Events from the year 2008 in Algeria. President: Abdelaziz Bouteflika Prime Minister: Abdelaziz Belkhadem (until 23 June), Ahmed Ouyahia (starting 23...

Algeria, officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It is bordered to the northeast by...

until the end of the Algerian War which resulted in Algeria gaining independence on 5 July 1962. The French conquest of Algeria began in 1830 with the invasion...

academia due to Algeria's colonial history. It can be regarded as the de facto co-official language of Algeria. In 2008, 11.2 million Algerians could read...

The history of Jews in Algeria goes back to Antiquity, although it is not possible to trace with any certainty the time and circumstances of the arrival...

May 2008 report, both male and female types of same-sex sexual acts are illegal in Algeria. Homophobic attitudes are normalised within Algerian society...

Arabic, particularly the Algerian Arabic dialect, is the most widely spoken language in Algeria, but a number of regional and foreign languages are also...

The economy of Algeria deals with Algeria's current and structural economic situation. Since independence in 1962, Algeria has launched major economic...

Education in Algeria is free and compulsory for Algerians from the ages of 6 to 15. However, only half of Algerian students are enrolled in secondary...

is a major coastal city located in the northwest of Algeria. It is considered the second most important city of Algeria, after the capital, Algiers, because...

The Algeria national football team (Arabic: منتخب الْجَزَائِر لِكُرَّةُ الْقَدَم) represents Algeria in men's international football, and is governed...

Algerian War (also known as the Algerian Revolution or the Algerian War of Independence) was a major armed conflict between France and the Algerian National...

capital of Constantine Province in northeastern Algeria. During Roman times it was called Cirta and was renamed "Constantina" in honour of Emperor Constantine...

Algeria. The following are among the universities in Algerias: Education in Algeria Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research in Algeria List...

The 2008–09 Algerian Cup was the 45th edition of the Algerian Cup. CR Belouizdad won the Cup by defeating CA Bordj Bou Arreridj 2–1 on penalties in the...

7th in defense spending globally. The People's National Army include the Algerian Land Forces, the Algerian Air Force, the Navy, and the Algerian Air...

Algeria competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics, held in Beijing, People's Republic of China, from 8 to 24 August 2008. Key Note–Ranks given for track events...

Sport in Algeria dates back to antiquity. In the Aurès Mountains, people played games such as El Kherdba or El khergueba (a chess variant). Playing cards...

As the tenth-largest country in the world, and the largest in Africa and in the Mediterranean region, Algeria has a vast transportation system that includes...

Energy in Algeria encompasses the production, consumption, and import of energy. As of 2009, the primary energy use in Algeria was 462 TWh, with a per...

League was the 47th annual season of the country's highest volleyball level. Algerian Women's Volleyball League 2008/2009 Volleyball in Algeria v t e...

romanized: Dīnār Ǧazāʾirī; sign: DA; code: DZD) is the monetary currency of Algeria and it is subdivided into 100 centimes. Centimes are now obsolete due to...

Algeria sent a delegation to compete at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China. The following Algerian competitors won medals...

(baladiyahs) of Algeria, see List of municipalities of Algeria, and for the postal code of an Algerian city, see list of postal codes of Algerian cities. Adrar...

party in Algeria. It was the principal nationalist movement during the Algerian War and the sole legal and ruling political party of the Algerian state...

Algeria is represented in Morocco by its embassy in Rabat; Algeria also has consulates in Casablanca and Oujda. Morocco is represented in Algeria by an...

The Turks in Algeria, also commonly referred to as Algerian Turks, Algerian-Turkish Algero-Turkish and Turkish-Algerians were the ethnic Turkish and renegades...

The Algeria national handball team is the national handball team of Algeria and is controlled by the Algerian Handball Federation. Algeria became a great...

The Algerian Civil War (Arabic: الحرب الأهلية الجزائرية), known in Algeria as the Black Decade (Arabic: العشرية السوداء, French: La décennie noire), was...

Politics of Algeria takes place in a framework of a constitutional semi-presidential republic, whereby the President of Algeria is head of state while...