The countries which start with the letter ‘W’ are Wales, Western Sahara and Wallis and Futuna.

A heatwave is set to grip large parts of Morocco this week, with temperatures expected to soar between 38°C and 45°C (100°F to 113°F) from Monday through Wednesday, especially in inland provinces in ...

Sitting around four hours by air from the UK — and more than five times closer to the disputed territory of Western Sahara than it is to mainland Spain — it has a population of around 160,000 ...

Over the years, infrastructure has been built to accommodate the tens of thousands of Saharawi refugees who live in the camps, but it remains a temporary shelter for those who dream of returning to ...

The Western Sahara has been reduced to a political football in Africa in a grim game between Morocco and the Polisario. Morocco aggressively claims it as its southernmost province, while the latter ...

Across the continent, thousands of Fulani people are holding fast to their ancient customs—while reshaping their traditions for a new age.

The Earth's climate is in a constant state of change based on its position relative to the sun. This relationship means that ...

Britain has become the latest country to back a plan to give limited autonomy to the disputed territory of Western Sahara, while keeping it under Moroccan control. Foreign Secretary David Lammy ...

The United Kingdom, a permanent member of the UN Security Council, has expressed that the long-standing dispute between Morocco and Western Sahara should be resolved and is in the best interests ...

The decades-long conflict over Western Sahara has entered a new phase of geopolitical realignment, with the United Kingdom formally endorsing Morocco’s autonomy plan—a move signaling growing ...

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