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Algeria news and coverage
Everything ForecastGeo has ingested that places a story in Algeria — 72 articles from 13 publishers.
What the reports say
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Analysts have said Moroccan security forces "have been sitting on their hands" as tens of thousands of people crossed the border into Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta, raising questions about whether the move was intentional by Moroccan authorities.
Source: Why did Morocco open the border for migrants at Spain's Ceuta enclave? (The Local (Spain))
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About 49,000 migrants entered the Spanish territory of Ceuta, a number estimated to be more than half of the city's population of about 83,600.
Source: About 49,000 migrants enter Spanish territory of Ceuta, officials say (BBC News)
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Spain's Interior Ministry estimated that 49,000 migrants crossed the border from Morocco into Ceuta in just 24 hours, with 19 people confirmed dead.
Source: Spain says 49,000 migrants stormed Ceuta border in 24 hours (The Local (Spain))
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Morocco claimed a 1-0 win over Algeria in the Wafcon 2026 tournament, while Senegal edged Kenya by the same scoreline.
Source: Africa: Wafcon 2026 - Morocco Edge Algeria, Senegal Beat Kenya to Set Up Dramatic Group a Finale (AllAfrica)
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Trump stated that Morocco named the Tiznit-Dakhla highway after him, a move that forms part of Morocco's larger ambitions in the disputed Western Sahara.
Source: Trump says Morocco named Tiznit-Dakhla highway after him: Why it matters (Al Jazeera)
Written by Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-UD-Q5_K_M at 2026-07-31 19:10 UTC. Each bullet restates one of the articles below and links to it; bullets that did not cite a real article were discarded.
Every story
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The fall of El-Fasher, one year on
In tonight's edition, 15 military officials are sanctioned by the UK over the brutality and abuse of civilians during the fall of El Fasher. Also, Algeria's set to send in army units to Niger to…
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Austrian, Swiss women kidnapped in Niger are freed — report
An Austrian woman and a Swiss woman kidnapped in Niger have been freed after 18 months in captivity, local reports say.
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Carrick wants more clean sheets to turn season around
Manchester United boss Michael Carrick needs more clean sheets as he looks to change his team's fortunes, as they take on Como in the Champions League.
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Villa's Manzambi shows Newcastle what they missed out on
Aston Villa are a side back in form, with Johan Manzambi scoring the winner against a Newcastle team he turned down to move to Villa Park.
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Young people trapped in an unfriendly world
The sense of betrayal that has overcome a considerable proportion of youthful Westerners is easy enough to understand. Leer más
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Algeria condemns Colombia's opening of embassy in occupied Jerusalem
Algeria has condemned the Colombian government’s decision to open an embassy in occupied Jerusalem. In a statement, the Algerian foreign ministry said the decision was the latest in a series of…
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Tunisia: What has Kais Saied achieved economically in seven years?
Rising prices, unemployment and public debt test Saied’s economic promises.
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Africa: Women's Olympic Football Tournament - 16 Nations Set for Third Round
[CAF] Sixteen nations will compete in the third round of African Qualifiers for the Los Angeles 2028 Women's Olympic Football Tournament from 23 February to 6 March 2027.
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Air France says it will follow Israeli rule barring crew from some nations
Reported restrictions could put airlines that comply with Israel at odds with anti-discrimination laws in their nations.
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Ghana faces challenge to persuade Brics it deserves a seat at the table
Ghana is seeking to widen its trade and diplomatic options beyond the West by applying to join the Brics bloc of emerging economies. But a seat at the table is far from guaranteed: Ghana will have to…
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Africa: Protecting Endangered Species Must Include Supporting Habitats and Nearby Human Settlements
[The Conversation Africa] One of the hardest challenges in wildlife conservation arises when the habitat of a species in need of protection overlaps with land used by humans. Wolves and bears can kill…
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Africa: Solid growth amid investment challenges [Business Africa]
Despite the global economic slowdown, Africa is maintaining steady growth. In the second quarter of 2026, its real GDP grew by 1.6%, compared to 0.7% for the global economy.
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Egypt, Senegal and Ghana face pressure to relaunch drive for 2027 AFCON
Continental powerhouses Egypt, Ghana and Senegal will attempt to get their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaigns back on track on Tuesday after opening round setbacks last week.
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Africa: Group-By-Group - How the Afcon Pamoja 2027 Qualifying Race Stands After Matchday One
[CAF] Morocco, Côte d'Ivoire, Algeria, Nigeria and Cameroon were among the continental heavyweights to make winning starts as the first matchday of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations PAMOJA…
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Floods inundate roads in southeastern Algeria
Circulating footage showed significant flooding, following heavy rain in southeastern Algeria.
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Senegal draw in Vieira debut, Nigeria survive scare, but Cape Verde crash
Senegal draw with Mozambique, Nigeria edge past Madagascar, but Cape Verde beaten by Mali in AFCON qualifying openers.
