|
World
-
Africa
11/6/2021 9:48:38 PM
Italian President Sergio Mattarella has called for "due account to be paid to the rights of the Sahrawi people" in an "equitable" and UN-brokered solution to the Western Sahara conflict.
|
|
World
-
Region
10/7/2021 2:53:58 PM
Algeria, the main backer of Western Sahara's Polisario Front independence movement, called on Morocco Thursday to withdraw from a key buffer zone, after the United Nations named a new envoy.
|
|
World
-
Region
9/29/2021 5:58:01 PM
The EU's top court on Wednesday cancelled two trade deals that had allowed Morocco to export farm products and fish to the bloc from the disputed Western Sahara, a ruling hailed by the Polisario independence movement.
|
|
World
-
Region
9/15/2021 7:48:31 PM
Since a ceasefire with the Polisario in 1991, Morocco has controlled around 80 percent of the Western Sahara, where it has poured investment into development projects
|
|
World
-
Region
7/2/2021 5:03:50 PM
The position has been vacant since May 2019, when former German president Horst Kohler stepped down, officially for health reasons
|
|
World
-
Region
6/2/2021 5:50:29 PM
Morocco has denounced Spain, a strategic partner, for allowing Ghali to secretly enter the country. Morocco considers Ghali, 71, to be a terrorist
|
|
World
-
Region
6/2/2021 11:18:21 AM
The Western Sahara independence movement leader was planning to fly to Algeria from Pamplona at 1:40 a.m. local time on Wednesday, sources said
|
|
World
-
Region
6/1/2021 7:29:43 PM
The Polisario leader is facing two investigations in Spain
|
|
World
-
Region
5/30/2021 10:41:17 AM
The leader of Western Sahara's independence movement, whose presence in Spain has angered the Moroccan government, will appear before a Spanish court Tuesday to answer allegations of torture and genocide
|
|
World
-
Region
3/3/2021 6:15:16 PM
Morocco has had generally good relations with Germany, which provides it with a substantial amount of financial aid
|
|
World
-
Region
3/2/2021 2:55:00 PM
A foreign ministry document cited "deep disagreements" in asking all ministries and government bodies to abstain from any contact with the embassy and German aid and political organisations
|
|
World
-
Region
2/11/2021 5:53:39 PM
Rabat has won the recognition of its claim to sovereignty over the entire disputed territory from numerous countries, which have opened consulates in Western Sahara
|
|
World
-
Region
1/24/2021 11:50:33 AM
Western Sahara's pro-independence Polisario Front bombarded the Guerguerat buffer zone under Moroccan control in the far south of the desert territory in an overnight attack Rabat described as part of a 'propaganda war'
|
|
World
-
Region
12/13/2020 3:38:12 PM
'Israel's relations with Morocco are special and can't be compared to the relations that Israel has with any other Arab country,' Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita said
|
|
World
-
Region
12/12/2020 9:37:56 PM
"There are foreign manoeuvres which aim to destabilise Algeria," Prime Minister Abdelaziz Djerad said, in Algeria's first reaction to the US decision
|
|
World
-
Region
12/11/2020 3:43:23 PM
"This is a violation of international law," Russian news agencies cited Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov as saying
|
|
World
-
Region
12/10/2020 9:17:11 PM
The UN deploys a peacekeeping mission to the region to monitor a ceasefire and supposedly to organize a referendum on the territory's status.
|
|
World
-
Region
12/10/2020 8:05:29 PM
"This will not change an inch of the reality of the conflict and the right of the people of Western Sahara to self determination," the Polisario's Europe representative Oubi Bchraya said.
|
|
World
-
Region
11/26/2020 9:29:08 PM
The UAE was the first Arab state to open a diplomatic mission in Laayoune earlier this month, and Morocco said Jordan would follow suit
|
|
World
-
Region
11/23/2020 8:22:54 PM
Armed clashes between Morocco and the Polisario Front reflect the movement's frustration with a three-decade status quo that has frozen its dreams of independence in the Western Sahara
|