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Algeria's Bouteflika-era union chief jailed for graft
Algeria's Bouteflika-era union chief jailed for graft
by  AFP

A former Algerian union head was sentenced Monday to a decade in prison for corruption, his lawyer said, the latest ally of late president Abdelaziz Bouteflika to face jail time. The union chief's lawyer Miloud Brahimi said Said had been sentenced to 10 years in prison without parole, while his sons Djamil and Hanafi were jailed for three and five years respectively.

King Charles III, ruler for two months, turns 74
King Charles III, ruler for two months, turns 74
by  AFP

King Charles III turned 74 on Monday, with ceremonial gun salutes booming across the British capital to mark his first birthday as monarch. In May next year, Charles, who was born on November 14, 1948, will become the oldest British monarch ever crowned.

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