Algiers summit fails to paper over the cracks in Arab unity
HAFED AL-GHWELL November 06, 2022 Short Url The 31st Arab League summit concluded in Algiers this week in a manner expected of a hopeless gathering strangely touted as a great […]
Algeria president urges Arab unity to confront ‘tensions and crises’
Family photo of leaders and head of delegations participating in the Arab League Summit in Algiers, Algeria November 1, 2022. (Reuters) Short Url AFP November 01, 2022 ALGIERS: Algeria’s president […]
Adding insult to injury
Oct 31,2022 – JORDAN TIMES / James J. Zogby This past week, a major US daily paper ran a lengthy feature article reporting on France’s repatriating to Algeria 24 skulls […]
Türkiye hits back at Macron’s ‘unacceptable’ remarks in Algeria
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AGENCIES ISTANBUL AUG 28, 2022 – French President Emmanuel Macron delivers a speech during a meeting with members of the French community at the French ambassador to […]
EU gas needs precursor to healing French-Algerian discord
MOHAMED CHEBARO August 24, 2022 Short Url Sixty years after its independence, and as Algeria celebrated earlier this summer taking back control after its war of independence against direct French […]
Swiss in Algeria: decolonisation in a country without colonies
Sixty years ago Algeria gained independence from France. For Swiss residents of the North African country it was the end of an era. Their story is part of Switzerland’s ambiguous […]
Growing risks of EU’s deliberate failures in North Africa
HAFED AL-GHWELL May 14, 2022 Short Url https://arab.news/yt6ge Political crises and deepening structural and governance deficiencies throughout North Africa have become emblematic of a troubled EU approach to the region […]
Religious Freedom: Washington maintains Algeria on its watch-list
North Africa PostMay 9, 2022 12:45 pm The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), a bipartisan U.S. government advisory body, has recommended maintaining Algeria on the U.S. Department of […]
Viewpoint: The privilege of being the child of immigrants
Published 1 hour ago bbc.com In our series of letters from African writers, Algerian-Canadian journalist Maher Mezahi reflects on his years living in Algeria as he gets ready for a […]
North Africa’s strategic importance to the West
HAFED AL-GHWELL April 09, 2022 Short Url https://arab.news/2x8a6 Decades of post-Cold War marginalization, coupled with the War on Terror limiting foreign policy options, has appeared to reflect the waning strategic […]
Algeria’s cash crunch: ‘Buying oil feels like buying drugs’
By Rachid SekkaiBBC News Arabic Published1 day ago Food prices are climbing sharply in Algeria, where shoppers say cooking oil and milk are so scarce that you need to butter […]
60th anniversary of the Evian peace accords between France and Algeria
Issued on: 18/03/2022 – 08:07 Text by:RFIFollow 4 min France and Algeria’s signing of the Evian Accords on 18 March 1962 marked the end of nearly eight years of bloody conflict and […]
French doctor decides to settle in Turkey due to rising Islamophobia
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AA ALGERIA FEB 18, 2022 – People holding banners written, “searches, summons, stop to the Islamophobia” in a demonstration that took place in Paris, France, Jan. 30, […]
Algeria’s 60 years of complex relations with former occupier France
Feb 21,2022 – JORDAN TIMES French president of the Council Gen. Charles de Gaulle, photograph here inspecting the French army in Algeria in 1958 in Kabylia (AFP photo) PARIS — […]
Three brothers divorce wives ‘within a minute’ for neglecting mother
Algerian brothers became infuriated after learning their sick mother was given shower by neighbours News DeskFebruary 20, 2022 Three Algerian brothers reportedly divorced their wives in “less than a minute” […]
»Everyone Wants To Leave« Algerians Lose Hope for Change Two Years after Protest Movement
Many in Algeria had hoped that the country would become a democracy after the toppling of Abdelaziz Bouteflika in 2019. But the repression didn’t end with the new government. Now […]
Algeria and a question of identity: Who counts as African?
Published 14 hours ago In our series of letters from African writers, Algerian-Canadian journalist Maher Mezahi considers what it means to be African as the continent gears up for its […]
The forgotten Muslim heroes of the First World War
How Muslim soldiers helped save the Allies from defeat David crosslandNov 13, 2019 Engraved with Islamic inscriptions, the headstones of 576 Muslim soldiers stand in ranks facing Makkah at Notre […]
‘You cant’t question a People’s History and you can’t insult the Algerians
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune“You Can’t Question a People’s History and You Can’t Insult the Algerians” Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune recently closed his country’s airspace to France out of anger at […]
Macron condemns ‘inexcusable’ crackdown on Algerians amid crisis
BY FRENCH PRESS AGENCY – AFP PARIS EUROPE OCT 16, 2021 6:35 PM GMT+3French President Emmanuel Macron stands at attention after laying a wreath near the Pont de Bezons during a ceremony commemorating […]