In 2025, we mark 50 years since Morocco’s illegal occupation of Western Sahara — a colonial occupation sustained by a repressive military apparatus, a deliberate policy of demographic ...

It comes months after Macron changed France’s longstanding public position and backed Morocco’s autonomy plan for the disputed Western Sahara.

We go to the U.N. Human Rights Council in Geneva, where activists are shining a light on Morocco’s brutal occupation of ...

The autonomy plan, initially proposed by Morocco in April 2007, seeks to offer Western Sahara a high degree of self-governance while remaining under Moroccan sovereignty. President Macron’s ...

Algeria, which has fallen out with Morocco over Western Sahara and a host of other issues, is boycotting the African Lion exercise.

France has acknowledged Morocco's sovereignty over the disputed Western Sahara, marking a significant shift in its long-standing position. Meanwhile, the United Nations-mediated peace process ...

Morocco’s $1.3bn Atlantic Initiative aims to link Sahel nations to the ocean via Western Sahara, despite coups, rivalries, ...

France's president is visiting Morocco after his Western Sahara change brings a 'new honeymoon' French President Emmanuel Macron arrives Monday in Morocco, where he is scheduled to meet with the ...

French President Emmanuel Macron is arriving in Morocco, where he is scheduled to meet with the North African kingdom’s leaders and discuss partnerships regarding trade, climate change and ...

France and Morocco have historically partnered on issues ranging from counterterrorism to Western Sahara. Morocco is the top destination for French investment in Africa and France is Morocco’s ...