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Amsterdam may go ahead with medicinal crack trial in 2027
Amsterdam local council is looking into providing medicinal crack to a small group of addicts in an attempt to give them stable access to a safer product and a support network, the NRC reported. The highly addictive drug has been making a...

Soumoud Detainees Speak Out : Inhumane Treatment, Strip Searches, and Violence
Activists who took part in the “Soumoud Flotilla” shared detailed testimonies this weekend about the Israeli interception of their convoy in international waters and the detention conditions that followed. Beginning Wednesday evening, Israeli...

Young Voices, Global Impact: The Future of Healthcare
(Credit: Unsplash) This article was exclusively written for The European Sting by Ms. Ayat Errahmane Khemilet is a fifth-year medical student at the University of Batna, Algeria. She is affiliated with the International Federation of Medical...

Vietnam, Algeria boost multi-sector cooperation
Algiers (VNA) – Vietnamese Ambassador to Algeria Tran Quoc Khanh on September 16 had a working session with Abdelkader Toumi, President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Batna province, which is twinned with Dien Bien province of Vietnam,...

Việt Nam, Algeria boost multi-sector cooperation
ALGIERS — Vietnamese Ambassador to Algeria Trần Quốc Khánh on September 16 had a working session with Abdelkader Toumi, President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Batna Province, which is twinned with Điện Biên Province of Việt Nam, and...


Activists say Israel mistreated Greta Thunberg; 137 flotilla detainees arrive in Turkiye
ANKARA: A total of 137 activists detained by Israel for taking part in the flotilla seeking to deliver aid to Gaza arrived in Turkiye on Saturday after being deported, with two alleging that Swedish campaigner Greta Thunberg was mistreated during...

Comparative study of e-commerce in North Africa: Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia & Egypt
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp E-commerce is experiencing explosive growth in North Africa. With over 180 million connected people in 2025, the region is becoming a strategic market for digital players. Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, and Egypt...

Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Meets Algerian Ambassador
The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs (International Affairs), Hon. Oryem Henry Okello, today held a meeting with H.E. Amokrane Mourad, Ambassador of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria to Uganda, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs...
Assata Shakur (1947-2025), A Revolutionary Life
Veteran of the Black Panther Party and Black Liberation Army, former political prisoner, spent decades in Cuba under the protection of the socialist government Political Review On Thursday September 25, 2025, indications began to appear over...

Beyond coincidence: A forensic lens on four aviation disasters in a 48-hours span across Ghana, Algeria, Kenya, and the United States
Within a span of 48 hours in early August 2025, the world was shaken by four aviation tragedies stretching across nations—from Ghana to Algeria, Kenya, and the United States. In total, at least 20 lives were lost. At first glance, the timing...

'Dragged by hair, wrapped in Israeli flag': Activists claim Greta Thunberg mistreated in detention
Activists detained by Israel for taking part in a flotilla seeking to deliver aid to Gaza, alleged that Swedish campaigner GretaThunbergg was reportedly mistreated during her detention, including being forced to wear an Israeli flag. Greta...

Riots, markets and separatist schemes: Weekly Risk Watch
Welcome to this week’s edition of our Weekly Risk Watch, offering insights into the economic, political, and security updates that could have significant implications for your business or daily life. Economy and market: Morocco’s Investment Hub:...

Group of 137 Gaza flotilla activists arrives in Turkiye
Some 137 activists detained by Israel for taking part in a flotilla seeking to deliver aid to Gaza arrived in Istanbul on Saturday after being deported, according to Reuters reporters at the airport. The individuals included 36 Turkish nationals,...

Activists allege Thunberg mistreated as flotilla detainees arrive in Türkiye
Some 137 activists detained by Israel for taking part in a flotilla seeking to deliver aid to Gaza arrived in Türkiye yesterday after being deported, with two alleging that Swedish campaigner Greta Thunberg was mistreated during her detention....

Tinubu In The Court Of The Opposition
2 President Bola Tinubu’s Independence Day Speech on Wednesday appeared to have hit the wrong note not only with the opposition but also the majority of Nigerians to whom official statistics now mean little. The felt realities of rising prices,...

Türkiye says 137 Gaza flotilla activists to arrive in Istanbul
Some 137 activists detained by Israel for taking part in a flotilla seeking to deliver aid to Gaza are being flown to Istanbul, Türkiye's foreign ministry said on Saturday. The individuals include 36 Turkish nationals, as well as citizens from the...

We need to talk about Islamic antisemitism
After the appalling attack on Heaton Park Synagogue on Thursday, British politicians were quick to issue messages of support to the Jewish community. Prime Minister Keir Starmer told British Jews: “on behalf of our country, I express my...

Intra-African Trade Fair Algeria, the economic capital of Africa promoting continental economic integration
Algeria hosted the fourth edition of the Intra-African Trade Fair from September 4 to 10, 2025, organized bythe African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), the African Union Commission and the Secretariat of the African Continental Free Trade Area...

Allegations of severe detention conditions for Greta Thunberg: 'Forced her to kiss the Israeli flag, made her crawl'
An email sent by Sweden’s foreign ministry to relatives of Greta Thunberg, who is being held in Israel after taking part in the Sumud flotilla to Gaza, discloses allegedly harsh conditions in which the climate activist is being kept. According to...