Algeria marked the 70th anniversary of the launch of its war for independence from France with a military parade on Friday, as relations with their former colonial ruler sour again.

President Emmanuel Macron on Friday acknowledged that Larbi Ben M'hidi, a key figure in Algeria's War of Independence against ...

Algerian Kamel Daoud wins the Prix Goncourt for his novel Houris, a searing account of his country’s 1990s conflict.

Yet France saw Algeria as an integral part of ... Seventy years after the Toussaint Rouge, the legacy of the Algerian War endures, with debates around access to archives and historical accountability.

Some French fans booed the Israeli national anthem and there were minor scuffles inside a sparsely-attended Stade de France ...

The first was triggered by Macron's comments on Algeria's "politico-military system" and its reliance on the memory of the war of independence, and the second by the reception in France of ...

Thousands of police are being deployed in Paris to ensure security at Thursday’s France-Israel football international, a week ...

Kamel Daoud became the first author of Algerian origin to win the Prix Goncourt, France’s top literary prize. Daoud was ...

French-Algerian writer Kamel Daoud on Monday won France's top literary prize, the Goncourt, for a novel centred on Algeria's civil war between the government and Islamists in the 1990s, organisers ...

This date has come to be known as the beginning of the Algerian War. In France at the time, there was no talk of war; only attacks attributed to agitators and bandits. But in reality, it was the ...

French-Algerian author Kamel Daoud, who won France’s most prestigious literary award earlier ... Algeria descended into civil ...

[AFP] Algeria marked the 70th anniversary of the launch of its war for independence from France with a military parade on Friday, as relations with their former colonial ruler sour again.