Many may wonder whether the unusual weather is a consequence of climate change. The answer is, at least in principle, no ...

From his roof, Sidi Mohamed Lemine Sidiya scans the mediaeval town of Oualata, a treasure that is disappearing under the ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — French uranium mining company Orano has sued the government of Niger after the disappearance of its ...

The Saharawi Youth Union, advocating for the independence of Western Sahara, together with the International Service for Human Rights, urged the UN Human Rights Council on Monday to “take action” and ...

After a decades-long cease-fire crumbled in 2020, Morocco and the pro-independence Polisario Front have resumed fighting over the disputed Western Sahara. Tensions are again rising over Western ...

Anti-government fighters brandish their guns as they ride a vehicle in Syria's northern city of Aleppo on November ... the Palestinian territories and Western Sahara also lack an official stance ...

The U.N. is pushing for a plan to split Western Sahara as a possible solution to ... historical lines would place Laayoune, the largest city in the territory, in the north, with Dakhla in the ...

17 attack was the most brazen since 2016 in a capital city in the Sahel, a vast arid region stretching across sub-Saharan Africa south of the Sahara Desert ... states and Western targets, in ...

Western Sahara has been on the United Nations list of Non-Self-Governing Territories since 1963 following the transmission of information on Spanish Sahara by Spain under Article 73 e of the ...

Benjamin Netanyahu's office has said that the Israeli prime minister "mistakenly" displayed a map showing Western Sahara as separate to Morocco during a news conference earlier this week.

So far 29 countries have opened consulates in Western Sahara cities of Layoune and Dakhla in full support of Morocco's sovereignty over the territory. (Reporting by Ahmed Eljechtimil; Editing by ...

France “considers that the present and future of Western Sahara fall within the framework of Moroccan sovereignty,” the state-run MAP news agency reported Tuesday, citing a letter from ...