We go to the U.N. Human Rights Council in Geneva, where activists are shining a light on Morocco’s brutal occupation of Western Sahara and its Indigenous people, the Sahrawi. The Sahrawi ...

I went to a meeting in Abuja with the visiting Western Sahara –Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic- Foreign Minister. It was arranged by Ambassador Brahim B. Buseif, the country’s ambassador in ...

Morocco considers full Syrian recognition of its sovereignty over the Western Sahara key to progress in relations with Damascus.

The Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR), also known as Western Sahara, has ramped up calls on the global community to exert more pressure on the Kingdom ...

News about Western Sahara, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.

An archway in the entrance of Dakhla carries an image of Morocco's King Mohammed VI, in Western Sahara, Monday, Dec. 21, 2020.

Vowing to end wars in Ukraine and Gaza, US President Donald Trump has also set his sights on Western Sahara, adding urgency to talks that show signs of progress but remain far from settled.

Kalamazoo is on the map. “They may not have known where Kalamazoo was before the game, but they sure as hell do now,” Western Michigan president Edward B. Montgomery told a crowd that roared ...

Wildfires are burning in Western North Carolina. Check out our interactive map for locations, details.

Wildfires are burning in Western North Carolina. Check out our interactive map for locations, details.

Six months after Hurricane Helene devastated western North Carolina, the rebuilding of homes has yet to begin due to uncertainties about eligibility and federal regulations.

The Polisario Front has started to take on Morocco more aggressively in legal forums, challenging its right to exploit Western Sahara’s resources, and Morocco and its neighbor Algeria—a key backer of ...