Ahead of April 17 elections, Al Jazeera examines the power struggles that have shaped Algeria’s modern history.


Ahead of April 17 elections, Al Jazeera examines the power struggles that have shaped Algeria’s modern history.

Almost 35,000 people have reached the shores of Italy and Malta in 2013 and two-thirds have filed for asylum.

Billionaire Mo Ibrahim discusses why no African leader qualifies for the $5m governance prize he sponsors.
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Tunisia once again proves its exceptionalism as mighty union is working to negotiate solution to political stalemate.

Those close to the popular leftist politician want murder investigation to target top officials.

Suspect in killing of two leftist Tunisian politicians was arrested, then released, in US embassy attack.

The background to key events surrounding the assassination that has shaken Tunisia.

Ennahdha’s failure to confront Salafists was major miscalculation, says movement’s vice-president.

Marchers rally call for dissolution of Islamist-led government and appointment of technocrats.
