Algeria
My Name and Face Are the Only Things Linking Me to My Heritage
Don't speak your parents' language? Can't talk to dad about the past? These are all familiar problems for second-gen Algerian immigrants like me.
49 People Sentenced to Death for Killing Man Wrongly Blamed for Forest Fires
Djamel Ben Ismail had travelled to an area hit by forest fires in Algeria to try to help, but the artist was murdered by a mob who wrongly accused him of starting the blaze.
‘Highly Concerning’: Hymen Repair Videos Flourishing on TikTok and YouTube
Social media platforms have pledged to remove harmful health misinformation but so-called virginity tests and hymen repair procedures in Algeria are being openly promoted online.
The Extraordinary Life of the Most Notorious Terrorist Before Bin Laden
Carlos the Jackal might be behind bars, but he remains a terrifying living legend.
Angry Mob Lynched a Man Accused of Starting a Wildfire in Algeria
Dozens of people were caught on video pulling the man out of a police vehicle and beating him. They later set him on fire.
At Least 65 People Have Been Killed in Wildfires in Algeria
Twenty-eight soldiers deployed to help evacuate residents are among the dead, with three days of national mourning announced in the country.
I Asked My Father About the War That Shaped Our Family
Communication isn't our strong suit, but I wanted to know about his other life, and the people he lost in Algeria.
Scientists Discover Chunk of Protoplanet Older Than Earth In Sahara Desert
No other known object has characteristics similar to EC 002, an ancient meteorite found in an Algerian dune sea last year.
Why Algeria’s Election Probably Won’t Stop Months of Protests
Many Algerians say Thursday's election is just more of the same — and even after 10 months of protests, they're not done yet.
Phone Photos from the Anti-Government Revolt in Algeria
The protests have successfully ousted the country's 82-year-old leader. Sort of.
Hundreds dead in Algerian military plane disaster
Videos and images posted on social media show thick black smoke billowing from the site.
Inside the Lavish Divorce Parties of the Beidane People
The ethnic group celebrates divorces as hard as they do weddings.