Relations between Algeria and its former coloniser, France, have rarely been straightforward. After hitting a low point in July when France supported Algeria’s regional rival Morocco over its ...

France ruled Algeria for more than a century, as a colony and then a part of its territory. Algeria won its independence in 1962, after a devastating war, but tensions between the two countries ...

France said Tuesday it was expelling 12 Algerian diplomatic officials a day after Algeria announced the expulsion of the same number of French officials in escalating tensions between the two ...

France will expel Algerian diplomats in response to plans by Algiers to send more French officials home, Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot said Wednesday, as relations between the countries ...

Subscribers only. Diplomatic relations between France and Algeria have never been worse since 1962. France, on Tuesday, April 15, recalled its ambassador to Algiers for consultations and ordered ...

Strained relations. The diplomatic spat threatens to upend recent efforts to normalise strained relations between France and its former North African colony, including a visit to Algeria by Barrot ...

Thousands of jars of the Algerian El Mordjene spread have been seized by French authorities as they try to stop the sale of ...

France has recalled its ambassador to Algeria and ordered 12 Algerian diplomats to leave Paris as their diplomatic dispute escalated. ... France, Algeria Relations Worsen Following Diplomatic Row.

Malika Rahal, a French historian and writer of Algerian origin, exposed the lie of freedom of expression in France, revealing ...

The wildly popular Nutella competitor El Mordjene has been banned by the European Union, a move some see as politically motivated.

Relations between Algeria and its former coloniser, France, have rarely been straightforward. After hitting a low point in July when France supported Algeria’s regional rival Morocco over its ...