The Latest Breaking News from Algeria

Algeria reminded France of a particularly dark chapter of its colonial past during the opening ceremony for the Paris Olympics

Choosing the former French soccer star, the child of Algerian immigrants, would make a clear statement in a time of political tension in the country.

French-Algerian artist Kader Attia explores the idea of repair through creativity in a new exhibition of his recent work at the museum of modern art in Montpellier, in the south of France. His work is inspired by his memories of Algeria and his travels around the Global South.

Displacement takes many forms, from refugees forced into exile to returnees who find themselves strangers in what was once home. In this episode, we speak to aid workers about the very different experiences of refugees in Sudan and Mauritania, and hear from an artist who draws inspiration from his own…

State not acting fast enough to build desalination stations to deal with dwindling rainfall and resulting drought, say critics

From Algeria, Syria, Yemen and Afghanistan, citizens of distant, Muslim countries wait for US asylum at a shelter in the Mexican border city of Tijuana -- more used to seeing migrants from Latin America than the Middle East.

Visa applicants from Africa who want to visit Europe's Schengen Area face far higher rejection rates than people from anywhere else in the world

Learn about the recent violent riots in Tiaret, Algeria, triggered by severe water shortages and the government's efforts to address the crisis.

For serious drug gangs, thousands of children coming from Morocco and Algeria offer an unlimited pool of cheap, disposable street sellers