Pope Leo XIV celebrates historic Mass at rain‑soaked Basilica in Algiers ⊕
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Algeria hosted Pope Leo XIV on Monday 14 April for a Mass at the Basilica of Our Lady of Africa in Algiers, marking the first papal visit to the country.
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Pope Leo visits Algeria in sign of Africa’s growing importance to Catholic church ⊕⊕
Pontiff makes first papal visit to country as he starts 11-day tour that will also include stops in Cameroon and Angola
Pope Leo XIV has arrived in Algeria for the first papal visit to the country, ca…
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Pope in Algeria urges forgiveness and reconciliation on historic visit ⊕
Algeria welcomed Pope Leo XIV on Monday, 13 April 2026, marking the first visit by a pontiff to the Muslim-majority country, with a focus on interfaith dialogue and peace.
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Pope Leo heads to Algeria as he starts four-country Africa tour ○
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a story from Al Jazeera 🚨 › Al Jazeera English
The pope will also visit Cameroon, Angola and Equatorial Guinea during his 11-day trip to the continent.
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The Stranger review – lustrously beautiful and superbly realised modern take on the Camus classic ⊕
François Ozon’s adaptation of the 1942 novella L’Etranger passionately honours the original text while bringing a contemporary perspective to its themes of empire and race
A heatstricken reverie of vi…
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‘I felt betrayed, naked’: did a prize-winning novelist steal a woman’s life story? – podcast ⊖⊖
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
His novel was praised for giving a voice to the victims of Algeria’s brutal civil war. But one woman has accused Kamel Daoud of having stolen her story – and the ensuing legal battle has become about…
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‘Villages are burned, animals slaughtered. We have to let the world know what’s happening’: Tinariwen and Imarhan fight for Tuareg music ⊖⊖
Tinariwen went from Saharan weddings to Grammy-winning acclaim – but violence has forced the desert blues masters into exile. Now, a new generation is stepping in to help
Since their formation in 1979…
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Algerian thief admits stealing handbag containing Faberge egg and watch worth £2million from whiskey firm boss in West End ⊖
Enzo Conticello (pictured), also known as Hakim Boudjenoune and thought to be from Algeria, swiped Rosie Dawson's handbag in Soho on November 7, 2024.
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‘I felt betrayed, naked’: did a prize-winning novelist steal a woman’s life story? ○
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
His novel was praised for giving a voice to the victims of Algeria’s brutal civil war. But one woman has accused Kamel Daoud of having stolen her story – and the ensuing legal battle has become about…
Children are being recruited on social media to steal phones before school for £400 each…then do it all over again if they are bailed, admits Met Police chief ⊖
Gangs shipping stolen phones to Algeria use Snapchat to target children to steal the devices - offering vast sums plus £100 bonuses to the most prolific phone snatchers.