2 Louvre heist suspects ‘partially’ admit involvement: prosecutor

The two suspects arrested in the daring Louvre heist both “partially” admitted to their roles in the caper, Paris prosecutor Laure Beccuau said Wednesday. French investigators were approaching a deadline Wednesday to either charge the two men —...

‘He was really loved’: Family remembers 17-year-old L.B. Landry student killed in Algiers shooting

The vigil took place near the 3700 block of Texas Drive, the same area where police say Johnson was found last Monday night — still wearing his school uniform. NEW ORLEANS — Heartbreak and calls for peace filled a street in Algiers Monday night,...

Algeria Says Plans $60 Billion Energy Investment Over Five Years

Gold prices touched an all-time high on Monday, soaring above the $3,900-per-ounce level, as investors flocked to safe-haven bullion amid the US government shutdown, broader economic uncertainty, and prospects of further Federal Reserve rate cuts....

UAE IPO market gains pace as investor confidence grows, and reforms drive listings

The initial public offering (IPO) landscape in the UAE continues to strengthen as companies tap buoyant investor appetite, regulatory reforms and supportive macroeconomic conditions. While overall Mena IPO activity saw 11 listings raising about...

Louvre museum heist suspects arrested 'partially admit involvement'

A French Forensics Officer examines the cut window and balcony of a gallery (Image: Getty Images) Two people arrested in connection with a jewellery heist at the Louvre have 'partially' confessed, it has been reported. Paris prosecutor Laure...

Two suspects in Louvre jewel heist admit involvement, says Paris prosecutor

Two suspects in the Louvre jewel heist have admitted their involvement and are believed to be the men who forced their way into the world’s most visited museum, a Paris prosecutor said. Laure Beccuau told a news conference that the two face...

Prosecutor says two suspects in Louvre heist 'partially' admit participation

Two suspects in the Louvre jewel heist have "partially" admitted their participation and are believed to be the men who forced their way into the world's most visited museum, a Paris prosecutor says. Laure Beccuau told a news conference that the...

Louvre suspects ‘partly admit’ crown jewels heist

Two men arrested over the theft of France’s crown jewels from the Louvre have “partially” admitted responsibility for the heist, a prosecutor has said. Four hooded thieves escaped with the jewels after breaking into the museum on the morning of...

Algeria’s Ambassador to Lebanon Pays a High Price for His Attack on a Key Ally of Tebboune

A costly misstep, indeed. Algeria’s ambassador to Lebanon, Kamel Bouchama, has been dismissed from his position, an official source told TSA on Wednesday, October 1. This marks the aftermath of his surreal remarks about the world’s most powerful...

Paraguay to open consulate in Morocco-ruled Western Sahara, Rabat says

RABAT (Reuters) -Paraguay plans to open a consulate in Western Sahara, joining African and Arab countries that have established diplomatic missions there in a sign of support for Morocco’s claim to the disputed territory, the Moroccan foreign...

Paris prosecutor says two suspects in the Louvre jewel heist admit their involvement

PARIS — Two suspects in the Louvre jewel heist have admitted their involvement and are believed to be the men who forced their way into the world’s most visited museum, a Paris prosecutor said Wednesday. Laure Beccuau told a news conference that...

Libyan youth delegation arrives in Algeria for international cultural exchange

The Ministry of Youth announced on Sunday the arrival of the Libyan youth delegation, “Mujahid Ghuma Al-Mahmoudi Group,” in the Algerian province of Constantine to take part in the International Youth Travel Programme. In a statement on its...

Louvre suspects ‘partially admit’ their role in jewel heist

Two men arrested on suspicion of stealing crown jewels worth an estimated €88m (£76m) from the Louvre in Paris have “partially admitted” their role in the heist, the prosecutor has said, but police are no closer to recovering the gems. Laure...

Moroccan Sahara: Ahead of the Security Council meeting...

As the Security Council meeting scheduled for October 30, 2025 approaches, the Moroccan Sahara issue appears to be on the cusp of a new phase, with a tangible shift in the balance of international and regional positions in favor of Morocco,...

Preview: Algeria vs Uganda - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's World Cup Qualifying - Africa clash between Algeria and Uganda, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. Uganda have it all to do when they face Algeria in their final Group G fixture of the 2026 World...

Two Louvre heist suspects ‘partially’ confess but crown jewels are still missing, Paris prosecutor says

Two suspects in the Louvre jewel heist have “partially” admitted their participation, a Paris prosecutor said Wednesday. Laure Beccuau said at a news conference that the two are believed to be the men who forced their way into the world’s most...

2 Suspects 'partially' confess role in Louvre heist, Paris prosecutor announces charges

PARIS (AP) — Two suspects in the Louvre jewel heist have “partially” admitted their participation and are believed to be the men who forced their way into the world’s most visited museum, a Paris prosecutor said Wednesday. Laure Beccuau told a...

International business briefs: Saudi-Algeria $5bn oil deal

Kuwait — Kuwait Oil Company said on Monday it made its third offshore discovery with production capacity of more than 29- million cubic feet per day of natural gas, in a boost to the power-squeezed, desert nation's efforts to ramp up output. The...

Algeria's regime wavers in a precarious situation behind its tough autocratic measures

Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, in Rome, on July 23, 2025. TIZIANA FABI/AFP It was an overwhelming silence. Algeria's official media outlets, which are under the regime's control, did not utter a word about the dramatic events on...

Youcef Belaïli Suffers Muscle Injury During Algeria National Team Training Camp

The Algerian Football Federation announced that Espérance Sportive de Tunis player Youcef Belaïli sustained a muscle injury during Algeria’s match against Somalia, as part of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. Medical examinations revealed that the...