RABAT, Morocco (AP) — A rare deluge of rainfall left blue lagoons of water amid the palm trees and sand dunes of the Sahara desert, nourishing some of its driest regions with more water than ...

In a controversial shift, the UK and Kenya recently endorsed Morocco's autonomy plan for Western Sahara in return for investment deals, disregarding the Sahrawi people's internationally recognized ...

Morocco remains the last critical bulwark against the spread of extremist groups in the Sahara region, according to a recent ...

Britain, struggling to find sources of economic growth, now looks to the African continent as growth’s “engine room”. The ...

By Aida Alami and Aurelien Breeden Aida Alami reported from Rabat, Morocco, and Aurelien Breeden from Paris. For nearly 50 years, the former Spanish colony of Western Sahara has been disputed ...

The trip comes months after Macron changed France’s longstanding public position and backed Morocco’s autonomy plan for the disputed Western Sahara. The move endeared the country to Morocco ...

The United Kingdom is shifting its stance on the disputed Western Sahara, backing Morocco's plan to offer its people limited autonomy under Moroccan sovereignty ...

A rare deluge of rainfall left blue lagoons of water amid the palm trees and sand dunes of the Sahara desert ... Southeastern Morocco's desert is among the most arid places in the world and ...

Morocco's claim to Western Sahara is recognized by 65 countries ... hard-pressed to maintain peace and stability across the globe, while Russia and China are upending the international system ...

In exchange for Morocco normalizing relations with Israel, the Trump administration promised in December 2020 to recognize Moroccan sovereignty over Western Sahara. The announcement upset decades ...

Morocco, buoyed by recent foreign recognition of its rule over Western Sahara, plans to double green electricity production in the disputed territory to meet growing demand before it co-hosts the ...