In 2009 Taza National Park applied to extend its borders to the adjacent marine area (9,603ha) and to create a new MPA. Although one of the smallest national parks in Algeria, it is one of the country ...

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French-Algerian author Boualem Sansal is facing five years in prison in Algeria after he lost an appeal against his conviction for “undermining national unity.” A judge on Tuesday reissued ...

The director of Algeria’s National Theater was shot and killed Monday, the likely victim of a three-year Islamic extremist insurgency in this northern African nation. Azeddine Medjoubi was sh… ...

Benyoussef Ben Khedda, an Algerian nationalist leader who announced his country's negotiated independence from France on July 3, 1962, but was quickly swept from power by the revolutionary forces ...

Dual national gymnast Kaylia Nemour won Algeria's first Olympic gold in gymnastics — leaving France, for whom she competed for until 2021, to wonder what might have been.

NASA's mapping of Mars now bears the names of three iconic Algerian national parks, Algerian physicist Noureddine Melikechi, a member of the US space agency's largest Mars probe mission, tells AFP.

Algeria’s National Development Hydrocarbon Agency (ALNAFT) signed a deal on Wednesday with U.S. Chevron for offshore cooperation, the energy ministry said in a statement.

The industrial parks represent the first wave of a broader national initiative which will see 42 dedicated zones established in 34 of Algeria's provinces by 2017, part of a drive to stimulate ...

ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — A court in Algeria on Tuesday upheld French-Algerian author Boualem Sansal’s five-year prison sentence in a case that has raised alarm over freedom of expression in ...