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Simon Speakman Cordall

Simon Speakman Cordall is a Tunis-based journalist. On Twitter: @IgnitionUK

Algeria battles larger countries to vie for leading role in Libya peace process

Simon Speakman Cordall

Simon Speakman Cordall

Egyptian President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi (L) and Algerian president Abdelmadjid Tebboune talk before posing for a family picture during a Peace summit on Libya at the Chancellery in Berlin, on January 19, 2020. - World leaders gather in Berlin on January 19, 2020 to make a fresh push for peace in Libya, in a desperate bid to stop the conflict-wracked nation from turning into a "second Syria". Chancellor Angela Merkel will be joined by the presidents of Russia, Turkey and France and other world leaders for ta

Algeria strives to regain prominence as world powers debate Libya's future

Simon Speakman Cordall

Simon Speakman Cordall

Algeria: New president, old regime

Simon Speakman Cordall

Simon Speakman Cordall

Algeria answers calls for fundamental change with old guard candidates

Simon Speakman Cordall

Simon Speakman Cordall

Pro-government supporters take part in a demonstration in favour of the upcoming presidential election in Algiers, Algeria December 9, 2019. REUTERS/Ramzi Boudina - RC2QRD9C73ME

Algeria to vote in presidential poll amid crackdown on protesters

Simon Speakman Cordall

Simon Speakman Cordall

Algeria’s government and protesters on track for collision

Simon Speakman Cordall

Simon Speakman Cordall

A demonstrator with tapes over her mouth takes part in a protest against the country's ruling elite and to demand an end to corruption and the army's withdrawal from politics in Algiers, Algeria October 29, 2019. Picture taken October 29, 2019. REUTERS/Ramzi Boudina - RC16C289BE60

Algeria’s hydrocarbon reform adds fuel to protest movement

Simon Speakman Cordall

Simon Speakman Cordall

Imposition of election date signals end to Algerian government patience

Simon Speakman Cordall

Simon Speakman Cordall

Tunisia ousts old political class as newcomers head for runoff in presidential poll

Simon Speakman Cordall

Simon Speakman Cordall

Could Algeria’s army pull a coup d’etat?

Simon Speakman Cordall

Simon Speakman Cordall

Mediation rejected as Algeria’s protests march on

Simon Speakman Cordall

Simon Speakman Cordall

Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi attends a summit between Arab league and European Union member states, in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, February 24, 2019. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany - RC1131697370

Tunisian president's death leaves conflicted legacy, unclear future

Simon Speakman Cordall

Simon Speakman Cordall