Last week, a Picasso painting called "The Women of Algiers (Version 0)" fetched $179.4 million minutes before a bronze statue by Alberto Giacometti called "Man Pointing" sold for $141.3 million.

has resonated deeply with Algerian women, who view her triumph as a testament to their strength and resilience on the global stage. The jubilant reception at Algiers airport reflected the immense ...

Born in a poor village some 300 kilometres from Algiers, boxer Imane Khelif had to overcome obstacles in a conservative country where women are considered unfit for the sport. With braided hair ...