March 18 marks the signing of the Evian Accords, which ended French colonial rule in Algeria after 130 years. The agreement called for a ceasefire in the eight-year war between France and Algeria for ...

The Algerian War of Independence was one of the most brutal conflicts of the decolonization era. What began as protests quickly escalated into a violent struggle between French forces and Algerian ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A still from the film "Ciné-Guerrillas: Scenes from the Labudović Reels" about Stevan Labudović, the man who documented Algeria's ...

For the first time, an Algerian author has won France’s top literary award, the Goncourt, with a searing account of his country’s 1990s civil war. Kamel Daoud’s novel Houris tells of Algeria’s ...

ALGIERS, Algeria — As Europe celebrates the 80th anniversary of its triumph over fascism and the end of World War II, Algeria is remembering a darker anniversary: the colonial-era massacres that ...

ALGERIA - CIRCA 1959: The Algerian War in Algeria in 1959 - Harkis on a military operation. (Photo by Jean-Louis SWINERS/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images) July 5 marks the 50th anniversary of Algeria’s ...

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Legendary Algerian film-maker Mohamed Lakhdar-Hamina has passed away at the age of 91. He is most commonly remembered as the first (and only) African to win the coveted Palme d’Or prize at the Cannes ...

Dec. 7 (UPI) --An English translator and anticolonial activist who championed efforts that led to the United Nations resolution ending Algeria's war of independence from France blasted Israel's war in ...