Algeria and its former colonial power France are stepping up diplomatic pressure after the kidnapping of an Algerian ...

Both countries have expelled each other's diplomats as the latest diplomatic row, triggered by the arrest and indictment of an Algerian consular officer in France earlier this month, continues to ...

The move followed expulsions of French officials by Algeria after an Algerian official was accused of kidnapping an ...

The series of expulsions stemmed from the arrest by French police of an employee of the Algerian consulate in a Paris suburb on April 11, as part of an investigation into the kidnapping of an anti ...

France says it is expelling 12 Algerian diplomatic officials, a day after Algeria announced the expulsion of the same number ...

France’s foreign minister says Algerian authorities gave 12 French state officials 48 hours to leave the country.

Algeria asked 12 French embassy staff to leave its territory within 48 hours on Monday following the arrest of a group of men ...

However, this brief thaw lasted only a week. On the night of April 13-14, Algerian authorities issued orders for 12 French diplomatic agents to leave the country within 48 hours. This unprecedented ...

Algeria has ordered a dozen French officials to leave the country within 48 hours, increasing diplomatic tension between the two countries. French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot asserted on ...

There had been many deaths on the French side during the colonial period, as well, especially during the Algerian war of liberation. "This explains why colonialism remains a sensitive issue to ...

In addition to what French officials called the “symmetrically” calibrated expulsion of 12 Algerian officials, France’s ambassador to Algiers also was being recalled home for consultations ...