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US Judge Deports Palestinian Activist Mahmoud Khalil to Algeria
The deportation order against Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil reveals how administrative immigration proceedings increasingly serve as tools to silence political opposition in the United States. When Activism Meets Immigration Status The case...
Trash and revolution: Here’s why ‘Gachiakuta’ and ‘The Battle of Algiers’ should be on your watch list
Whether you’re an old hand at arthouse or just dipping a toe into the rising otaku subculture of anime aficionados around the world, this column lists curated titles that challenge, comfort, and occasionally combust your expectations. Separated by...
Algerians Divided Over Syrian YouTuber Anas Chaïeb Controversy
A viral video by Syrian YouTuber Anas Chaïeb has reignited debate in Algeria over how foreigners are perceived, sparking both hospitality and mistrust. Anas Chaïeb, known for his travel content, posted a video filmed in Algeria featuring a...
Leaked Russian export plan hints at Su-57 and Su-35 jets sales to Iran and Algeria
Screenshots of a purported Rostec pricing table surfaced Oct. 3, listing EW and onboard kits tied to Sukhoi exports. The quantities track with prior reports, Su-57s for Algeria, disputed Su-35s for Iran, while the material remains unconfirmed...
‘The Captive’ Review: ‘Don Quixote’s’ Author Becomes the Hero in a Handsome Historical Fiction
“The Captive” offers the intriguing concept of “Don Quixote’s” author viewed through a lens more redolent of “Arabian Nights,” spinning tales to keep himself alive while a hostage of Moors in Algiers. But the known facts about this murky...
Zidane’s Son Luca Earns First Algeria Call-Up Ahead of 2026 World Cup Qualifiers
In a move blending football legacy with national pride, Luca Zidane, the 27-year-old goalkeeper and son of French legend Zinédine Zidane, has received his first call-up to the Algerian national team, potentially helping the side secure...
Calls for GenZ protests in Algeria framed in media as Moroccan plot
Copycat calls in Algeria for youth-led demonstrations like those in neighbouring Morocco have been denounced as a Moroccan plot to destabilise the country by Algerian pro-government media. While Morocco has been gripped this week by protests...
Luca Zidane Earns First Algeria Call-up Ahead of World Cup Qualifiers
Luca Zidane, the 27-year-old goalkeeper and son of French legend Zinedine Zidane, has been included in Algeria’s 26-man squad for the final two 2026 World Cup qualifying matches – his first senior international call-up after switching to Algeria...
Zinedine Zidane’s son Luca gets first Algeria call-up for crucial World Cup qualifiers
ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — French soccer great Zinedine Zidane’s son Luca was called up by Algeria for the first time Thursday, with the team close to qualifying for the 2026 World Cup in North America. Luca Zidane, a 27-year-old goalkeeper,...
Luca Zidane opts for Algeria, earns call-up for World Cup qualifiers
Luca Zidane, the 27-year-old goalkeeper and son of French football legend Zinedine Zidane, has received a call-up to Algeria’s squad for their final two 2026 World Cup qualifying matches. Zidane, who switched his international allegiance from...
Luca Zidane gets first Algeria call-up for World Cup qualifiers
LUCA ZIDANE has received his first call-up to the Algeria national team for their two remaining 2026 World Cup qualifying matches. The 27-year-old goalkeeper is the son of French football legend Zinedine Zidane. Zidane switched his international...
Zinedine Zidane's Son, Goalkeeper Luca Called Up For Algeria's WC Qualifiers
Last Updated:October 02, 2025, 22:56 IST Luca Zidane, son of Zinedine Zidane, switches allegiance to Algeria for 2026 World Cup qualifiers. He plays for Granada and previously featured for Real Madrid's reserve team. Luca Zidane. (PC: X)Luca...
Luca Zidane called up by Algeria after switching allegiances
France great Zinedine Zidane's son Luca has been called up to Algeria’s squad for this month's World Cup qualifiers against Somalia and Uganda after switching allegiance to the country where his grandparents hailed from. The goalkeeper, who played...
Zidane's son Luca gets first Algeria call-up for World Cup qualifiers
French football great Zinedine Zidane's son Luca has been called up by Algeria for the first time, with the team close to qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America. Luca Zidane, a 27-year-old goalkeeper, represented France at the...
Zidane's son Luca called up to Algeria squad
Luca Zidane, the son of France legend Zinedine, has been called up by Algeria for their forthcoming 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Somalia and Uganda. Born in the southern French city of Aix-en-Provence, the goalkeeper appeared for France at...
Zizou's boy gets first call-up for Algeria in World Cup
French soccer great Zinedine Zidane's son Luca has been called up by Algeria for the first time, with the team close to qualifying for the 2026 World Cup in North America. Luca Zidane, a 27-year-old goalkeeper, represented France at youth level...
Fajon to attend meetings in Kuwait, Algeria
Ljubljana, 2 October - Foreign Minister Tanja Fajon will take part in a ministerial meeting of the EU and the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC) in Kuwait on Sunday and Monday. On Tuesday she will travel to Algiers to...
Zidane’s son called up to Algeria’s squad after switching allegiance
France great Zinedine Zidane's son Luca has been called up to Algeria’s squad for this month's World Cup qualifiers against Somalia and Uganda after switching allegiance to the country where his grandparents hailed from. The goalkeeper, who played...
Zinedine Zidane’s son, Luca, earns first Algeria call-up
Luca Zidane, son of French football legend Zinedine Zidane, has received his maiden call-up to the Algeria national team ahead of their upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Somalia and Uganda. The 27-year-old goalkeeper, born in...
Zidane's son Luca named in Algeria squad for 2026 world cup qualifiers
In a move blending football legacy with national pride, Luca Zidane, the 27-year-old goalkeeper and son of French legend Zinédine Zidane, received his first call-up to the Algerian national team on Thursday, potentially helping the side secure its...