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The standoff between striking Algerian magistrates and the ministry of justice has brought the anti-government Hirak movement to its next level. After three days of total paralysis of the country’s entire court system, there is no sign of easing on both sides of the...

French version here-  By Arezki Daoud - 10 October 2019: While the Algerian government is working to pass its 2020 budget and an extremely controversial petroleum law at a breath-taking speed, the statistics on the construction sector in the country are chilling. The...

Cairo, Sept 25, 2019 - Egyptian authorities have arrested more than 1,000 people, rights groups said Wednesday, broadening a crackdown launched after rare protests calling for the ouster of general-turned-President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi. The wave of arrests comes ahead...

The fate of the Interim President Abdelkader Bensalah is sparking all sorts of speculation considering the ongoing row that has emerged between him and military chief General Gaid Salah.  All initiatives launched by Bensalah aimed at bringing an end the current...