Algeria has ordered 12 French embassy officials to leave the country within 48 hours, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot said Monday. The move appears to be a response to the arrest of ...

The move followed expulsions of French officials by Algeria after an Algerian official was accused of kidnapping an influencer who had been granted political asylum in France. By Roger Cohen and ...

Algeria and its former colonial power France are stepping up diplomatic pressure after the kidnapping of an Algerian influencer. But there is more at stake between Paris and Algiers. https://p.dw ...

Paris says the decision is linked to the recent arrests in France of three Algerians suspected of kidnapping an Algerian influencer last year. Algeria has ordered 12 French embassy officials ...

France says it will expel 12 Algerian diplomatic and consular staff members and has recalled its ambassador from Algiers, deepening a crisis that threatens to unravel months of attempted ...

French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal, who has been ensnared in an unprecedented diplomatic crisis between Algiers and Paris, was sentenced on Thursday to five years in prison for undermining ...

Nigeria’s Flamingos thrashed Algeria 4–0 in the first leg of their 2025 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup final qualifying round encounter in Ikenne on Saturday. Queens Joseph opened the scoring ...

Tensions have resurfaced between France and Algeria after Algeria asked 12 French officials to leave within 48 hours, linked to the arrest of three Algerians in France. This diplomatic clash ...

TUNIS - Algeria protested on Saturday against France's detention of an Algerian consular agent over an alleged kidnapping of an Algerian citizen in France, the latest tension between the two ...

Algeria has sentenced French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal to five years in prison on charges of “undermining national unity”. A court in Dar El Beida, near Algiers, sentenced the author on ...

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said on Monday that Paris would take reprisal measures if Algeria seeks the expulsion of 12 French officials amid a diplomatic spat linked to the arrest of ...