Polisario Front

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Morocco Sentences 25 To Prison Over W. Sahara Killings

A Moroccan court on Wednesday sentenced 25 Sahrawis to prison terms ranging from two years to life over the killing of...

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Morocco Phosphate Giant Accuses S.Africa of ‘piracy’

Morocco's phosphate industry giant OCP on Thursday accused South Africa of "political piracy" by detaining a Moroccan...

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Morocco Says UN To Resolve Western Sahara Dispute

Morocco's top diplomat said Tuesday that the United Nations is to lead efforts to end a dispute over a partially...

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Former German President To Be Named UN Envoy For W. Sahara

Former German president Horst Koehler will be appointed new UN envoy for Western Sahara, tasked with restarting talks...

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UN Eyes New Talks On Western Sahara After Polisario Pullback

The United Nations set its sights on restarting political talks on the disputed territory of Western Sahara after the...

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UN Security Council Delays Vote On Western Sahara To Allow Pullback

The UN Security Council on Thursday postponed voting on a draft resolution on the Western Sahara conflict amid signs...

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UN Council To Vote On Re-Launching Western Sahara Talks

The UN Security Council is expected to vote Thursday on a draft resolution backing a UN bid to re-start talks on...

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Morocco Court Tries 25 Over W. Sahara Killings

A Moroccan court on Monday resumed the trial of 25 Sahrawis accused of killing 13 people, mostly Moroccan security...

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Morocco Says Determined To Develop Western Sahara

Morocco is "more determined than ever" to develop the Western Sahara, Interior Minister Mohamed Hassad said Wednesday...

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Polisario Blames Morocco For UN W.Sahara Envoy Leaving

An official from the Polisario Front fighting for the independence of the Western Sahara on Tuesday blamed Morocco for...

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UN Envoy For Western Sahara Quits

The UN envoy for Western Sahara has resigned after leading efforts for eight years to settle the conflict between...

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Trade Rises As Tensions Ease On WSahara Contested Road

Trade has picked up on a contested road in Western Sahara on Morocco's border with Mauritania after tensions eased...

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Polisario Dismisses Morocco Pullback As ‘window Dressing’

Polisario separatists have dismissed as "window dressing" Morocco's announcement of a pullback from a zone of the...

International

Morocco To Pull Out of UN Buffer Zone

It was annexed by Morocco in 1975 - a move resisted by the Polisario Front. Morocco is to pull out of a UN buffer zone...

International

Morocco King Urges UN Measures On Western Sahara

Morocco's King Mohammed VI has called on the United Nations to take "urgent measures" following months of tensions with...

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Morocco Urges UN To End Polisario ‘provocation’

Morocco's King Mohammed VI on Friday asked the United Nations to take urgent measures to end "provocation" by the...

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Hundreds of Migrants Enter Spain From Morocco

Hundreds of migrants stormed the border between Morocco and Spain at Ceuta on Friday, days after Morocco warned the EU...

International

Inside the African Union Race

It is the morning after the night before and the cold chill of the night have lifted. At the African Union headquarters...

International

Kitesurfing In the Dakhla Danger Zone

Throughout the year, kitesurfers in need of an adrenaline rush travel the globe to glide on the waters of the Dakhla...