Friday, June 19, 2026

Algeria

June 18, 2026

Yakubu assumes duty as Nigeria’s ambassador to Qatar

Also on hand to welcome him was a delegation of 13 African ambassadors resident in Doha.

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June 17, 2026

Record-equalling Messi inspires Argentina, scores hat-trick against Algeria

“Everything I’m experiencing now is a bonus. I’ve been fortunate enough to achieve all my dreams,” said Messi.

Lionel Messi
June 6, 2026

2026 FIFA World Cup Fans: The good, the bad and the ugly (Part 2)

The largest international football showpiece will run from June 11 to July 19, 2026.

Algeria
June 4, 2026

Nigeria, 59 other countries to face 12.5% U.S. tariff increase

The USTR said Nigeria and other countries’ failure to ban the importation of goods produced with forced labour burdened or restricted U.S. commerce.

A cargo ship loaded with shipping containers
June 1, 2026

Morocco, Senegal, others headline Africa’s ambitions for World Cup success

Ahead of the 2026 World Cup starting on June 11 in North America, the eyes of the football community may be on Africa to match or surpass Morocco’s feat.

Morocco, Senegal
May 19, 2026

Arrowhead Stadium set for 2026 FIFA World Cup spotlight

The stadium will host six of the 104 total matches at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, including four group-stage matches, one round-of-32 match, and one quarterfinal match.

GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium
May 10, 2026

Nigerians, other Africans threatened by spread of radical Islamic terrorism: U.S. Govt

Mr Leo visited Algeria, Cameroon, Angola, and Equatorial Guinea to strengthen interfaith dialogue.

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio
May 3, 2026

OPEC+ announces 188,000 barrels daily output rise amid Strait of Hormuz closure

Seven OPEC+ countries—Algeria, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Oman, Russia, and Saudi Arabia—agreed on the adjustment after a virtual meeting on global market review on Sunday.

Fuel pump
April 7, 2026

OPEC+ warns of cost of repairing energy assets in Middle East

The core of the OPEC+ group of oil producers has expressed concern over Iran’s attacks on energy infrastructure amid oil shortages persisting amid the war in the Middle East.

Oil assets in Middle East
March 20, 2026

Nigeria drops to 106 in 2026 World happiness ranking

The World Happiness Report is released annually as part of the celebration of the day.

Lagos