Following the withdrawal of France's Operation Barkhane, Algeria is being challenged on its southern borders by Sahelian ...

Algiers was said to have 20,000 slaves ... plunder — what is today Syria and Lebanon. France already controlled much of North Africa and West Africa. Britain, also a leading colonial empire ...

THERE WAS joy and horror and anguish all at once. Many of the detainees freed from Saidnaya, the most notorious prison in Syria, were husks: skeletal frames, vacant stares. They staggered out of ...

Sansal was arrested in Algeria in mid-November on charges of "undermining state security" and has since been detained in a ...

A bloc of «rejection» that brought together Libya, Algeria, Syria, and South Yemen. The summit of this front in Algiers, in February 1978, ratified the recognition. Since then, the Polisario has ...

The unsettling incident, inspired by real events, ignites the occasionally tense, if mostly dramatically inert social thriller “Algiers,” the country’s Oscar international feature submission ...