In an effort to prevent a strike by secondary school teachers, Algeria will open a dialogue with several of their autonomous unions, Tout sur l'Algerie quoted Education Minister Aboubekeur Benbouzid as saying on Saturday...
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Moroccan cyclist Abdelati Saadoune won the 23rd Tour of Burkina Faso on Sunday (November 1st), MAP reported. This is Saadoune's second title for 2009, after winning Tunisia's International Airports Cycling Race in October....
Moroccan chess champion Laila El Amri won the 3rd Russian-Moroccan Friendship women's tournament on Sunday (November 1st), MAP reported. The Rabat event featured some 20 participants from different Moroccan clubs. Former world...
Algerians topped the winners' podium last Saturday in Cairo at the first Arab Kayak Championship, El Moudjahid reported on Monday (November 2nd). Lyès Belache won the gold medal and Zakaria Djabali took home the silver for solo...
Etoile du Sahel coach Lotfi Rehim quit following the Tunisian Premier League loss to CS Sfaxien on Sunday, TAP reported on Monday (November 2nd). Assistant coach Kais Ghodhbane and physical trainer Jalel Hergli also decided to...
The 3rd World Forum on the Alliance of Civilisations and Cultural Diversity will be held November 15th-17th in Fez, MAP reported on Monday (November 2nd). Under the theme "Media and Communication: Issues and Challenges of the...
A delegation of South African farmers arrived in Libya on Monday (November 2nd) to help revive the country's ailing agriculture sector, AllAfrica reported. Libya invited the South African group to support its efforts to improve...
Algerian Foreign Minister Mourad Medelci met with South Korean counterpart Yu Myung-Hwan in Algiers on Monday (November 2nd) for bilateral talks. Speaking to reporters after the meeting, Medelci said that the discussions aimed...
The Kadhafi Foundation, in partnership with Sicilian firm Temix, will launch a new national computer literacy project on Tuesday (November 3rd) at As Baha El Sobho school in Tripoli, Ansa reported. The e-learning initiative...
An Algerian businessman kidnapped late last week by some 20 terrorists was released unharmed late Sunday night in Tizi-Ouzou, Tout sur l'Algerie reported on Monday (November 2nd). The assailants, said to be members of...
The first International Marathon of the City of Algiers was marked by Algerian athletes' victories on Sunday (November 1st). Ali Belkerdoussi won the men's race and Abla Bendebah came in first among the women runners. More than...