Algiers (Algeria)

Oscar Niemeyer dies at 104; modernist Brazilian architect

2012-12-05 20:50:00

Oscar Niemeyer, the architect whose soaring buildings form the heart of Brasilia, the instant modernist capital built in the wilds of Brazil in the late 1950s, has died. He was 104. Niemeyer, who had outlived his contemporaries to become the world's...

ALGERIA: In no hurry to recognize Libyan rebel government

2011-08-25 16:32:35

ALGERIA: Police crack down on rally, but protesters vow to press on

2011-02-19 04:32:23

ALGERIA: WikiLeaks documents reveal close collaboration with U.S. against Al Qaeda

2010-12-03 16:32:22

ALGERIA: 2 dead, hundreds injured in riots over food prices

2011-01-08 16:32:18

ARAB WORLD: Protests in Algeria and Yemen draw inspiration from Tunisia uprising

2011-01-23 16:32:21

ALGERIA: Clashes, arrests reported at banned anti-government demonstration

2011-02-12 16:32:23

Warren Christopher dies at 85; Clinton secretary of State's quiet diplomacy was prized from Washington to L.A.

2011-03-20 00:00:00

Warren Christopher, the former secretary of State and eminence grise of the Democratic Party whose achievements in a wide-ranging public career include brokering the Bosnian peace agreement for the Clinton administration and leading an independent...

Car bombs kill dozens in Algiers

2007-12-12 00:00:00

Two bombs that killed at least 26 people, including 11 United Nations workers, in the Algerian capital on Tuesday were orchestrated by a resurgent Al Qaeda-linked group seeking to overthrow North African governments, Algerian authorities said. Al Qaeda...

Cherif Guellal dies at 76; Algerian resistance fighter and diplomat

2009-04-13 00:00:00

Cherif Guellal, an Algerian resistance fighter, businessman and diplomat who cut a glamorous figure in Washington society and was the longtime companion of a former Miss America, died of leukemia Tuesday at a hospital in Algiers. He was 76. Guellal was a...

Abu Dhabi fest get global flavor: Abu Dhabi Film Festival / Middle East Filmmaker of the Year 2012

2012-10-02 01:05:11

Clear signals that the Middle East is fostering a truly international film industry pervade all sections of the Abu Dhabi Film Festival's sixth edition, starting with its opener, hot Wall Street thriller "Arbitrage," backed by Saudi producer Mohammed Al...

Tuesday's Calendar

2011-11-15 00:00:00

TILL DEC. 16 'Things That Keep Me Up at Night' Orange Coast College's Doyle Arts Pavilion hosts an exhibit featuring memorable images from 20 artists. Admission to the "Things That Keep Me Up at Night" exhibit is free. An opening reception is from 6...

A child walks in the Kasbah of Algiers on March 22, 2013 in Algeria. The Kasbah has been a since 1992.

2013-04-10 10:28:30

Riot police confront protesters during clashes in Oued Koriche, Algiers.

2011-03-23 00:00:00