Algeria’s upcoming presidential election now has more candidates on the ballot after some of the biggest political parties dropped their boycott of…

Five years ago, Louisa Hanoune was being held in solitary confinement in a military prison. Then, aged 65, she was charged with “conspiring against…

Having held important government and diplomatic positions since the 1970s, Algeria’s Foreign Minister Ahmed Attaf has been around the block. Now, at…

Neighbours and rivals, Algeria and Morocco sit alongside one another at the top of Africa. They have long looked north to Europe to compete for…

Relations between Algeria and its southern neighbour Niger were quite good before the Nigerien military coup in July 2023. Ever since, they have…

Algeria’s decision to hold early presidential elections may have surprised some, but for those paying attention, it wasn't such a shock.President…

At the recent annual Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) meeting held in Algiers, members set out their red lines, saying what they would and would…

On energy supplies to Europe, Algeria is turning up the gas.The North African country is richly endowed with what some call ‘blue gold’, and it wants…

Attention to human rights in Algeria has risen over recent months, with a series of visits from United Nations delegates.UN officials have been…

Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has openly voiced his desire for Algeria to join BRICS — a group of emerging economic heavyweight countries…