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Algeria Parliament confirms Abdelkader Bensalah as new interim president,
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Algiers [Algeria], Apr 10 (ANI): The Algerian Parliament on Tuesday (local time) confirmed upper house Speaker Abdelkader Bensalah as the interim president of the country, even as thousands of protesters expressed disappointment with the appointment of the 76-year-old key aide of Abdelazi
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Algeria's Parliament to elect interim president on Apr 9
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Algiers [Algeria], Apr 7 (ANI): Algerian lawmakers will meet at the Parliament on April 9 to elect an interim President, days after Abdelaziz Bouteflika stepped down from the post owing to widespread protests which forced the ailing 82-year-old leader to concede power.
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Algerian President Bouteflika steps down
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Algiers [Algeria], Apr 03 (ANI): Ailing Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika on Tuesday stepped down from his post before his mandate ends on April 28, state media reported on Monday.
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Facebook rolls out new feature to customise News Feed content
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 2 (ANI): Facebook has rolled out a new feature called "Why am I seeing this post?" which will give users control over what they see in their News Feed from the Facebook app. The feature which came out on Sunday is an elaborate version of the existing Facebook fe
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Algerian President Bouteflika set to resign before April 28
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Algiers [Algeria], Apr 1 (ANI): Ailing Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika will step down from his post before his mandate ends on April 28, state media reported on Monday.
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Algerian President to resign this week
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Algiers [Algeria], Apr 1 (ANI): Bowing down to public anger, embattled Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika will step down as the head of the state later this week, say reports.
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Making self-driving cars safer on roads
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 29 (ANI): While we wait for self-driving cars to become a part of our everyday reality, safety issues could bring the autonomous dream to a screeching halt. A recent study tackles a long-standing problem for autonomous vehicle developers: testing the system's pe
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Algerian Army Chief demands removal of President Bouteflika
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Algiers [Algeria], Mar 27 (ANI): Algeria's army chief Ahmed Gaid Salah has demanded the removal of President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, saying the incapacitated 82-year-old leader should be declared unfit to rule, following weeks of violent demonstrations against him.
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Protesters demand immediate exit of Algerian President
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Tlemcen [Algeria], Mar 12 (ANI): Celebrating Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika's decision to withdraw from the upcoming elections, protesters here demanded Bouteflika's immediate resignation from the post.
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Researchers find way to turn algae into fuel
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 5 (ANI): Biofuel experts have been working to find an economically-viable way to turn algae into biocrude oil to power various types of vehicles. An unusually rapid method to deliver biocrude oil in large quantities has been developed using a specially-designed jet
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Bouteflika says, 'won’t complete full-term if re-elected President in Apri
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Algiers [Algeria], Mar 4 (ANI): Algeria's ailing President Abdelaziz Bouteflika on Sunday vowed that he would not serve a full term if re-elected as President for the fifth time in the upcoming elections scheduled to take place on April 18.
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Massive protests in Algeria against President Bouteflika's election bid
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Algiers [Algeria], Mar 2 (ANI): Thousands of protesters marched across streets of the capital city on Friday objecting President Abdelaziz Bouteflika's bid to run for Presidential elections, for a fifth term, scheduled to take place on April 18.
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