Bir Lehlou (Liberated ... Expressing deep regret at the US administration’s clear pro-Morocco bias, ... They also affirm the legal nature of Western Sahara as a decolonisation issue that has not ...

FILE - The Polisario Front soldiers drive a pick-up truck mounted with an anti-aircraft weapon during sunset in Bir Lahlou, Western Sahara, Sept. 9, 2016.

Western Sahara has been at the heart of disagreements between Morocco and Algeria. Spain, the former colonial power in Western Sahara, said in 2022 it backs Morocco's autonomy plan.

Campaigners from Western Sahara have welcomed a ruling by the EU Court of Justice (ECJ) declaring that a trade deal between the European Union and Morocco over fishing rights breached their right ...

Associated Press RABAT, Morocco (AP) — The disputed Western Sahara remains the driving force behind Morocco’s foreign policy, King Mohammed VI said in a rare speech on Friday. The decades-long ...

France shifts Western Sahara stance, seeking closer ties with Morocco. By Associated Press. Published July 30, 2024 2:30 AM . Associated Press. RABAT, Morocco (AP) — France has backed ...

Associated Press RABAT, Morocco (AP) — France has backed Morocco’s autonomy plan for the disputed Western Sahara, shifting a decades-old position and adding itself to a growing list of ...

Morocco annexed the Western Sahara, a former Spanish colony, in 1975, sparking a conflict with the pro-independence Polisario Front, which the United Nations has long recognized as the legitimate ...

Associated Press RABAT, Morocco (AP) — France has backed Morocco’s autonomy plan for the disputed Western Sahara, shifting a decades-old position and ...