France: The European Union Parliament adopted on Thursday a resolution calling for the immediate release of French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal, who has been detained in Algeria since ...

The European Parliament on Thursday adopted a resolution urging the release of writer Boualem Sansal, who has been imprisoned in Algeria since November, along with other critics of the Algerian ...

French authorities Wednesday arrested another Algerian social media influencer as tensions soar between Paris and its North ...

The influencer is one of half a dozen Algerians arrested over the last month on accusations of calling for violence in France ...

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot has said he is ready to travel to the African country to address all issues French ...

Ties between Paris and Algiers have soured since last July when Macron angered Algeria by recognising autonomy for the ...

The state cannot “give a free pass to these individuals who spread hatred and antisemitism,” Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau said.

The diplomatic tensions have intensified following Algeria’s detention of French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal. French President Emmanuel Macron criticized Algeria’s actions, stating the ...

Retailleau also criticized Algeria for detaining French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal since November. A vocal critic of the Algerian government, Sansal’s imprisonment has drawn backlash from France, ...

Algeria meanwhile has been holding French-Algerian novelist Boualem Sansal on national security charges. "Algeria is seeking to humiliate France," Interior Minister Retailleau said on a visit to ...