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 ...

Egypt and Algeria have some of the strongest militaries on the African continent Egypt is home to one of the largest armored forces in the world, surpassing a number of NATO countries in just tank ...

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 army chief called Tuesday for President Abdelaziz Bouteflika to be declared unfit to govern, following weeks of mass protests demanding the ailing leader step down after two decades in power ...

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 ...

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 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 ...