamdani alongside Antar …

Algeria's Mohamed Sief-Eddine Boukartaba wins half-marathon silver

Athletics stays true to tradition, gives Algeria its biggest medal haul in Taranto

Algeria tightens grip on organized crime networks, targets drug traffickers at source

ALGIERS - The decisions announced during the meeting of the High Security Council held on Wednesday, under the chairmanship of the President of the Republic, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, regarding the establishment of a specialized security body to combat drugs …