The Occitanie region becomes the first in Europe to formalize a partnership with a region of Western Sahara, Dakhla Oued Ed-Dahab, reports l'Indépendant.This historic cooperation was officially ...

Western Sahara. The larger region of Western Sahara, which Morocco refers to as "Moroccan Sahara," was colonized by Spain in the 14th century.

Western Sahara remained a Spanish colony until 1975 when the Moroccan government organized a so-called “Green March” with 350,000 protesters marching into Western Sahara to claim the land.

Party of South Africa has backed Morocco’s sovereignty over the Western Sahara breakway and expressed support for the kingdom ...

In the Sahel and West African regions to the south of Western Sahara, Boko Haram has extended its reach from Nigeria to Cameroon, while Al-Qaeda-linked groups have attacked hotels and tourist ...

Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita met on Tuesday with former South African President Jacob Zuma, leader of the newly ...

United Nations chief Ban Ki-moon has warned of the risk of "full-scale war" in the disputed Western Sahara region if the peacekeeping mission there is not extended. Ban has been at the center of a ...

The United Nations has doubled down on its pledge to revive stalled negotiations over the disputed Western Sahara in a visit to the region this week in which its top negotiator met with officials ...

RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is set to meet with Moroccan King Mohammed VI on Thursday during a two-day visit to Rabat that seeks to mark an easing of diplomatic ...

MINURSO (the U.N. mission for the Western Sahara) observers take note of a Moroccan drone strike on ... More a civilian vehicle on January 1st, 2024. The Moroccan army has come under attack in the ...

RABAT (Reuters) - Kenya said on Monday it supports Morocco's plan to give the disputed region of Western Sahara autonomy under the North African kingdom's sovereignty, joining a growing number of ...