Algerians vote in parliamentary elections while facing cost-of-living strains and candidate bans

Algerians head to the polls to elect parliamentary representatives as they grapple with economic hardships and the exclusion of key candidates. With the government pushing for higher turnout and a World Cup match in the backdrop, voter sentiment remains mixed. Authorities barred certain candidates over alleged ties to illicit networks, adding tension to the political atmosphere. #Algeria #Elections #Politics #Economy #WorldNews