Algeria

World Cup 2026: Arab teams offer a master class in grace and solidarity

From offering sweets to stadium staff, to speaking out on Palestine, squads from across the region are leaving their mark on football's biggest stage

World Cup 2026: Ranking some of the best kits from the Middle East and North Africa

How the Strait of Hormuz crisis is reshaping the old world order

Idriss Hadj Nacer

‘No reshape’: Algeria prepares for elections but few hold out hope for change

In Mali, every foreign intervention failed - and jihadists adapted

Omar Ashour

Mali’s new turmoil tests Algerian bid to reclaim mediator role in the Sahel

‘Stopping migration downstream’: Morocco launches mass deportations to block route to Europe

Saudi Arabia and its allies must curb the growing Israeli-Emirati axis

David Hearst

France's 'crisis' with Islam: A legacy of 200 years of colonial brutality

Joseph Massad

Arabic press review: Saudi Arabia 'planned' to occupy Qatar, minister claims

French documentary on Algerian Hirak sparks criticism online

In pictures: Inside the home of the last Ottoman Bey of Constantine

Algeria probes lobbying deal between jailed businessman and firm linked to Trump

Eight Arab hand gestures that should be turned into emojis

UN experts call on Algerian authorities to release jailed journalist

Algerian journalist sentenced to two years in prison on appeal

Algeria cuts social media to prevent students cheating in exams

Israel normalisation deals

Call to turn Arab League HQ into wedding hall over response to Israel-UAE deal

Algeria: Imprisoned Hirak activists launch hunger strike

Art and photography

In pictures: The life and works of Algerian photographer Kays Djilali