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A look back at Tunisia's summer of shortages
Repeated power and water outages, long queues for bottled water, and poultry farms destroyed by the heat: millions of Tunisians were affected by water and electricity shortages over the summer. Our…
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Iran closes language center in Tehran, France vows response
In response to the Iranian authorities' decision to close a French language center affiliated with its embassy in Tehran, France vowed to take appropriate measures.
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Nigeria Flared 7.48 Percent of Its Gas in August, the Highest Rate Since October 2025
Nigeria flared 7.48 percent of its gas output in August 2026, the highest rate since October 2025, with flared volumes up 17.7 percent on July.
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Niger mutiny exposes growing reliance on Russia
The attempted power grab has exposed deep grievances within the army and tested Niger’s ties with its Sahelian allies.
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South Africa Visa Concession Extended to 30 June 2027 for Pending Applicants
Home Affairs has pushed its visa concession out to 30 June 2027. It keeps pending applicants lawful, but it hands nobody a new right.
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South Africa ETA Is Live: How the New Travel Permit Works and What It Costs
South Africa now issues a digital travel permit before you fly. Here is who can use it, what it costs, how long approval takes, and the second form every traveller has to file.
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Why Spain’s new Sahrawi citizenship law matters to Morocco
The new citizenship bill for Sahrawis touches a sensitive fault line in Madrid’s ties with Rabat.
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Saudi Arabia closes East-West pipeline as Houthis tighten grip on Red Sea
Saudi Arabia on Saturday shut down the vital East-West pipeline after the conduit came under attack in the widening Middle East war, threatening to send energy prices soaring. The 1,200-km pipeline…
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Céline Dion makes historic Paris comeback, six years after last tour
Beloved French Canadian singer Céline Dion on Saturday returned to the stage after years battling a rare neurological disorder with a sell-out concert in an arena west of Paris. The 58-year-old…
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Danish WWII drama wins Golden Lion at Venice Film Festival
A Danish WWII drama about a woman trying to hide a wartime relationship with a Nazi was awared top prize on Saturday at The Venice Film Festival, while Gaza documentary NAZA snagged the special jury…
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Jewish ‘supercop’ runs on Arab ticket in Israeli polls – and sparks a storm
Former Israeli police officer Yoav Segalovitz's decision to run as the No. 2 candidate on the Arab Raam party ticket in the October 2026 elections marks a paradigm change in Israeli politics…
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French police suspect Normandy train derailment was result of sabotage
A police source said Saturday that French investigators suspect sabotage caused a train derailment in northwest France after a fragment of rail was found on the track. At least 44 people were injured…
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Buying Property in Morocco as a Foreigner in 2026
Buying property in Morocco as a foreigner is unrestricted except for agricultural land, and the ANCFCC title is what matters.
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Is South Africa Safe for Expats as Crime Drops
Is South Africa safe for expats? SAPS quarterly data shows some violent crime declines, yet tactical living remains central for foreigners and investors.
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Cost of Living Nairobi: Expat Budgets Jump 6%
Cost of living Nairobi for expats in 2026 shows premium rents rising up to 6% yearly as UN and regional headquarters staff compete for housing.
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Retire in Morocco 2026 Residence Permit and Costs
Retire in Morocco and you will not find a retirement visa. The route is the ordinary residence permit, plus a pension tax abatement.
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Colossal energy brings veteran investor Warren Irwin on board as Africa strategy advances
Canadian explorer adds four decades of capital-markets and offshore investment experience as it targets upstream opportunities across Africa
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Photo Exclusive: Russia Returns To Syria Bases, Contradicting 'Transfer' Claims
One month after the announcement that Russia’s bases in Syria would be “transferred” to Damascus, Russian military vessels have returned to the port of Tartus, exclusive images sourced by RFE/RL…
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Algeria: diversifying beyond oil and gas [Business Africa]
After decades of heavy reliance on oil and gas, Algeria is seeking to diversify its economy by expanding industry, agriculture, services and mining.
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UN warns of persistent corruption and violence ahead of S.Sudan polls
South Sudan has seen no progress on corruption or political stability, a United Nations commission warned on Thursday after touring the country ahead of its first-ever elections.
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Israel destroys Hezbollah tunnel network in south Lebanon, triggering 4.1-magnitude tremor
Israel said on Thursday it destroyed key tunnels built by Iran-backed Hezbollah beneath the strategic Ali al-Taher ridge in southern Lebanon, completing what it called operational control of the area…
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Europe Intelligence Brief — Tuesday, September 8, 2026
The border fence between Morocco and Ceuta, the flashpoint behind Monday's Rome meeting where Italy's Giorgia Meloni and Belgium's Bart De Wever argued over what a defended Schengen…
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Algerian rescue workers recover body of 10-year-old boy trapped in well
Rescue operations ended Saturday night in northwestern Algeria for a 10-year-old boy trapped in a well. Ayoub Hadaf died in the well despite the rescue operations that had been underway for several…
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Algerian football chiefs name Hemdani to replace Petkovic as head coach
The Algerian Football Federation (FAF) confirmed on Sunday the appointment of the former Marseille and Glasgow Rangers midfielder Brahim Hemdani as head coach.