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    • Monday, 26 December, 2022
      Prominent Algerian journalist Ihsane El-Kadi arrested

      Authorities shut Radio M internet station, viewed as the country’s last remaining media outlet for free speech

    • Thursday, 25 August, 2022
      French politics
      France’s Macron seeks to reset Algeria ties

      French president takes trip to smooth diplomatic tensions, accompanied by 90-strong delegation

    • Thursday, 9 June, 2022
      Spanish politics
      Spain vows to defend interests after Algeria suspends friendship treaty

      Growing tension over contested territory of Western Sahara leads to trade ban with Madrid

    • Wednesday, 20 April, 2022
      Oil & Gas industry
      Algeria struggles to meet rising gas demand after Russia invaded Ukraine

      Europe looks to north Africa as it tries to reduce its dependence on Moscow’s supply

    • Monday, 18 October, 2021
      African politics
      Algeria and Morocco fall out over gas, separatists and Western Sahara

      Algiers threatens to cut off supplies this month in response to moves by newly assertive Rabat

    • Sunday, 3 October, 2021
      Algeria closes airspace to French military flights amid diplomatic row

      Algiers stops overflights used by France in its campaign against Islamist insurgents in the Sahel

    • Saturday, 2 October, 2021
      John Dizard
      European gas market faces more strain after Western Sahara dispute flares

      Algeria plans to shut down pipeline that passes through Morocco to Spain

    • Friday, 24 September, 2021
      ObituarySaadi Yacef
      Saadi Yacef: 1928-2021; resistance fighter and actor

      Guerrilla commander who fought France’s occupation of Algeria and later produced and starred in The Battle of Algiers

    • Saturday, 18 September, 2021
      ObituaryAbdelaziz Bouteflika
      Abdelaziz Bouteflika, president of Algeria, 1937-2021

      Independence veteran who helped end political violence but was ousted by public weary of corruption and sinking economy

    • Monday, 30 August, 2021
      Pollution
      End of leaded petrol marks milestone in global development

      Algeria had last refinery in the world and has now exhausted its supplies

    • Tuesday, 15 June, 2021
      News in-depth
      Algeria on the brink as pandemic and low oil price take their toll

      Many had hoped for change after overthrow of president but analysts warn of economic crisis

    • Saturday, 15 May, 2021
      ReviewFiction
      A Bookshop in Algiers — turning the pages of history

      Algerian-born Kaouther Adimi’s story of a literary hub’s early days and its later demise can feel a little disjointed

    • Wednesday, 24 February, 2021
      Kamel Daoud
      The west is too obsessed with its colonial guilt

      France’s Stora report on the country’s occupation of Algeria shows that the colonised also need to face up to their past

    • Sunday, 24 January, 2021
      News in-depthFrench politics
      France tries to come to terms with colonial past in Algeria

      Macron establishes ‘memories and truth commission’, while Algiers awaits full apology

    • Monday, 2 November, 2020
      Algerians back two-term limit for president

      Low turnout for plebiscite signals scepticism about regime’s commitment to reform

    • Sunday, 28 June, 2020
      News in-depth
      Algeria’s rulers consolidate grip as economy falters

      Coronavirus outbreak has exacerbated economic malaise that fuelled government protests

    • Monday, 27 April, 2020
      News in-depthGlobal Insight
      Coronavirus deepens frustrations of young in Middle East

      Pandemic stopped protests in Iraq, Algeria and Lebanon, but crisis likely to fuel fresh wave of unrest

    • Wednesday, 22 April, 2020
      Global Economy
      Oil-producing nations grapple with latest price fall

      Already-strained budgets and foreign exchange reserves come under fresh pressure

    • Friday, 3 April, 2020
      Middle Eastern politics & society
      Activists accuse Algeria of using Covid-19 to clamp down on protests

      Civil society groups say authorities are making arrests while the international community is distracted

    • Monday, 17 February, 2020
      Nick Butler
      New head of Sonatrach is an opportunity for Algeria

      The state oil and gas company needs radical reform to attract foreign investment

    • Monday, 10 February, 2020
      Middle Eastern politics & society
      Middle East’s demographic earthquake: the generation fuelling protests

      Voices from aspirant young people staking their claim for prosperity

    • Friday, 10 January, 2020
      Africa holidays
      William Dalrymple on the treasures of Algeria

      The country boasts a wealth of little-visited Roman ruins and Ottoman palaces 

    • Monday, 23 December, 2019
      Middle Eastern politics & society
      Algeria’s powerful army chief Ahmed Gaid Salah dies

      Leader’s death adds to uncertainty after months of protests and rejected election

    • Saturday, 14 December, 2019
      News in-depth
      Algeria’s presidential election fails to extinguish popular anger

      Pro-democracy movement fears new leader will just be a front for the generals

    • Friday, 13 December, 2019
      Middle Eastern politics & society
      Abdelmadjid Tebboune declared winner of Algeria election

      Former prime minister wins 58 per cent of vote in controversial presidential poll

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