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Can former colonial powers be held accountable for past atrocities?
Algerian Foreign Minister Ahmed Attaf said Algeria’s experience under French rule highlighted the need for compensation.
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Olympic boxing champ Imane Khelif requires gender test to continue fighting
World Boxing says Algerian gold medallist must get genetic screening to compete in future events, including Olympics.
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Why are relations between Algeria and France so bad?
Arguments after the kidnapping in France of an Algerian government critic reopen old wounds.
![French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot, foreground left, meets with Algerian Foreign Minister Ahmed Attaf, middle ground right, in Algiers on April 6, 2025 [HandoutFrance's Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs via AFP]](/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/AFP__20250406__39AY6P9__v3__HighRes__TopshotAlgeriaFrancePoliticsDiplomacy-1746118781.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
France expels 12 Algerian officials as tensions escalate
Move comes after Algeria expelled French diplomats, following France’s arrest of an Algerian official linked to kidnap.
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Algeria orders exit of French officials amid rocky relations
Latest salvo in diplomatic spat comes after France arrested three Algerians over kidnapping of social media influencer.
Algeria closes airspace to Mali aircraft as drone row escalates
Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger recall ambassadors to Algeria amid deteriorating relations and shooting down of Mali drone.
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Trump’s reciprocal tariffs: How much will each country be hit?
Trump held up a reciprocal tariffs chart during his ‘Liberation Day’ address.
Algeria sentences author Boualem Sansal sentenced to five years in prison
Algeria’s jailing of writer for remarks on border with regional rival Morocco inflames tensions with France.
‘I am not transgender’: Boxing champion Khelif targets second Olympic gold
Algerian gold medallist says she has ‘nothing to hide’ and vows to defend her title at the 2028 Summer Games in the US.
![Algeria's Imane Khelif won the gold medal in the women's 66kg boxing final at the 2024 Summer Olympics [File: John Locher/AP]](/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/AP24223675489715-1742374160.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
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Race Historicised: Frantz Fanon & Colonial Psychosis | DigiDocs
An animated film on Frantz Fanon, one of the first intellectuals to expose the effects of racism on the psyche.
Published On 21 Nov 2024
Jailed Algerian journalist Ihsane El Kadi freed after presidential pardon
President Abdelmadjid Tebboune pardons 4,000 detainees to mark 70th anniversary of the independence war with France.
