Algerian primary schools will begin teaching English before French for the first time, signalling a drift from France.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. France's Minister of the Interior Bruno Retailleau meets with police officers during a visit to Nimes on 16 May. French Interior ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Relations between Algeria and its former coloniser, France, have rarely been straightforward. After hitting a low point in July ...

Algeria's parliament has unanimously passed a law declaring France's colonisation of the North African state a crime, and demanding an apology and reparations. The law also criminalises the ...

Algeria has blamed France's Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau for the escalation in diplomatic hostilities between the two countries — ALAIN JOCARD France on Tuesday ordered the expulsion of 12 ...

France acknowledged Thursday that it instigated a “system” that facilitated torture during Algeria’s independence war, a landmark admission about a conflict that remains hugely sensitive six decades ...

President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has demanded ‘total respect’ from France before Algeria returns its ambassador to Paris – Copyright AFP/File RYAD KRAMDI Algerian ...

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot told reporters that France would 'respond immediately, firmly, and in a manner proportionate to the harm it is doing to our interests' — Lou BENOIST France's ...

France's Interior Minister Laurent Nunez looks on during a meeting with his Algerian counterpart in Algiers on February 16, 2026. STRINGER / AFP France and Algeria agreed on Tuesday, February 17, to ...

Lawmakers in Algeria have begun debating a draft law that would criminalise France’s colonisation of the North African country amid a period of tense ties between the two countries, according to the ...