Algerian singer Hamid Cheriet, better known as Idir, a major interpreter of Berber music, died in Paris last week at…
As elections go, the one in Algeria on Thursday was a — what’s the term? — humdinger. Five candidates, electorate…
Algeria’s army chief, General Ahmed Gaid Salah, is playing two roles — still one less than Peter Sellers in Dr….
The issue in Algeria now appears to be whether the incumbent president, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, will go quietly when his term…
Algerian street demonstrators got a big win with the announcement, either by himself or his medico-ventriloquist, that incumbent president Abdelaziz…
Demonstrations across Algeria suggest another “Arab Spring” may be on the way. It would have to be called an Arabo-Berber…