Algeria

14 killed, 34 injured in a bus crash in Algeria

TEHRAN, Dec. 07 (MNA) – Fourteen people, including two soldiers, were killed and 34 others injured when a passenger bus overturned in southern Algeria.

Iran’s president congratulates Algeria on National Day

TEHRAN, Nov. 02 (MNA) – President Masoud Pezeshkian congratulated Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune on the 71st anniversary of Algeria’s National Liberation Revolution, expressing confidence in the expansion of bilateral ties.

Araghchi congratulates his Algerian counterpart on Natl. Day

TEHRAN, Nov. 01 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has sent a congratulatory message to his Algerian counterpart Ahmed Attaf on the 71st anniversary of the beginning of the Liberation Revolution.

Algeria puts end to diplomatic visa waiver deal with France

TEHRAN, Sep. 23 (MNA) – Algeria said Monday it has formally enforced its decision to cancel a bilateral agreement with France that allowed visa-free travel for holders of diplomatic and service passports.

4 killed in plane crash in E. Algeria

TEHRAN, Aug. 06 (MNA) –  Four people were killed on Tuesday when a civil protection aircraft crashed at Ferhat Abbas Airport in Jijel, 350 km east of Algiers, according to Algeria's Civil Protection authorities.

Iran, Algeria discuss key regional developments

TEHRAN, Apr. 30 (MNA) – In a phone conversation, Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and his Algerian counterpart Ahmed Attaf discussed bilateral ties and urged stronger Islamic cooperation in response to Israeli aggression in Palestine.

France says will expel Algerian agents; recall ambassador

TEHRAN, Apr. 15 (MNA) – France will expel 12 agents serving in the Algerian consular and diplomatic network in France and will recall its ambassador to Algiers for consultations, the French presidency said on Tuesday.

Algeria expels 12 French diplomats amid rising tensions

TEHRAN, Apr. 14 (MNA) – Algeria ordered 12 French embassy officials to leave the country within 48 hours on Monday, escalating a growing diplomatic dispute with France.

Iran FM wraps up trip to Algeria after holding talks

TEHRAN, Apr. 09 (MNA) – – Iranian Foreign Minister has returned to the Iranian capital after his visit to Algiers for talks with Algerian officials to deepen bilateral relations between the two countries.

Araghchi holds talks with Algerian FM in Algiers

TEHRAN, Apr. 08 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held a meeting with his Algerian counterpart on a visit to Algiers on Tuesday.

Iran FM Araghchi to visit Algeria for talks on bilateral ties

TEHRAN, Apr. 07 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi will travel to Algeria to hold bilateral talks with high-ranking officials of the African country.

Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger recall envoys from Algeria

TEHRAN, Apr. 07 (MNA) – A military alliance between Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger withdrew their respective ambassadors from Algeria in response to the downing of a Malian drone last week, the group said late Sunday.

Algeria hails Iran OIC proposal regarding Trump Gaza plot

TEHRAN, Feb. 11 (MNA) – Algeria has welcomed a proposal by Iran to convene a meeting of Islamic countries on the war-torn Gaza Strip, after US President proposed to take over the blockaded Palestinian territory after relocating its entire population.

Algeria sets condition for normalizing relations with Israel

TEHRAN, Feb. 03 (MNA) – The President of Algeria announced his country's condition for normalizing relations with the Zionist regime.

Algeria and US sign MoU on military cooperation: Defense min.

TEHRAN, Jan. 22 (MNA) – Algeria signed a memorandum of understanding with the United States on Wednesday that focuses on military cooperation, its defense ministry said in a statement.

FM Araghchi to visit New York next week: Spox.

TEHRAN, Jan. 13 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is supposed to visit New York next week, Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson announced on Monday.

Pezeshkian calls for strengthening Iran-Algeria ties

TEHRAN, Nov. 01 (MNA) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian in a message to his Algerian counterpart said that Tehran is ready to strengthen bilateral relations with Algiers in all fields.

Iran, Algeria FMs hold talk on latest developments in region

TEHRAN, Oct. 31 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and his Algerian counterpart Ahmed Attaf held a telephone conversation on Thursday.

Algeria’s incumbent president wins early election

TEHRAN, Sep. 09 (MNA) – Algerian incumbent President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has won the September 7 early presidential election, the country’s electoral commission said.

Algeria begins voting in snap presidential election

TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) – Algerians began casting ballots on Saturday in an early presidential election as polling stations opened at 8 a.m.

Algeria seeks to join BRICS: MP

TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) – Algeria intends to join BRICS and bring ties with the association's countries to a new level, Chairwoman of the People's Assembly of the Algiers Province Najiba Djilali said at the sixth International Municipal BRICS Forum.

Algeria begins early presidential election campaign

TEHRAN, Aug. 16 (MNA) – The election campaign for Algeria's early presidential elections, scheduled for September 7, has officially begun. According to the Constitutional Council, three candidates are competing for the presidency.

UNSC to hold session after Israel attack on Gaza school

TEHRAN, Aug. 11 (MNA) – Algeria requested an urgent meeting of the UN Security Council session next Tuesday to discuss an Israeli attack on a school sheltering displaced people in Gaza City.

Algeria backs Iran for OIC meeting to counter Israeli crimes

TEHRAN, Aug. 02 (MNA) – Algerian foreign minister in a telephone conversation with his Iranian counterpart supported Iran’s initiative for an emergency meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to counter the Zionist regime's crimes.

Algeria strongly condemns assassination of Ismail Haniyeh

TEHRAN, Jul. 31 (MNA) – Algeria has vehemently condemned the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh, the Head of the Political Bureau of the Islamic Resistance Movement “Hamas,” by Zionist forces early Wednesday during a raid in the Iranian capital.

2024 Paris Olympics:

Algerian judoka refuses to face Israeli rival

TEHRAN, Jul. 29 (MNA) – Algerian judoka Messaoud Redouane Dris has refused to face his Israeli opponent at the Paris 2024 Olympics.

Algerian president congratulates Pezeshkian on his election

TEHRAN, Jul. 07 (MNA) – The President of Algeria felicitated Iran's Masoud Pezeshkian upon his election win.

Iran proposes extraordinary meeting of OIC

TEHRAN, Jun. 01 (MNA) – Iran's Acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani in a telephone talk with Algerian Foreign Minister Ahmed Attaf has proposed an extraordinary meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to halt Zionist atrocities.

Algeria seeks end to Rafah massacre with draft UN resolution

TEHRAN, May 29 (MNA) – Algeria is seeking a firm United Nations action to force Israel to halt its aggression on Rafah, a city in southern Gaza, where more than a million Palestinians have sheltered from Israel’s brutal bombardments elsewhere.