Algeria
Film festival at refugee camp near Western Sahara amplifies voices of displaced people
Refugees from Western Sahara host a film festival while in exile to attract attention to their plight nearly 50 years after Morocco invaded their land, forcing hundreds of thousands of them to flee.
Spain and Algeria at odds over Western Sahara, energy and migration
G-7 agrees on conditions to recognize and work with the Taliban
ISIS claims killing of 3 women media workers in Afghanistan
Macron reveals more torture by French army in Algeria war
French report reignites debate about colonialism in Algeria
Like the US, France is navigating political disagreements about its history and their relationship to modern issues of race.
Protests that rocked The World in 2019
Gas. Bread. A subway ticket: The soaring cost of everyday necessities sparked protests that spiraled into major movements in countries like France, Zimbabwe, Lebanon, Sudan and Chile. Throughout the world, citizens took to the streets in 2019 to rise up against inequality, corruption and bad governance.
Power outage: How did global leadership change in 2019?
US President Donald Trump faces a Senate trial over whether to remove him from office in January. But impeachment is not the only way to remove a leader. Here's a look at political shake-ups around the world, where both legal and extralegal means to bring about regime change have made headlines.
Algerians protesting elections want real reform, not a military junta, analyst says
Algeria hosted an election Dec. 12, but many were in opposition to the vote. That's because protesters see the election as a civilian facade for a military junta, says Zine Labidine Ghebouli, a scholar at the American University of Beirut.
How Twitter and other social media can draw the US into foreign interventions
What's a protester's best tool? It might just be Twitter. New research suggests that social media sites like Twitter may be one of the game changing factors in protesters winning support from abroad and creating US policy change.
Algeria's president resigns amid protests
The ailing leader is stepping down after a 20-year rule.
Young Algerians have only known one president. Many are hopeful that will soon change.
Hundreds of thousands of Algerians have been protesting against President Abdelaziz Bouteflika’s bid for a fifth term.
Algeria’s ailing president was once a revolutionary. After mass protests, he won’t seek a fifth term.
A champion of post-colonial countries and controversial figure, an ailing Abdelaziz Bouteflika has stepped away from a bid for a fifth term as Algeria's head of state.
French national soccer players of immigrant ancestry face harsher critics at the World Cup
The synergy that has propelled the French national team to the title game in the most recent World Cup in Russia has been colorblind — but French citizens and fans have not.
For one woman with an eating disorder, Ramadan was a chance to blend in
Adeline Hocine saw the holy month — when everyone would abstain from food and water — as an opportunity to hide her illness.