Algeria

A prolonged heatwave across Algeria has fueled severe wildfires, claiming the lives of six people and reducing more than 1,666 hectares of forest to ashes. Since May, the North African nation has recorded 3,719 blazes, which is more than…

Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met with Algerian Foreign Minister Ahmed Attaf in Algeria as part of his official visit. The two discussed regional and global developments and co-chaired the third Türkiye-Algeria Joint Planning Group…

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan arrived in Algeria at the invitation of President Abdelmadjid Tebboune. Tebboune welcomed President Erdoğan at the airport with an official ceremony. The visit includes the convening of the Second…

Heavy rains caused floods in Tlemcen and El Bayadh provinces. Four people from Tlemcen province and three from El Bayadh province lost their lives in the floodwaters, and two were reported as missing, as well. Authorities initiated search…

A severe sandstorm occurred yesterday in Algeria's Ouled Djellal province. The sandstorm, which affected visibility and temperature in the region, caused traffic disruptions. Algerian police advised drivers to be careful and recommended…

The death toll from forest fires across 16 provinces in Algeria has risen to 34, including 10 soldiers. About 7,500 firefighters are battling the ongoing fires. Authorities have started an investigation into the fire.

Forest fires across 16 Algerian provinces have resulted in 15 fatalities and 26 injuries, leading to the evacuation of 1,500 people. The fires, currently active in 97 locations and exacerbated by wind conditions, are…