A man sprays water on burned trees near Tabarka near Tunisia's border with Algeria — FETHI BELAID Firefighters in Tunisia are battling a major blaze that has raged for two days in a pine forest near ...

06 September 2004 There have been less forest fires in Algeria this year compared to previous summers. From June to August, the number of forest fires dropped to 721 from 950 last year. The decline in ...

ALGIERS, July 25 (Reuters) - Algeria was battling to contain devastating forest fires along its Mediterranean coast on Tuesday, in an inferno which has killed at least 34 people, authorities said, ...

ALGIERS, Aug 30 (Reuters) - Forest fires have killed eight people and forced the evacuation of several villages in Algeria, mainly in the Kabylie region east of Algiers, state news agency APS said on ...