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Algeria’s Bouteflika to call for elections within one year if re-elected
Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika will call for elections within one year to replace him if is re-elected in elections in April, his campaign ... North Africa -
Protests resume in Algeria on day Bouteflika due to submit election bid
Anti-government protests resumed in Algeria on Sunday as thousands gathered in the capital and other towns to demand Algerian President Abdelaziz ... North Africa -
Police and protesters clash near Algeria presidency
Protesters in the Algerian capital faced heavy tear gas on Friday as riot police stopped crowds from entering the Government Palace, an AFP journalist ... North Africa -
Algeria police fire tear gas as tens of thousands protest at Bouteflika vote bid
Police fired tear gas in central Algiers on Friday to disperse thousands of Algerians protesting against President Abdelaziz Bouteflika’s plan ... North Africa -
Dozen journalists arrested at censorship protest in Algiers
Algerian police arrested a dozen journalists participating in a rally on Thursday against alleged censorship of coverage of protests against a fifth ... North Africa -
Algeria’s Bouteflika being treated at Swiss hospital
Algeria’s ailing President Abdelaziz Bouteflika remains at a Swiss hospital as protests grow in his country against his bid for a fifth term, ... North Africa -
Algeria students demonstrate against 5th term for Bouteflika
Hundreds of students protested on the main campus of the University of Algiers on Tuesday against ailing President Abdelaziz Bouteflika’s bid ... North Africa -
Algeria’s PM: ‘Ballot box’ to decide if President Bouteflika gets 5th term
Algeria’s prime minister on Monday insisted voters would determine if ailing President Abdelaziz Bouteflika gets a fifth term at the ballot box, ... North Africa -
Algerian police use tear gas as rare anti-government protests enter third day
Algerian police fired tear gas to disperse hundreds of demonstrators on a third straight day of rare political protests against plans for rarely seen ... North Africa -
Dozens arrested in protests against fifth term for Algerian president
Security forces arrested 41 people during angry protests that rocked Algeria’s capital against ailing President Abdelaziz Bouteflika seeking a ... North Africa -
Thousands of Algerians protest against Bouteflika’s re-election bid
Thousands of people in cities across Algeria marched on Friday to protest against President Abdelaziz Bouteflika’s plan to seek a fifth term and ... North Africa -
Algeria’s Bouteflika to head to Swiss hospital for ‘checks’
Algeria’s ailing President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, who is aiming for a fifth term in April elections, will head to Switzerland for “routine ... North Africa -
Bouteflika sacks Algeria’s police chief
President Abdelaziz Bouteflika sacked Algeria’s police chief on Wednesday, the interior ministry said, in a move that comes weeks ahead of April ... North Africa -
Bouteflika adviser to head Algeria Constitutional Council
Algeria’s ailing President Abdelaziz Bouteflika appointed on Sunday one of his advisers to head the country’s constitutional council, the ... North Africa -
Algeria’s President Bouteflika to seek fifth term
Algeria’s President Abdelaziz Bouteflika said on Sunday he would seek a fifth term in a presidential election set for April 18, the state news ... North Africa -
Algeria’s ruling party picks Bouteflika as presidential candidate
Algeria’s ruling party FLN has picked President Abdelaziz Bouteflika as its candidate for the April 18 presidential election, party leader Moad ... North Africa -
Algeria ruling coalition backs Bouteflika for April poll
Algeria’s ruling coalition on Saturday named President Abdelaziz Bouteflika as its candidate for April polls, although the ailing incumbent has ... North Africa -
PM: Algerian President Bouteflika, 82, to run for fifth term
Algeria’s prime minister says 82-year-old President Abdelaziz Bouteflika will seek a fifth term in this year’s election through a letter ... North Africa -
Algerian ex-prime minister Benflis to run for presidency
Algerian ex-Prime Minister Ali Benflis has announced he will run for president in next year’s election.The 74-year-old Benflis was President ... North Africa -
Algeria sets April election, no word on Bouteflika candidacy
Algeria on Friday announced a presidential election for April 18 without indicating whether veteran leader Abdelaziz Bouteflika would stand, following ... North Africa -
Saudi Crown Prince to have two-hour meeting with Algerian president
Prince Mohammad bin Salman Al Saud, Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, is set to have bilateral meetings with a number of Algerian officials, on Monday, ... Gulf -
Algeria’s Bouteflika to seek re-election in 2019, says party chief
Algeria’s President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, will stand for a fifth term at elections next year, the head of his party said Sunday. National ... North Africa -
Algeria’s air force chief fired amid military shake-up
Algeria’s defense ministry on Tuesday announced its air force chief has been sacked, amid a broad shake-up of the country’s military ... North Africa -
Algeria’s Bouteflika in Geneva for medical tests
Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika left on Monday for Geneva for regular medical tests, the presidency said in a statement. ... North Africa -
Algerian president sacks influential police chief
Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika on Tuesday sacked the country’s police chief, Abdelghani Hamel, until now seen as a likely successor to ... North Africa -
In absentia: Algerians debate honoring Bouteflika through his portrait
The manner in which Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika was honored last week has sparked wide debate on social media after a mayors decided to ... Variety -
WATCH: Algerian President Bouteflika, 80, makes rare TV appearance
Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika celebrated the 55th anniversary of his country’s independence on Wednesday in a second, rare appearance ... Television & Radio -
Bouteflika in rare appearance for Algeria National Day
President Abdelaziz Bouteflika on Tuesday made his first public appearance in a year to mark the 57th anniversary of Algeria's independence from France Middle East -
Analysis: When a health check ignites the political debate in Algeria
President Bouteflika health check prompts political jostling Features -
Algeria complains of ‘hostility’ over Panama Papers
Le Monde published a front-page photo of Algeria’s president, before clarifying his name does not appear in the Panama Papers Middle East