ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Algerian army troops killed 21 armed Islamic extremists who were meeting Tuesday in a forest to plan attacks on the country’s capital, a ranking gendarmerie official said. The ...

Algeria’s non-participation in this year’s African Lion military exercises is emphatic and rooted primarily in objections to two participating countries: Morocco and Israel. The Algerian military will ...

New Delhi: In a move that highlights New Delhi’s expanding outreach in Africa, Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi has embarked on a four-day official visit to Algeria from August 25 to 28. The ...

Algeria’s army was hunting on Monday for an armed Islamist group linked to an attack in the rugged Kabylie region in which 11 soldiers were killed, a security official said. Gunmen ambushed an army ...

Algeria’s military has ordered police to block protesters from outside the capital from entering Algiers, the army chief said Wednesday, after months of mass rallies. “I have instructed the national ...

Algeria's powerful army chief General Ahmed Gaid Salah has died, state television reported Monday, without giving details on the cause of his death. Gaid Salah, 79, was seen as Algeria's de facto ...

Algeria’s defense spending is set to surge to a record 3.35 trillion dinars ($25.1 billion), one of the highest levels in the Middle East and North Africa, as the energy-rich OPEC member girds for ...

ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Algeria’s Defense Ministry says army forces have ambushed and killed a top militant with links to Al-Qaida. The ministry said Monday army forces relied on local information to ...