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The civil war resulted in more than 100,000 deaths since 1991. However, Algerians believe that the national death count was close to 3,000,000. Although the security situation in the country has greatly improved, addressing the underlying issues which brought about the political turmoil of the 1990s remains the government's major task.
Algeria will hold its next election on Sept. 7, giving first-term President Abdelmajid Tebboune more than five months to campaign should he decide to seek a second term leading the oil-rich north ...
Algeria is gearing up for an election year with an aging president and an opposition that is yet to present a candidate. The Rally for Culture and Democracy, among the rare opposition parties ...
Algeria's foreign ministry denied on Saturday it was seeking escalation with France and said the far-right in France was carrying out a disinformation campaign against Algeria. PAST TRAUMA
In Arabic, French, and English, major Algerian political parties are typically referred to by the three or four initials of their French names. (The Movement of Society for Peace , which uses an Arabic acronym, is an exception.)
Presidential elections were held in Algeria on 7 September 2024. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Originally scheduled for December 2024, they were brought forward by President Abdelmadjid Tebboune . Tebboune was challenged by Youcef Aouchiche of the Socialist Forces Front and Abdellah Hassan Cherif of the Movement of Society for Peace .
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Algeria's U.N. Ambassador Amar Bendjama said earlier on Tuesday - after a closed-door meeting of the 15-member U.N. security body on Gaza - that the aim of the move was to "stop the killing in Rafah."