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Algeria

August 2023

  • A Nigerien police officer stands guard in Niamey next to trucks, mainly loaded with food, that have arrived from Burkina Faso

    African Union issues ambiguous view on possible Niger military intervention

    AU opposes countries outside Africa getting involved, but gives more nuanced position on any Ecowas military action

July 2023

  • Fire breaks out on Mount Etna and spreads across the entire southern slope of the volcano as wildfires hit Sicily, in Catania, Italy.

    Southern Europe and north Africa count heavy cost of wildfires

  • At least nine Mediterranean countries affected by a string of wildfires amid a record-breaking heatwave that scientists have linked to the human-induced climate emergency

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    Ring of fire encircles Mediterranean amid record breaking heatwave – video

  • Wildfire burns on the island of RhodesPeople look at a firefighting helicopter filling water from a pool, as a wildfire burns in the village of Gennadi, on the island of Rhodes, Greece, 25 July  2023.

    ‘Like a blowtorch’: Mediterranean on fire as blazes spread across nine countries

  • Wildfires rip through the mountain ranges of Algeria's northern Bouria region on Tuesday, killing at least 34 people

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    Drone footage shows mountains in Algeria scorched by wildfires – video

  • Holidaymakers flee deadly wildfires in Algeria as flames reach beaches – video

  • Algeria wildfires kill dozens of people including 10 soldiers

May 2023

  • Flowers and a wooden stake painted in yellow in Laudun-l’Ardoise, southern France, marking out graves of babies and very young children who died during their stay in nearby Harki camps in the early 1960s.

    France to compensate thousands more relatives of Algerian Harki fighters

  • Flamingos walk through a muddy pond in the Fuente de Piedra lagoon, dry due to the lack of rainfall.

    April Mediterranean heatwave ‘almost impossible’ without climate crisis

March 2023

  • A cycle of miscommunication … Aïcha and Mabrouk in Their Algeria.

    Their Algeria review – sixtysomethings separate in meditation on immigrant family life

    French Algerian documentary-maker Lina Soualem interviews her grandparents about their marriage and the 1950s immigrant experience in this touching film

January 2023

  • Ihsane el-Kadi.

    Daughter of Algerian journalist arrested on Christmas Eve calls for his release

    Imprisonment of Ihsane el-Kadi, a longstanding government critic, prompted outcry from human rights groups

December 2022

  • France's foreign minister Catherine Colonna in Rabat with her Moroccan counterpart Nasser Bourita

    France and Morocco resolve visa tensions after World Cup clash

    French foreign minister Catherine Colonna said the countries had returned to ‘full consular cooperation’ on visit to Rabat

November 2022

  • Burnt out truck with barren hills in the background

    49 people sentenced to death for mob killing in Algeria

    The murder in 2021 came after a man was falsely accused of lighting deadly wildfires that he had come to help fight

August 2022

  • A charred bus that was caught up in the wildfire in El Tarf province, near the Algerian-Tunisian border

    At least 38 people killed as ‘tornado of fire’ rages in northern Algeria

  • Fires break out at Mount Al-Karkour on the outskirts of the city of El Tarf.

    At least 26 killed and dozens injured by forest fires in northern Algeria

June 2022

  • Faiza Guene

    Books interview
    Faïza Guène: ‘People wanted me to say: Thank you, France’

    The French-Algerian author on teenage fame, the parallels between her and Zinedine Zidane, and why she admires Bernardine Evaristo

May 2022

  • Journey to Algeria … Mariner of the Mountains.

    Mariner of the Mountains review – dreamily wonderful Algerian odyssey

    Karim Aïnouz’s essay on his own family history takes him from Brazil to north Africa to discover his father’s country

April 2022

  • A woman in an abeya robe and headscarf sits on some rocks looking out at a beach

    ‘I live on crumbs’: why older Algerians are risking the small boats to Spain

  • The port of Zeebrugge

    Undocumented migrant fights to claim huge Belgian scratchcard win

January 2022

  • Emmanuel Macron delivers a speech during a meeting with representatives of families of 1962 repatriates from Algeria in Paris.

    Macron meets Algerian-born French citizens with one eye on election

    French president seeks to address France’s colonial legacy in north Africa
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