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These countries require a 6-month passport validity for travellers
The rules are in place so that foreign travellers do not stay beyond the period specified on their visas, unintentionally due to sudden passport expiration. Sudden expiration results in unnecessary complications if they get stranded in a foreign...
Fajon to attend meetings in Kuwait, Algeria
Ljubljana, 2 October - Foreign Minister Tanja Fajon will take part in a ministerial meeting of the EU and the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC) in Kuwait on Sunday and Monday. On Tuesday she will travel to Algiers to...
Algeria: Air Algérie Adds Over 100 Weekly Domestic Flights in Network Expansion
Algerian state airline carrier Air Algérie is expanding its domestic flight network, following its previous international service increases, with the addition of 84 weekly flights across Algeria’s national routes. The company says this expansion,...

Schengen Visa: Unlocking Europe’s Gateway for Indian Travelers
— For many Indians, Europe is not just a destination, it’s a dream. Picture yourself sipping hot chocolate in a Parisian café, wandering through the fairy-tale castles of Germany, cruising down the canals of Amsterdam, or hiking the stunning Swiss...

Air France-KLM Flying Blue October Promo Awards For Travel Through March 31, 2026
Air France-KLM Flying Blue has updated its latest promotional awards for October. These awards are valid for travel through March 31, 2026, and must be booked by the end of this month. The maximum discount is 25% off the required miles, although...

Why Morocco’s Protests Aren’t Just About Youth: The Fight for Dignity and Justice
Morocco is once again at the center of deep civil unrest, drawing international attention—not least from Canada, which, as of October 3, issued a sharply elevated travel advisory warning against nonessential visits due to escalating violence and...

DZ Fest brings Algerian culture centre stage in the UK
With more than two million Algerians and people of Algerian heritage living in France – the country’s former colonial power in North Africa – a smaller community of roughly 35,000 has made its home in the United Kingdom. In 2022, Rachida Lamri...

I live in the food capital of France, but I travel 300km for more exciting meals
For four years, I’ve been living in France’s culinary capital, the city that produced renowned chefs Paul Bocuse and Eugénie Brazier. Many even consider Lyon to be the culinary capital of the world. Since much of my work involves writing...

World Cup 2030: Police say two shot dead in ‘self-defence’ during Morocco GenZ 212 demonstrations
At least two people have been killed in Morocco after police opened fire to prevent protesters from storming a police station in Lqliaa, near the coastal city of Agadir, state media says. These are the first deaths reported since huge youth-led...

Hostages and hijacking – how the Seventies became a decade of terrorism
“They made a handsome couple, witnesses later said. She petite and pretty in her faux Hispanic outfit complete with bolero waistcoat and sombrero, he much taller wearing a grey suit, hair brushed back in a thick dark wave.” These are the glamorous...

CAF Champions League: Bibiani GoldStars arrive in Algeria ahead of return le
Bibiani GoldStars have arrived in Algeria ahead of their decisive second-leg encounter against JS Kabylie in the preliminary round of the CAF Champions League. The Ghana Premier League champions departed Accra on Thursday, joining an advance...

RCCI honors outgoing Ethiopian Ambassador
- Advertisement - RAWALPINDI, Oct 03 (APP):The Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) on the sidelines of the Business Africa Trade Forum 2025, organized a special commemoration ceremony to honor the outgoing Ambassador of Ethiopia to...

CAF Champions League: GoldStars depart for Algeria ahead of return leg again
Bibiani GoldStars have departed Ghana for Algeria to honour the return leg of their CAF Champions League tie against JS Kabylie. The Ghanaian champions face an uphill task after suffering a 2-0 defeat in the first leg at the Accra Sports Stadium...

Algeria’s Tense Dance Between Heritage And Religious Freedom
(ANALYSIS) As Algeria tries to assert itself on the international stage as a civilizational bridge, the country’s Christian community continues to face renewed challenges. In late July, Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune traveled to Italy to...

Where to Stay in Paris: 21 Hotels for Every Kind of Traveler
If anything is everlasting, it’s Paris’s allure. From world-class cultural institutions and dining to some of the planet’s most iconic landmarks, the French capital continues to draw travelers in record numbers. With so much to see and do, one...

Asylum seeker found dead at girlfriend's home in Bamber Bridge after fleeing trauma in Algeria
A young Algerian man who sought sanctuary in the UK was found dead after "struggling to deal with the trauma" he experienced in his home country. Mohammed Aymen Saouli had moved to the UK where he was officially registered as an asylum seeker. The...

The 11 best things to do in Algeria
Algerians often refer to their homeland as the Continent Country because it’s one of the few places in the world where you can go skiing in the mountains in the morning and hiking in the desert at night. Stretching over 1000km on the Mediterranean...

Nigeria among the top 5 African economies by GDP in Q3 2025
Africa remains one of the world’s most dynamic continents, blessed with immense cultural wealth, a young population, and abundant natural resources, beyond its oil, gas, and mineral riches, that are increasingly shaped by fast-growing non-resource...

World’s biggest dairy planned in Algeria
Chris McCullough For Agri-View ALGERIA – Plans are underway to build the world’s biggest integrated dairy farm and milk-powder production facility in Algeria, in an investment worth US$3.5 billion. Home to 44 million people, Algeria is the world’s...

BONUS: Ahmed Fouad Alkhatib: Palestinian Statehood and the Power of Recognition
Not long ago, we released our first-ever two-part episode on Palestinian statehood. And as I’ve been saying, those episodes only scratched the surface. The conversations I had for this series were rich, they were complicated, sometimes even quite...