Oran, where Arab, Ottoman, Spanish and French history mingle, retains something of the louche ambience for which it was once renowned. The rhythms, drumbeat and wailing vocals of Rai, the music of ...

BRUSSELS, Jan 17 (Reuters) - French telecoms group Orange (ORAN.PA), opens new tab and Spanish rival MasMovil are set to gain conditional EU antitrust approval for their Spanish tie-up ...

On the crest of Djebel Murdjajo, a mountain range that dominates Oran, the Santa Cruz Fort, built when the city was conquered by the Spanish in the 16th century, remains its tourist symbol ...

The Russian cargo ship Ursa Major has sunk in the Mediterranean Sea between the Spanish city of Águilas and Algeria’s Oran after an onboard explosion. Source: Spanish media outlet La Verdad, as ...

For the inhabitants of Oran, under siege by the Spanish in 1404, it is a terrifying attack, causing immense destruction. “The noise and cries which came from the town were very great by reason ...