BEIRUT: In April, US President Barack Obama appointed a Muslim woman who wears the hijab (headscarf) to his White House Advisory Council on Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships. The move has become a hot topic in Europe, where it has generated (...)
Amel Boubekeur assesses Bouteflika's victory and Algeria's stagnating changes
President Abdel-Aziz Bouteflika sailed to an easy victory in Algeria's presidential elections on 9 April, winning a third term with 90 per cent of the votes and an (...)
