The drinking water supply in Algiers was suspended Oct. 17-18.

Geophysics Department Director Abdulhameed Shahloul, whose department is in a position of leadership over the Arabian Gulf Oil Co., stated that the department is one that would be assigned with innovating seismic programs by the General Directorate of Exploration.

Libya has long been working on its national project to bring e-payment standards to citizens.

Algeri​a's minister of housing has implemented a new housing formula to simplify the rental market and help to address the demand for rental properties.

The CMA CGM will be taking part in the annual multi-sector trade fair, which is held in Havana, Cuba.

Central Bank of Libya Gov. Siddique Omar Al Kabir recently met with Johannes Han, commissioner of the European Neighborhood Policy; Bettina Mochiat, head of the E.U. Delegation to Libya; and various political individuals.

The new Director General of UNESCO was named earlier last week.

The Algerian Ministry of Public Works and Transport has tasked Cosidar-Public Works/Cosidar-Technical Installations with completing the tramway in the state of Mostaganem of Western Algeria.

A 24-year-old woman was declared dead after giving birth to her son.

Following the launch of the Apple 8 iPhone, there have been numerous reports of the phone bulging on the back panel, leading to the entire disintegration of the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus.

The new site, Digitaljobs.ma, may lead to more job placements for young professionals in the digital and internet fields.

An e-payment project through mobile phones has been a big project in the country of Libya.

Registration for individuals interested in attaining their intermediate education and end of primary stage education certification is underway.

The Joint Operations Command have deployed anti-terrorist units in the K1 military base to the northwest of Kirkuk.

The Minister of National Education, Nuria Ben-Gabrit, stated that there is a serious need to have more options for individuals with special needs in the educational system.

Following a water shortage at the iron and steel complex at Cedar-Hajjar in the state of Annaba, production has returned to normal.

The jury of the Asia-Jabbar Grand Prize was organized and announced by the National Press and Publication Agency.

On Oct. 14, Director-General of the National Archives of Algeria Abdel-Majid Shekhi pleaded with Algiers to unify the work of the Algerian and international institutions so that cinematographic heritage could be continued.

Three Algerians writers have been named the winners of the Arabian Book of the Year 2017 Award.

A documentary created by Algerian journalist and director Salim Akari, won the Golden Palm Award from the Arab Film Societies at the 33rd Alexandria Film Festival of the Mediterranean Countries.