An independent Western Sahara run by Polisario Front would likely turn into another source of regional insecurity.

The Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR), also known as Western Sahara, has ramped up calls on the global community to ...

Spain controlled Western Sahara from the 1884 Berlin Conference ... partition would revive a 1976 border agreement cutting east to west across the disputed territory. Morocco could convert its de ...

Morocco’s King Mohammed VI has lately adopted a more assertive tone on Western Sahara, warning countries close to the kingdom in August 2022 that the territory’s status was an anchor of his ...

Morocco annexed Western Sahara, a former Spanish colony believed ... Mounting tensions have reverberated across borders to Morocco’s neighbor Algeria, which broke diplomatic ties with Rabat ...

Western Sahara is a strip of coastal ... all of which is under Morocco's control except for a small sliver near the Algerian border. After years of conflict, the area has recently emerged as ...

A LMOST 50 YEARS have passed since Morocco claimed sovereignty over Western Sahara, a slice of land that stretches for 900km along the Atlantic coast to the country’s south. The Polisario Front ...

Algeria, which borders both Morocco and Western Sahara, has actively supported the Polisario and is home to more than 100,000 Sahrawis living in refugee camps, as well as the Polisario’s leadership.

The UK has joined other European countries in endorsing Morocco's position in the Western Sahara conflict. Algeria and the independence-seeking Polisario are losing out.

France Shifts Western Sahara Stance, Seeking Closer Ties With Morocco RABAT ... which has long blamed it for drawing the colonial borders it sees as the root of the conflict.

In July, Israel recognized Morocco’s sovereignty over the Western Sahara. Nineteen Sahrawi men ... in “the fight against irregular migration, border control.” After his arrest in January ...