The Rector of the Grand Mosque of Paris, Chems-eddine Hafiz, and the Archbishop of Algiers, Cardinal Jean-Paul Vesco, both ...

French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday has asked his government to tighten visa requirements on Algerian diplomats as a dispute about deportation of Algerian nationals escalates. In a letter to ...

French President Emmanuel Macron has asked his government to take retaliatory measures against Algeria, which has refused to ...

After every provocative decision or position taken against Algeria, French officials attempt to divert attention by issuing statements indicating that Paris has no intention of escalating the ...

Relations between Algeria and its former coloniser, France, have rarely been straightforward. After hitting a low point in July when France supported Algeria’s regional rival Morocco over its ...

ALGIERS, Algeria — A dispute over the fate of 60 Algerians that France hopes to deport has deepened a rupture between the countries that has approached a historic low over the past year.

(Reuters) -France said on Thursday that it was not aware of any official measures imposed by Algeria on its imports and exports, but would keep a close eye on the situation as diplomatic sources ...

French President Emmanuel Macron has officially suspended a 2013 bilateral agreement that allowed holders of Algerian diplomatic and service passports to enter France without a visa, citing a growing ...

About 400,000 Algerian civilians and fighters were killed, as well as about 35,000 French and as many as 30,000 Muslim "harkis" who fought in the French army against Algerian insurgents.

France has only shipped one wheat vessel to Algeria in the 2024/25 season, a single cargo of 30,000 tons wheat in July. That compares with several million tons annually in recent years.

In October 2021, ties between Algeria and France nosedived after Macron was reported to have questioned whether Algeria had existed as a nation before French colonialism.