The Executive Council of the African Union will convene for an extraordinary session this Tuesday, April 15, with the election of a new member to the Peace and Security Council (PSC) representing the North African group on the agenda.
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The Association of Algerian Muslim Scholars issued a call for unity yesterday in response to any attempts to destabilize the country. Following its meeting on Saturday, April 12, the executive bureau of this religious body, founded in 1931 and (...)
Can Morocco succeed in having the Polisario Front listed as a terrorist organization by the United States? As tensions escalate in the Sahara and the Sahel, Rachid Benlabbah, a Moroccan academic and specialist in Sahara and Sahel studies at the (...)
In a statement that raises many questions, Algerian authorities issued a strongly worded protest against the French judiciary's arrest of an Algerian consular employee suspected of involvement in an attempted assassination of prominent Algerian (...)
In a statement that raises many questions, Algerian authorities issued a strongly worded protest against the French judiciary's arrest of an Algerian consular employee suspected of involvement in an attempted assassination of prominent Algerian (...)
The Moroccan consulate in Marseille experienced a chaotic incident on Friday, April 11. A 30-year-old Algerian man, who was in France illegally, was arrested after threatening to kill the vice-consul and assaulting a security officer, Le Journal du (...)
A new wave of cyberattacks is reigniting tensions between Moroccan and Algerian hacker groups. On Saturday, an Algerian collective claimed responsibility for a large-scale operation that targeted several Moroccan government websites, disrupting (...)
The fragile rapprochement between Paris and Algiers has just unraveled. The trigger? The explosive case surrounding the alleged kidnapping in France of Algerian dissident Amir Boukhors, better known as AmirDZ, and the indictment of an Algerian (...)
The Algerians have spared no effort in trying to win over President Donald Trump, even going so far as to grant the exploitation rights for the Gara Djebilet iron mine in the Tindouf region. Under the terms of the 1972 agreement between King Hassan (...)
The Washington Post has revealed new evidence of collusion between Iran and the Polisario Front. In a report focused on the security landscape in Syria following the fall of Bashar Al-Assad's regime, the American daily claims that Iran has worked to (...)
Amid political shifts in the United States with the Republicans back in power, growing calls are emerging for a reassessment of U.S. policy on the Western Sahara conflict. Pressure is mounting to bolster Morocco's position, with bold demands to (...)
Could media coverage of the Algerian army's participation as an observer in African Lion 2025, alongside Israeli and Moroccan forces, have prompted a reversal in less than 24 hours? While U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) had initially announced the (...)
While Brussels continues to review the European Union Court's decisions, which excluded products from the Sahara from agreements signed with Morocco, Russia is nearing the signing of a new fishing agreement with Morocco.
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The U.S. Army announced on Wednesday, via a press release, the official launch of the African Lion 2025 exercise, set to begin on April 14 in Tunisia. This is the flagship annual exercise of the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM). Additional (...)
As the CNSS hacking continues to shake Morocco, the response has been swift. In a dramatic counterattack, a group of Moroccan hackers infiltrated the systems of Algeria's Social Security Fund for Postal and Telecommunications Workers (MGPTT), (...)
The Malian army has decided to reinforce its positions along the border with Algeria. «The decision was made on Monday evening following an emergency meeting of the transitional government», a source familiar with the matter told Yabiladi.
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Tensions between Algeria and Morocco are spilling over into the realm of cyber warfare. The Algerian hacker group JabaRoot DZ has claimed responsibility for an unprecedented series of intrusions into the computer systems of several Moroccan (...)
Setting aside the strong reactions to Spain and France's support for Morocco's position on the Sahara issue, Algeria and the Polisario, in a tone of resignation, merely «regretted» the Trump administration's reaffirmation of Moroccan sovereignty (...)
The ongoing rivalry between Morocco and Algeria has extended into cyberwarfare, with hackers from both countries targeting government websites, media outlets, and sensitive data. Yabiladi recapped cyber incidents between Moroccan and Algerian (...)
Just ahead of the upcoming talks between Nasser Bourita and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Morocco's ambassador to Russia, Lotfi Bouchaara, was received by the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Yesterday, Bouchaara met with Mikhail (...)
Morocco ranked first in the Maghreb and second in Africa for readiness in advanced technologies related to artificial intelligence, according to a report by UNCTAD. The report also noted that the kingdom's programmer base grew by 35 percent between (...)
Contrary to the hopes of the Polisario and Algeria, the Trump administration has publicly reaffirmed its recognition of Morocco's sovereignty over Western Sahara—a diplomatic win for the Kingdom just days ahead of the April 14 UN Security Council (...)
Algeria has issued a strong response to the Sahel Coalition's communiqué accusing it of supporting terrorism, following the downing of a Malian aircraft near its southern border. The Algerian government said it had taken note, «with great dismay», (...)
As MINURSO approaches its 35th anniversary, its relevance in the Western Sahara issue is being called into question. Originally established to organize a referendum that never materialized, the UN mission now seems to be relegated to a purely (...)
Algeria is more isolated than ever from its Sahelian neighbors. Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso—united under the Confederation of Sahel States—have decided to recall their ambassadors from Algiers in response to the Algerian army's downing of a Malian (...)