This includes Ademola Lookman of Nigeria, who received the 2024 African Player of the Year accolade, alongside established figures such as Mohamed Salah from Egypt, Sadio Mané from Senegal, and Riyad ...

(AP Photo/Thibault Camus) ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — A court in Algeria on Thursday sentenced an award-winning French-Algerian writer to five years in prison over remarks that questioned the borders ...

FILE - Algerian author Boualem Sansal speaks during the 62 edition of International Film Festival Berlinale, in Berlin Thursday, Feb. 9, 2012. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber, File) ...

The statement, which echoed a long-standing Moroccan claim, was viewed by Algeria as an affront to its national sovereignty. A court in Dar El Beida, near Algiers, on Thursday sentenced "the ...

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 ...

By Ephrat Livni An Algerian French writer whose arrest in Algeria on accusations of undermining national unity and security inflamed tensions with France was sentenced to five years in prison on ...

France's President Emmanuel Macron is urging Algeria to free an 80-year-old writer who was sentenced on Tuesday to five years in prison, following accusations he had undermined Algeria's ...

The verdict in a legal case that has been stirring up diplomatic tensions between Algeria and France for several months was delivered in a brief statement read out on the morning of Thursday ...

Algeria, Egypt and Morocco all moved closer to World Cup qualification with home success on Tuesday but South Africa faces being docked points after fielding an ineligible player. South Africa opened ...

Algeria were among the biggest winners during the latest round of CAF, 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers after bagging a dominant 5-1 win against Mozambique on Tuesday night. Led by Al-Ahli star Riyad ...