Zohra Drif, a leading figure in the Algerian independence movement and former politician, discussed her memoir “Inside the Battle of Algiers: Memoir of a Woman Freedom Fighter” on Wednesday at The ...
PARIS — Algeria’s first post-independence president, Ahmed Ben Bella, who died Wednesday at the age of 95, was a charismatic revolutionary who fought alongside the French during World War II before ...
He was an official in the revolutionary government, then, after the country won independence from France, was imprisoned and ...
The French-Algerian confrontation since independence up to the present, for example, stems from France’s questioning of ...
CANNES, France (Reuters) - A film on the bloody fight for Algerian independence opened amid heightened police security in Cannes on Friday as demonstrators outside protested that it sullied the memory ...
On both sides of the broad Algerian boulevard stood columns of red-bereted French paratroopers, Tommy guns slung across their chests. Inside the square 15,000 Algerians—Moslem and European —gazed ...
ALGIERS (Reuters) - Hocine Ait Ahmed, one of the heroes of Algeria's war of independence against France and a leading opposition figure, has died in Switzerland at the age of 89, official sources said ...
ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) – In a story July 5 about Algeria marking 50 years of independence from France, The Associated Press erroneously reported based on a conversation with a French historian that the ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. France returned the remains of 24 Algerian resistance fighters in 2020 [AFP via Getty Images] Algeria's parliament has unanimously ...