May 2003
Another Strong Earthquake Shakes the Capital of Algeria - 2003-05-29
A strong earthquake struck Algiers early this morning, following a severe quake last week that caused significant casualties. Although injuries were reported, there are no…
Another Earthquake Shakes Eastern Algeria After 6 Days - 2003-05-28
Eastern Algeria has been struck by another earthquake six days after a catastrophic quake killed 2,200 people. The recent quake has resulted in additional casualties…
Fourteen Family Members Killed by Islamic Extremists in Algeria
Fourteen family members were killed by suspected Islamic extremists in western Algeria, part of ongoing violence attributed to the Islamic Armed Group, which seeks to…
End of Hope for Finding Survivors Under the Rubble of the Earthquake in Algeria - 2003-05-27
A devastating earthquake in Algeria has resulted in over 2,200 deaths and many more missing, leading to thousands being left homeless. The Algerian government has…
The Death Toll in Algeria Now Exceeds Two Thousand
A devastating earthquake in Algeria has resulted in over 2,200 deaths and left thousands homeless. The government's inadequate response and corruption have drawn public outrage,…
Attack with Stones and Bricks on the President of Algeria - 2003-05-25
During President Bouteflika's visit to earthquake-hit areas in Algeria, he faced hostility from locals who threw bricks at him and criticized the government's response to…
Anger of Earthquake Survivors in Algeria Over Government Ineptitude and Corruption - 2003-05-24
Survivors of the recent earthquake in Algeria are expressing anger towards the government for its perceived incompetence and corruption, linking these issues to the rising…
Official Death Toll from Algeria Earthquake Reaches 1700
A devastating earthquake in Algeria has resulted in an official death toll of 1700, with many more injured and missing. Rescue efforts are ongoing, with…
Severe earthquake near Algiers claims at least 770 lives - 2003-05-22
A severe earthquake near Algiers has resulted in at least 770 deaths and over 5,000 injuries. Prime Minister Ahmed Ouyahia indicated that the death toll…
Report by Nasrin Mahdavi: Release of 17 Hostage Tourists in Algeria - 2003-05-14
Seventeen European tourists held hostage in Algeria have been released. This incident highlights ongoing security challenges in the region and the impact on international tourism.…
Release of Seventeen Foreign Tourists from the Hands of Islamic Militants in Algeria - 2003-05-14
Seventeen foreign tourists were rescued by Algerian forces after being held by Islamic militants linked to Al-Qaeda for over two months. The group included ten…
Nasrin Mahdavi Report: Disappearance of a German Tourist in Algeria - 2003-05-13
A German tourist has gone missing in southern Algeria coinciding with the visit of the German Foreign Minister. There is currently no information about the…