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Frantz Fanon sitting at a table during a press conference
Arts, Culture & Media
New book explores the life of psychiatrist and writer Frantz Fanon
In this Dec. 5, 2016, file photo, Syrian army soldiers fire their weapons during a battle with rebel fighters at the Ramouseh front line, east of Aleppo, Syria. 
Critical State
Civil warcraft: Part II
Four men are shown wearing traditional Afghani robes with two men holding large weapons.
Top of The World
Taliban takes over three more Afghan provincial capitals
A group of men are shown carrying a casket on their shoulders drapped with a blanket.
Top of The World
ISIS claims killing of 3 women media workers in Afghanistan
French President Emmanuel Macron is shown standing next to French historian Benjamin Stora, both men wearing dark jackets and Macron holding a white paper.
Conflict & Justice
Macron reveals more torture by French army in Algeria war
Arts, Culture & Media
Algiers Live In-Studio
One former soldier recalled the sight of livestock wandering around abandoned villages. Their owners had fled and left them behind. Sofiane Zouggar made these haunting images.
Arts
Algerian artists are ‘exposing the scars’ of the country’s recent civil war
Algeran artists exchange ideas at BOX 24, an artist collective in Algiers.
Arts
Algeria’s contemporary artists strive to make their own space
Algeria's President Abdelaziz Bouteflika casts his ballot during the presidential election in Algiers April 17, 2014. Algerians voted on Thursday in the election Bouteflika is expected to win after 15 years in power.
Global Politics
Algeria’s presidential election is less revolution and more ‘Weekend at Bernie’s’
Lifestyle & Belief
Canadians Involved in Algerian Al-Qaeda Attack
Conflict & Justice
Why Algerians Shudder at the Mention of ‘Arab Spring’
Conflict & Justice
Algeria Gas Facility Attack May Have Been an Inside Job
Global Politics
No Arab Spring for Algerians Going to the Polls
Development & Education
Africa’s Newest Subway System
Low turnout for Algeria’s protests
Arts, Culture & Media
Second largest country in Africa
Arts, Culture & Media
Hip-hop for revolution