Tensions flared last year when France shifted its longstanding position and backed Morocco's plan for sovereignty over disputed Western Sahara. Algeria views the Morocco-controlled territory as Africa ...

Algeria, Africa’s largest country, is throwing its doors open to record numbers of visitors. Roman ruins and trekking through ...

Ed Stewart went blind after being shot, but a new - albeit risky operation - offered hope. Why do we laugh? We may not all find the same things funny but all cultures in the world laugh. Hidden on ...