Why are relations between Algeria and France so bad?
Arguments after the kidnapping in France of an Algerian government critic reopen old wounds.
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More than 1,800 migrants expelled from Algeria into Niger, says rights group
The mass deportations come amid rising tensions between Algeria and its southern neighbours, all now led by military juntas that ousted elected governments previously aligned with Algiers.
21 days ago
French row with Algeria escalates further with tit-for-tat expulsions
France recalls its ambassador to Algeria and orders 12 Algerian diplomats to leave as tensions continue to rise.
22 days ago
France expels 12 Algerian officials as tensions escalate
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Move comes after Algeria expelled French diplomats, following France's arrest of an Algerian official linked to kidnap.
23 days ago
France considers response after Algeria expels 12 embassy staff
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Move by Algiers comes after arrest of Algerian consular official in Paris over alleged involvement in kidnap of influencer
France is considering its response after Algeria ordered the expulsion of 12 …
Algeria orders 12 French embassy staff to leave the country within 40 hours
Paris says the decision is linked to the recent arrests in France of three Algerians suspected of kidnapping an Algerian influencer last year.
Algeria orders exit of French officials amid rocky relations
Latest salvo in diplomatic spat comes after France arrested three Algerians over kidnapping of social media influencer.
27 days ago
Hackers breach Morocco's social security database in unprecedented cyberattack
The hackers who posted the documents on Telegram said the attack was in response to alleged Moroccan 'harassment' of Algeria on social media platforms, pledging additional cyberattacks if Algerian si…
30 days ago
Algeria closes airspace to Mali aircraft as drone row escalates
Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger recall ambassadors to Algeria amid deteriorating relations and shooting down of Mali drone.
Alliance of Sahel States recalls ambassadors as tension with Algeria rises
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Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger's relations with Algeria deteriorated amid series of coups and strengthened Russian ties.