Ceuta Digital Mobilisation: Spain’s police chief says there’s no report blaming Moroccan security forces for the late-July Ceuta migrant entry, after a leaked claim tied the operation to Morocco; the dispute is now tangled in competing narratives and accusations of disinformation. Algeria in the Spotlight: Algeria’s Mohamed Bouslimani assumed duties as head of the Ministry of Communication, pledging closer ties between media and citizens. Music & Culture: Palestinian-Algerian rapper Saint Levant postponed his North American tour to spring 2027 after additional US visa background checks. Film Festival Buzz: Venice’s 83rd lineup is being framed as its “most political ever,” with films tackling right-wing media power, immigration crackdowns, and major Middle East conflicts. Pop Soundtrack History: A roundup traces how North African classics—from Umm Kulthum to Abdel Halim Hafez—have been sampled across pop and hip-hop. Sports (Algeria-linked): Diamond League Final day 1 in Brussels features Algeria’s Djamel Sedjati in the 800m rematch, while JS Kabylie welcomed Tanzania midfielder Alphonce Mabula, adding another international name to the Algerian league. Security & Violence (context): Dutch police arrested 34 after a pre-dawn shootout in Overasselt linked to an international cocaine feud, with reports naming Algerian nationals among suspects.