The Algerians are coming back to a coastal village in Co Cork, but this time they’re far more friendly than their ancestors, who were involved in an infamous visit.

The machete-wielding man who attacked two policewomen has been identified by Belgian prosecutors as a 33-year-old Algerian known to police for criminal offences but not for terrorist acts

An Algerian man who posted messages in support of Islamic State (IS) on social media sites has been jailed for two years.