The Polisario Front has issued a stern warning regarding the proposed opening of a new commercial crossing between Morocco ...

The Polisario Front said Sunday it was mobilising "thousands of volunteers" to join its fighters, on the third day of a crisis in the disputed Western Sahara that pits the Sahrawis against Morocco.

President Emmanuel Macron said Paris would support Morocco’s plan, which gives the disputed territory limited autonomy but keeps it under Moroccan control. By Aida Alami and Aurelien Breeden ...

The pro-independence Polisario Front declared a three-decade-old ceasefire in disputed Western Sahara was over on Friday after Morocco launched an operation to reopen the road to neighbouring ...

1979 - Mauritania signs a peace agreement with the Polisario front and renounces its claim to Western Sahara. Morocco annexes Mauritania's former share of the territory. 1984 - Coup brings Colonel ...

On Saturday, a Mauritanian security official and a senior Moroccan official said separately that truck traffic between Mauritania and the Western Sahara had resumed.

The conflict ignited after Spain’s colonial withdrawal from the region in 1975, leaving Mauritania, Morocco and the Polisario Front in an entrenched conflict over the sovereignty of the territory.

OPINION: The end of a 30-year ceasefire between Morocco and the Algeria-based Polisario Front, which is fighting for the disputed territory of Western Sahara to be an independent state, will ...

The Polisario Front launched an attack on the border between Morocco and Mauritania. The group is fighting for the independence of Western Sahara. A Moroccan official said the attack did not disrupt ...

President Emmanuel Macron said Paris would support Morocco’s plan, which gives the disputed territory limited autonomy but keeps it under Moroccan control. By Aida Alami and Aurelien Breeden ...