Relations between Algeria and Morocco have recently deteriorated to historic lows. The countries have withdrawn their ambassadors, closed their embassies and respective airspaces. Algeria's support ...

Relations soured further when Algeria arrested the French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal in November on national security ...

Morocco has responded to Algeria's request to expand MINURSO's ... located on Algerian territory, who, she stated, «live under daily oppression, deprived of fundamental rights, and subjected ...

Relations have long been strained between the two countries but reached a new low last year, when France backed Morocco's claim to the disputed territory of Western Sahara, where Algeria backs the ...

Mali's army acknowledged that one of its drones had crashed in the area, but did not confirm whether it was shot down by Algeria. Rida Lyammouri, a Sahel expert at the Morocco-based Policy Center ...

In the interview, he questioned Algeria’s current borders, arguing that France had redrawn them during the colonial period to include lands that once belonged to Morocco. He was arrested the ...

In Algeria and Tunisia, the law allows rapists to escape prosecution by marrying their teenage victims. Morocco recently did away with a similar law, although other laws in the country are still ...

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