Algeria’s war for independence: 60 years on. Algerians remember the struggle to gain their freedom from French colonialism – and the example it sets for today.

His Majesty King Abdullah has sent a cable to Algeria President Abdelmadjid Tebboune on the occasion of his country’s independence day, expressing best wishes to him, and wishing the people of Algeria ...

Christophe Gleizes, a 36-year-old freelance sports journalist, was sentenced last week over an interview with an Algerian football coach accused of ties to a banned separatist movement, in a case ...

An Algerian court on Tuesday upheld a five-year prison sentence against dual-national author Boualem Sansal, whose case has ...

May 8, 1945. While France celebrates VE Day, Muslim protesters in Sétif organize to demand Algerian independence. What begins as a march becomes a massacre: the protesters murder more than 100 ...

Franco-Algerian author Boualem Sansal is facing five years in prison in Algeria after he lost an appeal against his ...

On 5 July, Algeria celebrated the 55th anniversary of its independence, one that everyone thought was bound to happen. But archives show the event could easily have never happened ...

French journalists' unions on Tuesday called on Algeria to release a French football writer who has been jailed for seven ...

ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Algeria is celebrating 60 years of independence from France on Tuesday with nationwide ceremonies, a pardon of 14,000 prisoners and its first military parade in years.