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 ...

The Chief of the Army Staff, General Upendra Dwivedi, is on a visit to Algeria, bolstering the defence ties between the two nations. The aim of the Army Chief’s visit is to strengthen ties, reinforce ...

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 ...

Algerian Special Forces stormed gas plant in which dozens of foreigners were being held hostage without consulting latter's respective governments The Algerian army on Sunday said it had made the ...

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 ...