In a little-known 1957 conflict, Morocco's Liberation Army staged a bold offensive against Spanish colonial rule in Ifni and Western Sahara, capturing key territories and besieging Spanish ...

After four years Mauritania relinquished its share of Western Sahara and recognized the SADR, but Rabat promptly annexed this territory as well. The Army War College termed the conflict “brutal ...

New reports have recently resurfaced, doubling down on evidence showing Algeria’s interference in the internal affairs of ...

Talks to resolve the conflict over Western Sahara should take place on the sole basis of a Moroccan plan that would give the region some autonomy under the North African kingdom's sovereignty, the ...

The lack of a clear choice over Western Sahara's future has set settlers against local people in some - not all - cases and brought a huge police and army presence to the region. Why? A conflict going ...

The Spanish government has reportedly excluded Western Sahara from its «Spain-Africa ... not to commemorate the centenary of the Spanish army’s landing in Al Hoceima on September 8, 1925.

As Morocco cosies up to the Trump Administration, the United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO) seeks to redefine its role amid financial insecurity. Thirty-four years ...

The Saharawi Youth Union, advocating for the independence of Western Sahara, together with the International Service for Human Rights, urged the UN Human Rights Council on Monday to “take action” and ...

Madrid (AFP) – Direct flights from two European capitals to a city in a bitterly disputed north African territory have become the latest battleground in the conflict between a rebel group and ...

Western Sahara sits on the Atlantic coast and has a desert rich in phosphates. Morocco annexed the former Spanish colony in 1975, sparking a conflict with the pro-independence Polisario Front.

US Says Moroccan Proposal Should Be Sole Basis for Western Sahara Talks By Simon Lewis WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Talks to resolve the conflict over Western Sahara should take place on the sole basis ...