“Algeria has erased him,” says Hamid Grine ... When Albert was a boy, the family moved to an apartment at 93 rue de Lyon, in Algiers’ Belcourt neighborhood, a working-class district.

And when I say southern Algeria, I mean deep south: to give you an idea, the nearest town with a small airport, Tamanrasset, is further from Algiers than Algiers is from Milan — and there’s really ...

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 dividing Algeria from ...