The President of the Republic of Algeria, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, appointed new members of the government on Thursday, August 17, with Mr. Ahmed Ouyahia.

On Aug. 12, criminals tried to steal power cables, disrupting railway operations in Morocco.

Despite achieving the highest rate on the national baccalaureate level examination of 19.31, a Morocco woman was denied a scholarship from the nation's first private medical university.

A leading humanitarian organization is asking the Libyan government for more transparency about the fate of migrants returned to the country after being stopped at sea.

The Belgian government are increasing security in the Rue Neuve in Brussels, which is a popular shopping district in the country and city.

The Minister of Water Resource, Hocine Necib, in Algiers with officials and experts of the National Water Resources Agency in order to discuss the the water situation in the State of Algeria.

Casablanca security guards arrested six minors after they were seen attacking a mentally challenged girl in a clip that had been published on the internet.

The week ending in Aug. 11, OPEC's crude oil reserves decreased by 8.9 million barrels to to 465.5 million barrels, which is a greater decrease than was previously expected of only 3.4 million barrels.

New applicable CMA CGM Freight All Kinds rates are to be in effect Sept. 1 and will continue at least until Sept. 14.

An Italian naval mission in Libyan waters is likely to help stem the flow of migrants in the short term, but smugglers will adapt, according to the leading international expert on maritime security.

The Ministry of the Interior, Local Communities and Urban Planning in Algeria has issued a statement that all of the measures required have been taken in regards to guaranteeing the safety of individuals, property and the public facilities that would be needing to be secured in order to prevent damages of a large scale, such as disaster management and preparing for weather in the autumn and winter.

Certain prices in the economy of Algeria have been decreasing, which is leading to higher quality of life.

Sahara Bank in Libya issued a notice to customers, informing them of transfer service for students who are studying abroad.

The SNTF has informed its clients that a protest was declared on Wednesday, August 16, by the heads of the rains of the Algiers suburbs.

The National Office of Railways (ONCF) will be completing some major work on the Casablanca railway crossroads between Casa-voyageurs, Casa-port and Ain Sebaa stations on Sunday, August 20.

National Oil Corp. Chairman of the Board Mustafa Sanalla visited the Al Feel oil field on Aug. 16 where he met with Abu Baker Al Fegi, head of the Social Council of Tuareg Tribes, and Ibrahim Makhi, head of Al Awaynat Elders Council.

The Libyan Sahara Bank has issued a notice for customers who are citizens of Libya and getting medical treatment overseas.

The President of the Algerian Republic, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, appointed new members of the government on Thursday.

In many parts of the world, education innovations can’t keep up with the massive rush of interest in science, technology, engineering and mathematics, or STEM learning.

The University Hospital in Algeria has launched a private investigation into the death of a pregnant woman and her baby.