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FAO warns of potential increase in locust activity.. Is Algeria in the danger zone?

FAO warns of potential increase in locust activity.. Is Algeria in the danger zone?

The periodic report issued by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) revealed the presence of scattered swarms and isolated groups of desert locusts in Algeria, amid a still concerning outbreak in West Africa, confirming that low temperatures have contributed to slowing the spread of the pest and provided the concerned countries with an opportunity to enhance monitoring and control efforts. The FAO report indicated that Algeria was among the countries where scattered adult locusts were found, alongside Niger, while the organization warned of the possibility of some swarms moving north from Mauritania and Western Sahara, which could lead to their arrival in Algerian territory in the coming period, especially if climatic conditions improve.

Jan 11, 2026echoroukonline.com
Agriculture & Agribusiness
Desert locusts approach Algeria as cold slows their advance

Desert locusts approach Algeria as cold slows their advance

The periodic report issued by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) revealed the presence of scattered swarms and isolated groups of desert locusts in Algeria, amid a still concerning outbreak in West Africa. It confirmed that low temperatures have contributed to slowing the spread of the pest and provided the concerned countries with an opportunity to enhance monitoring and control efforts. The FAO report indicated that Algeria was among the countries where scattered adult locusts were found, alongside Niger, while the organization warned of the possibility of some swarms moving north from Mauritania and Western Sahara, which could lead to their arrival in Algerian territory in the coming period, especially if climatic conditions improve.

Jan 11, 2026echoroukonline.com
Banking & Finance
Gold.. Expectations of a New Price Increase and Fears of a Dramatic Drop in 2026

Gold.. Expectations of a New Price Increase and Fears of a Dramatic Drop in 2026

The price of gold has made a strong comeback after a free fall that lost it more than $200 during trading on December 29, according to the World Gold Council. In an analytical reading prepared by Bloomberg News regarding the expectations of gold trading company managers for prices during 2026, and comparing it to the previous year which saw a dramatic rise in the yellow metal by 65%, the report indicated that the large influx of individual and institutional investors, along with central banks, as well as the decline in interest rates and geopolitical tensions, were among the main reasons for the rise. Watch the full content on Echourouk Online.

Jan 11, 2026echoroukonline.com
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Lars Klingbeil: It is in Germany's interest to expand international cooperation to obtain rare minerals

German Finance Minister and Deputy Chancellor Lars Klingbeil said on Sunday that the principles of international law apply to everyone, including the United States, referring to President Donald Trump's threats to seize Greenland. Klingbeil added in remarks before departing for Washington to attend a meeting of G7 finance ministers: 'It is up to Denmark and Greenland alone to make a decision about ...'

Jan 11, 2026al24news.dz
Economic Policy
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Trump Signs Order Regarding Venezuelan Oil Revenues

U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at protecting Venezuelan oil revenues held in U.S. Treasury accounts, preventing creditors of the Latin American country from accessing them, and blocking their seizure to settle debts or other legal claims, according to a fact sheet released by the White House. Bloomberg reported that Donald Trump took an additional step towards controlling future Venezuelan oil sales and revenues by declaring a national emergency and issuing a directive aimed at preventing claims on these revenues. According to the White House fact sheet, the goal is to 'ensure that these funds are preserved to support U.S. foreign policy objectives.' The White House added...

Jan 11, 2026al24news.dz
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Trump Signs Order on Venezuelan Oil Revenues

U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at protecting Venezuelan oil revenues held in U.S. Treasury accounts, preventing creditors of the Latin American country from accessing them, and stopping their seizure to settle debts or other legal claims, according to a fact sheet released by the White House. Bloomberg reported that Donald Trump took an additional step towards controlling sales...

Jan 11, 2026al24news.dz