The United Nations envoy for the Western Sahara on Monday called on the Security Council to capitalize on what he called ...

The Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) has been fighting for independence from Morocco for years now. SADR controls a portion of Western Sahara located east of the Moroccan Wall. SADR claims ...

Here's a look at the long-neglected Western Sahara dispute and the Sahrawi refugees ... The 1991 ceasefire was meant to be followed by an independence referendum, and MINURSO set about compiling ...

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 occupied Western Sahara, which is about the size of the United Kingdom, is the last African colonial state yet to achieve independence, often called 'Africa's last colony'. The region was ...

South Africa (SA) now marks this day as Human Rights Day—a time ... appeared ready to grant independence to Western Sahara in the 1970s. However, in 1975 Spain unilaterally transferred ...

has refused to take part in roundtables convened by the U.N. envoy to Western Sahara and insists on holding a referendum with independence as an option. REUTERS Join ST's Telegram channel and get ...