Western Sahara is not a geopolitical puzzle maintained by rival regimes. It is an unfinished decolonization process, recognized as such by international law. The Sahrawi people are not a prop, nor a ...

UNITED NATIONS – The Polisario Front independence movement in Western Sahara says Morocco must recognize the region as independent now that it has rejoined the African Union and accepted the ...

Morocco and the United States share common concerns and have consulted closely on security, politics, economic matters, and ...

Morocco's King Mohammed VI holds a book during a visit, at the presidential palace in Abidjan June 2, 2015. REUTERS/Thierry Gouegnon RABAT (Reuters) - Morocco's king said he will offer no more than ...

Morocco has rejected an explanation offered by United Nations chief Ban Ki-moon for controversial comments he about the disputed Western Sahara region. The North African country has been locked in a ...

Although considered the last African colony by the United Nations, Western Sahara has been occupied by the Kingdom of Morocco for nearly half a century. After Spain ceded Western Sahara as a colony in ...

Foreign Affairs Minister Nasser Bourita has condemned the publication of maps of Morocco that exclude the Sahara, calling it «an attack on our territorial integrity and on the diplomatic and ...

Moroccan diplomacy is sharpening its use of language to reinforce the kingdom’s position on the Western Sahara and push for a shift in the status quo. An analysis by Ricardo Fabiani, Director of the ...

As Morocco continues to defy the United Nations, the International Court of Justice, and much of the international community in its continued occupation of Western Sahara, the United States continues ...

In February, the Kingdom of Morocco suspended diplomatic relations with the European Union. This extreme measure was taken in response to a December 2015 ruling by the Court of Justice of the European ...

Chance discoveries while traveling give another dimension to what’s been planned and researched. So often it’s the unexpected things that are best remembered and inspire a return visit. In 2024, I had ...

A nearly three-decade-old ceasefire has ended in occupied Western Sahara — what many consider to be Africa’s last colony. Fighting has broken out in several areas between the Moroccan military and the ...