Oceania Judo Open 2015 : Algeria Zourdani (-66 kg) snatches silver medal

SYDNEY- Algerian judoka Houd Zourdani (-66 kg) won the silver medal at the Oceania Judo Open, currently underway in Sydney (Australia), after being defeated in the final by British Nathan Burns. Exempted... Read more »

World Cup 2018 qualifying: Algeria draw 2-2 with Tanzania

DAR ES SALAAM – The Algerian Football team drew (2-2) with Tanzanian team (half-time: 0-1), on Saturday in their World Cup 2018 qualifying first leg match. The goals were scored by Elias... Read more »

“5+5 Defence”: Organization of 1st Training Module on New Security Strategies in Western Mediterranean

ALGIERS- The first training Module on the New Security Technologies in Western Mediterranean was held Monday at the National Army Circle of Beni Messous in Algiers, said a communiqué of the National... Read more »

Dubai firefighters will get jetpacks to battle skyscraper blazes

Dubai is set to purchase futuristic first response units for its emergency services, once jetpacks manufactured by Martin Aircraft hit the market next year. The city famous for its high-rise buildings hopes... Read more »

Saudi Arabia could be bankrupt by 2020 – IMF

The Middle East’s biggest economy, Saudi Arabia may run out of financial assets within the next five years if the government maintains its current policies, warns the International Monetary Fund. Saudi Arabia... Read more »

Editorial. Russia in Syria: whom are they bombing?

Russia claims if fights ISIS in Syria. Western and Syrian sources claim it’s the opposition forces that are under attack. But is it that simple? Let’s watch a short video from Russia’s... Read more »

Egypt decrees ‘half-day off’ to boost voter turnout in post-Morsi elections

Following reports of low voter turnout, Egypt’s cabinet has issued a decree offering a ‘half-day off’ for government employees. Without a real opposition, the elections are expected to seal President el-Sissi’s rule.... Read more »

Have Egyptologists found Nefertiti’s long-lost tomb?

Nefertiti disappeared without a trace 3,000 years ago. Could the long-lost Egyptian queen be just the other side of a wall? The journey to uncover the discovery of the century begins up... Read more »

Egyptian student still in jail because of T-shirt

Mahmoud Hussein has spent 600 days in jail because of a T-shirt. He was arrested last year on the third anniversary of the Egyptian revolution and has still not been officially charged.... Read more »

France investigates Assad for atrocities in Syria war

Using a dossier of photos allegedly taken during the first two years of the ongoing Syrian war, authorities in France have said they will investigate Syrian President Bashar al-Assad for crimes against... Read more »