Western Sahara is currently occupied by Morocco, but before that it was controlled by Spain. As early as the 15th century, Spain began to exploit the rich fishing waters off the Saharan coast. But as ...

A powerful new documentary at France's Fipadoc festival reveals Western Sahara's fight for independence through the story of ...

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.

[AFP] Morocco's Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita said Monday that a recent proposal by a United Nations envoy to partition the disputed territory of Western Sahara was "unacceptable", citing past ...

It built a sand wall around most of the territory ahead of a ceasefire ... That has been the reason for opposition to the EU's fishing agreement with Morocco which allows Western Sahara fish to enter ...

Western Sahara is effectively ... PF are separated by a massive sand wall known as "The Berm" which contains millions of landmines and is dotted with Moroccan outposts. However, decades of history ...

Young protestors in Western Sahara's main city of Laayoune clashed with Moroccan security forces, according to Agence France-Presse Tuesday. The demonstrators allegedly torched a police vehicle ...

Ron Guy reports. Marc B Sanganee visited a refugee camp in Western Sahara — home to the Sahrawi people and administered by the Polisario, which is fighting to liberate their homeland from Morocco.

[Courtesy] Morocco's Ambassador to Kenya, Dr El Mokhtar Ghambou now says Kenya should reconsider its position recognising Western Sahara as a ... it must get beyond the wall of these institutions ...

RFI: Why is Western Sahara considered Africa's last colony ... From her refugee camp, Hassan sang against occupation, forced displacement and Morocco's 2,700-kilometre defensive wall, built with ...