By MAAMOUN YOUSSEF Associated Press AP Photo/Matt Dunham CAIRO (AP) — Al-Qaida’s North African affiliate Monday offered to free a British hostage if London allows a…
DUBAI, April 30 (Reuters) – Al Qaeda’s North African branch has offered to free a British hostage in return for the release of radical preacher Abu…
BAMAKO May 1 (Reuters) – Soldiers from Mali’s ruling junta on Tuesday overran the main barracks of the presidential guard in the capital, witnesses and a…
* Gunfire heard near Mali state TV, central Bamako * Junta says in control of strategic sites * Mali junta says attackers backed by foreigners (Adds…
ALGIERS May 1 (Reuters) – The overseas unit of Algerian state energy firm Sonatrach is to resume its upstream operations in neighbouring Libya next week after…
LONDON May 1 (Reuters) – Algeria’s state oil company Sonatrach has issued a tender to buy 180,000 tonnes of gasoil for delivery in May, trade sources…
ALGIERS (AFP) Algeria’s president Monday called on youth and women to vote in next weeks’s elections, seen as a test of reforms taken by the government…
CAIRO (AFP) The radical Egyptian Islamist group Gamaa Islamiyya, implicated in acts including the assassination of ex-president Anwar Sadat, on Monday threw its support behind a…