Algeria says cutting diplomatic ties with UAE
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Thu, 10 September 2026
18 reports- africanews.com11:37first to report
Algeria said Thursday it was cutting diplomatic ties with the United Arab Emirates following years of tension, with Algiers accusing Abu Dhabi of interfering in national and regional affairs.
- Al Jazeera English12:26
Relations have been strained for years, as the two countries took differing positions on several regional issues.
- Le Monde English12:55
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has long accused the UAE of engaging in destabilizing activities in several countries in the region, citing Mali, Libya, and Sudan.
- Le Monde (France)12:58
Le président algérien, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, accuse de longue date les Emirats de mener une action déstabilisatrice dans plusieurs pays de la région, citant le Mali, la Libye et le Soudan.
- N1 Info (Croatia)13:03
Odnosi su već godinama napeti jer su dvije zemlje zauzimale različita stajališta o nizu regionalnih pitanja.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)15:08
Foreign Ministry says decision taken after exhausting 'all means' of preserving bilateral ties
- Times of India16:12
In a notable diplomatic shift, Algeria has officially severed ties with the United Arab Emirates, following a period of escalating tensions. The nations disagree on key regional matters, particularly concerning Western Sahara and the Sahel, with Algeria accusing the UAE of hostile provocations. This rift also underscores contrasting positions on Israel and Middle Eastern relations, marking a crucial break in bilateral relations between the two countries.
- newvision.co.ug16:27
"Algeria has decided to cut diplomatic relations with the United Arab Emirates, following the exhaustion of all means to preserve bilateral relations," Algeria's state television announced.
- Le Monde (France)17:01
Du Soudan au Mali, en passant par le Niger et la Libye, Abou Dhabi soutient des forces politico-militaires qu’Alger considère comme une menace stratégique.
- El País (Spain)17:49
Argel ha denunciado en los últimos años la “injerencia” emiratí en sus asuntos internos y los conflictos del norte de África
- en.apa.az19:12
Algeria will close its airspace for all civil and military aircraft registered the United Arab Emirates (UAE), for both arrivals and departures, effective from midnight local time, the country’s national Defense Ministry said, APA reports
- Le Figaro (France)19:29
Alger a annoncé la rupture de ses relations diplomatiques avec Abou Dabi jeudi, évoquant des ingérences dans les affaires de plusieurs pays de la région.
- Al Jazeera English19:51
Algiers ends relations with Gulf state over 'provocative and hostile' actions, after years of tensions.
- Die Zeit (Germany)20:33
Der Botschafter der Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate muss Algier verlassen. Algerien spricht von »feindseligen« Handlungen der VAE, benennt sie aber nicht konkret.
- Novinky (Czechia)20:59
Alžírská státní televize ve čtvrtek oznámila, že Alžírsko přerušuje diplomatické styky se Spojenými arabskými emiráty (SAE). Ty v reakci podle agentury Reuters uvedly, že doufají, že rozhodnutí bude jen dočasné, a zdůraznily bratrské pouto mezi oběma národy.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)21:02
Abu Dhabi says it remains committed to relations with all countries, stresses ties between Emirati, Algerian peoples
- Anadolu Agency (AA)21:21
Emirati flights to, from Algiers exempted until end of 2026
- DW Top Stories22:27
Algeria said that it was closing its airspace and severing ties with the United Arab Emirates. Algiers accuses Abu Dhabi of destabilizing countries such as Libya, Sudan and Mali.
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- AllAfrica11 Sept, 07:08their copy
Fri, 11 September 2026
4 reports- Euronews03:16
Algeria cut diplomatic ties with the UAE and banned Emirati civilian and military aircraft from its airspace, citing 'provocative and hostile acts'. Commercial flights to Algiers are exempt until the end of 2026.
- Index.hr (Croatia)04:34
ALŽIR je jučer iznenada prekinuo diplomatske odnose s Ujedinjenim Arapskim Emiratima, navodeći kao razlog niz poteza Abu Dhabija koje je opisao kao "provokativne ili neprijateljske".
- RMF24 (Poland)04:36
Algieria zrywa stosunki z ZEA. Zamknie też przestrzeń powietrzną
- Anadolu Agency (AA)16:46
The deterioration of Algeria-UAE relations should not be seen simply as another episode of intra-Arab diplomatic rivalry. It is part of a larger restructuring of power in North Africa and the African Sahel
Sat, 12 September 2026
1 report- Libération (France)17:15
Après des années de tergiversations, et de crises en vexations, le président algérien a fini par rompre les liens diplomatiques avec les Emirats arabes unis, qu’Alger accuse d’ingérences et de déstabilisations au Sahel. Pour le chercheur Ali Bensaad, cette décision a été rendue possible par la maturation de luttes internes sur le sujet.
Mon, 14 September 2026
1 report- Vecernji list (Croatia)12:11
Alžirski predsjednik Abdelmadjid Tebboune u govorima je znao prozvati politiku UAE