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

Here are key dates in the history of the Western Sahara, as the United Nations prepares to convene talks in Geneva on the disputed territory's future status on Wednesday. The former Spanish colony is ...

The Saharawi Youth Union, advocating for the independence of Western Sahara, together with the International Service for Human Rights, urged the UN Human Rights Council on Monday to “take action” and ...

In an October 2024 briefing to the UN Security Council, Staffan de Mistura, the secretary-general’s Western Sahara envoy, issued an unexpected recommendation to resolve the 50-year conflict: partition ...

Western Sahara is effectively no mans land. It often appears un-labelled on world maps. Moreover ... Sain agreed to withdraw and partition the land between Mauritania and Morocco.

After a decades-long cease-fire crumbled in 2020, Morocco and the pro-independence Polisario Front have resumed fighting over the disputed Western Sahara. Tensions are again rising over Western ...

The Trump administration faces a historic opportunity to resolve the Western Sahara conflict ... approaches centered on illusory options like partition. The present moment is particularly ...

In October of this year, trade unionists, anti-capitalists and activists from around the world gathered in the Sahrawi refugee camps in Tindouf, Algeria, from the 19th to the 23rd to mark the ...

The diplomat has even questioned the relevance of the efforts by the UN Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO). Rabat has known about de Mistura’s partition proposal since April, as ...

[AFP] Morocco's Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita said Monday that a recent proposal by a United Nations envoy to partition the disputed territory of Western Sahara was "unacceptable", citing past ...

RABAT: Morocco’s Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita said on Monday that a recent proposal by a United Nations envoy to partition the disputed territory of Western Sahara was “unacceptable ...