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

This incredible train pulls some 200 carriages, each weighing up to 84 tons, through extreme desert conditions in Africa and ...

Western Sahara is currently occupied by Morocco ... On the other side of the Sahrawi border, in Algeria, are the Sahrawi refugee camps, home to around 165,000 people. The camps are located in a ...

Too often, the Western Sahara conflict is viewed as the root cause of tensions between Algiers and Rabat. Analyzing Algeria-Morocco relations through the lens of this conflict is, however, not only ...

Ambassador Mouloud Said, the representative of Western Sahara in Washington, disputed Morocco’s claims of sovereignty over the territory at a Harvard Law School event on Monday. At the Law ...

These reports suggest that the militants seized the female tourist in the southern part of the country before transporting her across the border into ... in the Greater Sahara and that they ...

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, ...

French Culture Minister Rachida Dati began a visit on Monday to the disputed Western Sahara, a sign of French support for Moroccan sovereignty over the desert territory. The long-frozen conflict ...

The film Haiyu – Rebel Singer Mariem Hassan and the Struggle for a Free Western Sahara, chronicles Africa's last colony.This resource-rich territory of 266,000 square kilometres, with valuable ...

RABAT, Feb 17 (Reuters) - French Culture Minister Rachida Dati began a visit on Monday to disputed Western Sahara where she will meet officials and open a French cultural center in a show of ...