In an October 2024 briefing to the UN Security Council, Staffan de Mistura, the secretary-general’s Western Sahara envoy, ...

Algiers: Algeria temporarily opened its borders with Morocco on two occasions to repatriate 74 Moroccan migrants who had been detained for attempting to cross into Europe illegally. The move, despite ...

Morocco is putting the finishing touches on a new border crossing with Mauritania at Amgala, with construction now more than 95% complete.

French support for Rabat over Western Sahara irks Algiers. Morocco has also won backing from Western Sahara's former colonial power Spain, as well as Israel and more than two dozen African and ...

Morocco and France signed a joint declaration Monday to strengthen their judicial and legal cooperation, focusing on ...

Three MEPs belonging to The Left group were forced back to Spain Thursday evening after landing in Laayoune, the capital of the disputed territory of the Western Sahara, which is partly controlled by ...

For Morocco, borders inherited from the colonial era ... This Moroccan attack, which took place just 12 years before the dispute over Western Sahara, has undeniably created an environment of ...

Moroccan authorities have arrested a dozen people they said were planning attacks on behalf of the Islamic State in the Sahel ...

Recently, it has been at least an indirect factor in a sharp rift between Algeria—which neighbors Morocco and Western Sahara, and has historically backed the latter’s separatist movement—and France, ...

France's stance on Western Sahara has been ambiguous in recent years, often straining ties between Rabat and Paris. But in July, French President Emmanuel Macron said that Morocco's autonomy plan ...