A court in Algiers said Monday that three rejected presidential candidates were placed under "judicial supervision" while another 68 people, including elected officials, were temporarily detained as part of an investigation into electoral fraud, this according to reporting by AFP.
They are suspected of being involved in "signature sales" for the upcoming
presidential election set for September 7. Candidates are required to gather
large numbers of them to be eligible to stand.
According to the Algerian News Agency, Algeria has requested an emergency meeting of the United Nations Security Council to discuss
Algeria’s military announced on Tuesday that it had shot down an armed drone that entered its airspace near the
French President Emmanuel Macron urged Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune to show “mercy and humanity” toward Boualem Sansal, AFP reports. The
A groundbreaking study led by Algerian scientist Youcef Sellam is advancing the search for ancient life using state-of-the-art laser technology,
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