After failing to secure a seat on the African Union’s Peace and Security Council, Algeria returned to its old tactics of buying votes in hotels, which clearly shows the erosion of diplomatic thought ...

Africa is surrounded by the Indian Ocean in the east, the South Atlantic Ocean in the south-west and the North Atlantic Ocean in the north-west. Algeria is the largest country by area in Africa ...

Algeria has built one of the largest mosques ... The BBC's Fergal Keane returns to South Africa to follow up on a woman's story that stuck with him for over 30 years.