Often hailed as Algeria's oldest university, the University of Algiers 1 boasts a rich history and notable alumni, including Nobel-winning novelist Albert Camus and historian Fernand Braudel among ...

The Battle of Algiers is one of the most critically celebrated films of all time. Made in 1966 it documented Algeria's war for independence. Returning to the roots of the production and the ...

Zorah Drif, who planted a bomb in Algiers at the age of 20 and who was immortalized in the film "The Battle of Algiers" tells us that one of the last great joys of her life is seeing young people ...

Algeria is a hidden gem of the Mediterranean. It offers an intoxicating mix of history, culture and natural beauty - with few ...

How a wine bug that devastated France may have led to the Algerian War of Independence. Show more Seventy years after the start of the Algerian War of Independence - and as a divided France ...

Algiers, as well as offering a trip back in time, might just be the most enthralling Mediterranean city break there is. It has cuisine to rival Beirut, history that outstrips Valletta, sunshine ...

People carry Algeria's national flag in Algiers. File photo Algeria says France ... put on display at the National Museum of Natural History in Paris. Algerian and French historians and ...