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No matter how glamorous Charles Boyer made it seem, the Casbah in Algiers is a squalid slum overpopulated by 80,000 natives, where pimps and petty thieves dart about labyrinthian alleyways, secret ...
From breathtaking views and traditional street dishes to comfort food, these are our picks of the best places to eat in ...
The ancient synagogue in the Casbah of Algiers, capital of Algeria, desecrated and wrecked inside the old walls, was taken over by anti-French rebels in the Casbah as the headquarters of the ...
Al Jazeera meets a leather-worker struggling to keep his centuries-old craft alive in the heart of Algeria's famous Casbah neighbourhood.
The Sedona International Film Festival is proud to present the Northern Arizona premiere of ‘The Blond Boy from the Casbah’ showing July 11-16 at Alice Gill-Sheldon Theatre.
A French journalist is facing seven years in prison in Algeria over an interview with a soccer official accused of ties to a banned separatist movement, in a case rights groups say criminalizes ...
ALGIERS, Algeria (RNS) — 'We wanted to help give them a spot where they can reunite, play together and perform together in public,' one organizer said of the El Medrab gallery.
The Kasbah is a unique kind of medina, or Islamic city. It stands in one of the finest coastal sites on the Mediterranean, overlooking the islands where a Carthaginian trading-post was established in ...
From trendy matcha spots to historical landmarks, here are our favourite places in Algeria's coastal capital for a caffeine ...