Culture news French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal given five year prison sentence Sansal was arrested in November 2024 at Algiers airport. French President Macron has called on Algeria to release the writer. 28/03/2025
Culture news Algeria blasts EU for condemning arrest of author Boualem Sansal Algerian lawmakers accused the European Parliament of political inference. They have also cast doubt on whether their motivations had to do with French-Algerian novelist Boualem Sansal's well-being or “harming the image of Algeria.” 29/01/2025
Culture news Nobel Prize winning authors demand release of writer Boualem Sansal Multiple Nobel Prize-winning authors have signed a petition to demand the release of Algerian writer Boualem Sansal. 26/11/2024
World How Algeria's key ports are boosting trade and driving economic growth In partnership with anep In this episode of Algeria Tomorrow, we explore the bustling ports of Annaba, Djen Djen and Bejaïa, revealing their crucial role in boosting Algeria's maritime trade and economic growth. 07/11/2024
Destinations Discover Algeria’s thermal springs, spas and hammams in 2025 Algeria's hot springs have been sought out for millennia by Romans, Berber tribes and Ottoman sultans. 06/11/2024
Experiences This epic Saharan running trail takes you through the dunes of Djanet Love running? Challenge yourself to try Algeria’s 222 km race through the Sahara Desert. 06/11/2024
World How Algeria's rail expansion is shaping its future In partnership with anep In this episode of Algeria Tomorrow, we discover how Algeria's expanding rail network is transforming regional connectivity and economic growth. 31/10/2024
World How Algeria is transitioning to digital payments In partnership with anep In this episode of Algeria Tomorrow, we explore how Algeria is gradually transitioning from cash to digital payments. 24/10/2024
Algeria Swiss tourist murdered during tour of Algeria Authorities in Switzerland decry "violent death" of its citizen. 23/10/2024
Explore Kabylia is Algeria's ultimate mountain destination - here's why In partnership with anep In this episode of Explore Algeria, we explore Kabylia's nature, learn about its rich cultural heritage and sample one of its local delicacies. 01/10/2024
Algeria Algerian presidential candidates slam contradicting vote results In a country where elections have historically been carefully controlled, the unexpected questions about irregularities shocked Algerians who had anticipated a straightforward victory for Tebboune. 09/09/2024
Algeria President Tebboune dominates Algerian election, winning 94% of votes Tebboune won his re-election by an overwhelming margin, but election officials reported fewer than 6 million out of the 24 million eligible adults voted. 08/09/2024
Explore Discover Algiers: From the Casbah to modern wonders In partnership with anep In this episode of Explore Algeria, we delve into the heart of Algiers, where history and modernity meet. 03/09/2024
World Port of Djen Djen: Inside Algeria’s largest international port In partnership with anep The Port of Djen Djen, in east Algeria, is the country’s largest working seaport. We take you inside the international trade hub as it undergoes a major extension. 29/08/2024
World Algeria has big plans to develop tourism by 2030 – how will it work? In partnership with anep Algeria’s government wants to see five times more annual visitors to the country by 2030. We take a look at how the tourism sector is being developed to attract and host them all. 22/08/2024
World Water stress: Algeria’s strategies In partnership with anep One of the biggest challenges facing Algeria is its drinking water supply. To respond to this emergency, the government is innovating by investing in desalination and wastewater recycling. 15/08/2024
Algeria French-Moroccan tourists shot dead off Algerian coast Coastguards killed two holiday makers and arrested another after they mistakenly strayed into Algerian waters, fuelling diplomatic tensions between the country and neighbouring Morocco. 01/09/2023
Stays This desert oasis in Algeria is seeing a surge in tourism Experience desert awe and wonder just two hours from Algiers. 26/08/2023
Green News Wildfires tear through Algeria and Tunisia as temperatures near 50C Thousands of firefighters have been mobilised to tackle the wildfires that have led to mass evacuations across the region. 25/07/2023
Experiences Sahara desert: Why an adventure holiday in Algeria might be for you Euronews Travel reporter Hannah Brown headed to Algeria for a desert marathon adventure holiday. 16/05/2023
Culture news For the love of cat: Imam and cat video goes viral on social media A stray cat yearning for some petting jumped onto an Imam’s shoulder during a long Ramadan prayer called Tarawih in Abu Bakr Al-Siddiq Mosque in Algeria. The Imam helped the cat climb on but continued to pray with a perfectly clear voice. Cats are considered "clean animals" in Islamic belief. 06/04/2023
World “The new Algeria is now”: massive housing and infrastructure projects In partnership with anep Algeria has embarked upon a hugely ambitious project to build five major new cities from scratch. Already 3 million people have benefitted from the distribution of 800,000 housing units and 2 major sports stadiums. 05/12/2022
World African Unity Road linking Algiers to Lagos nears completion In partnership with anep Conceived over 50 years ago, the Trans-Saharan Highway runs almost 5,000 kilometres from Algeria to Nigeria. Now it's nearly finished. 21/11/2022
World The challenges and successes of Algeria's water supply industry In partnership with anep The challenges and successes of Algeria's water supply industry 31/10/2022
World Algeria turns to mineral resources to diversify its economy In partnership with anep With deposits of gold, zinc, copper and phosphates, Algeria has significant mineral resources. Many of them have been left unexploited, but now the country is counting on them to diversify its economy. 17/10/2022
World Algeria's renewable energy potential: Solar power is the way to go In partnership with anep Algeria is full of renewable energy promise. Host to significant hydrocarbon resources, the country also wants to play a role in the energy transition in Africa, mainly thanks to its photovoltaic potential. 03/10/2022