Tag: Algeria

PARIS — Mohamed Benhalima looks as wary and frightened as he is led off a plane at Algiers airport, handcuffed with a security officer’s arm wrapped around him. A team ...

While Europeans bask in the warmth of spring, governments are in a race against winter. Europe is trying to cut use of Russian natural gas because of the war in ...

“The Polisario Front has decided to break contacts with the current Spanish government” over its “instrumentalisation of the Western Sahara question in shameful bargaining with the (Moroccan) occupier”, the movement ...

In the 60 years since Algeria won independence from France, it has gone through multiple crises with its former occupier, often fuelled by domestic politics. Yet experts say the two ...

Their names are Lucien, Bachir, Marie-Claude, Serge, Roger and Djamila. They are Algerian or French. In 1954, when the Algerian War of Independence broke out, they were barely out of ...

The lower part of the steel sculpture in the town of Amboise, where Emir Abdelkader was imprisoned from 1848 to 1852, was badly damaged in the attack which comes in ...

Esteban Obiang, one of a host of Equatorial Guinea players who were born in Spain, scored the 70th-minute goal that gave his side a 1-0 win in Douala as Algeria ...

Algeria were at a low ebb when Belmadi took over in September 2018. After reaching their zenith by getting into the last 16 at the 2014 World Cup, they plunged ...

It’s rare for players to have a stadium named after them during their lifetime. But at the Nelson Mandela Sports Centre in Sarcelles – a suburb north of Paris – ...

Addressing journalists after meeting President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, Le Drian said Algeria was an “essential partner for France”. “I hope that our two countries will return together to the path of ...