Cardinal Jean-Paul Vesco, Archbishop of Algiers, speaks to Vatican News following the official announcement of Pope Leo XIV’s journey to Algeria in April. By Jean-Charles Putzolu Appointed Archbishop of Algiers in 2021 by Pope Francis, after spending nine years leading the Diocese of Oran, Cardinal Jean-Paul Vesco will welcome Pope Leo XIV to Algeria on … Read more
The Holy Father will undertake his first pastoral visit to the continent of Africa as pontiff April 13–23, beginning with a stop in Algeria. The Vatican has announced that Pope Leo XIV will undertake his first pastoral visit to Africa as pontiff April 13–23. In a statement released on Wednesday, Feb. 25, the Holy See … Read more
Pupuk Indonesia has agreed to establish cooperation with Somiphos, a phosphate mining company from Algeria. The agreement is set out in a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on the development of the phosphate industry, which was signed directly by Pupuk Indonesia President Director Rahmad Pribadi and Somiphos President Director Mokhtar Lekhal in Algeria on 20 January … Read more
Home » Saudi Arabia Travel News » Saudi Arabia Enforces Visa Restrictions for Indonesia, Iraq, Egypt, Algeria, Morocco, Nigeria and Other Countries Amid Hajj Season: What You Need to Know Sunday, May 25, 2025 Saudi Arabia has introduced significant temporary entry and exit restrictions affecting nationals from Algeria, Bangladesh, Egypt, Ethiopia, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Jordan, … Read more
African Lion 2025: Algeria‘s Landmark Participation in US-Led Military Exercise Signals Shifting Alliances Table of Contents African Lion 2025: Algeria’s Landmark Participation in US-Led Military Exercise Signals Shifting Alliances A New Chapter for African Lion unprecedented Scale and Scope Algeria’s Participation: A Symbolic Turning Point Implications for Regional Security Published: April 11, 2025 A New … Read more
Having had a standard Christian Brothers’ school education, I was brought up to believe that the British Empire was the embodiment of all evil. That changed somewhat when I proceeded to Trinity College, but particularly when I read Jan Morris’s Pax Britannica trilogy, at the age of 19. Morris wrote an affectionate portrait of empire. … Read more