Inland, Algeria’s original inhabitants—the Caucasian Berbers converted to Mo-hammedism—lived according to their ®wn rough laws and customs. The Fly-Whisk War. In 1827, angered by an ...

The Hammam Maskhoutine in the Guelma province is one of the most popular locations, attracting visitors since the Roman era.

The 52-year-old was a doctor by profession and fought for the rights of Algeria's minority Berber community. He had lived in Ghardaia, 480km (300 miles) south of the capital, Algiers, where has ...

In the big coastal cities, a few of the 200,000 Europeans still remaining in Algeria lined up with turbaned Arabs. In the rugged Aurès Mountains, blond and blue-eyed Berbers gathered at the ...

Algerian villagers run across a highland meadow ... using the local term for the ethnic group also known as Berbers. "We play it at the start of spring every year -- seven times through May." ...

Also known by the derogatory term Berber, Amazigh are descendants of the pre-Arab inhabitants of North Africa and constitute one-fourth of the population of Algeria, many of whom live in the ...

Algeria's parliament adopted a package of constitutional reforms Sunday that authorities say will strengthen democracy, but opponents doubt it will bring real change. The reforms are meant to ...

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Algeria gained independence from France in 1962 ... Arabic and Tamazight, which is spoken by the Amazigh or Berber minority, are the country's official languages. President Tebboune, in an ...