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Dublin. In 1984 Morocco turned it's back on Africa because the Organisation of African Unity refused to support it's 1975 conquest of Western Sahara. For ...
Water rushing between the sand dunes of southern Morocco: the surreal image left by the heavy rains that fell in August and September have given a different face to the Moroccan Sahara, better ...
Relations between Morocco and Spain are highly subjective. It’s the same situation with France, but in the case of Spain, it’s the other kingdom clinging to the remains of an obsolete empire – Ceuta, ...
Morocco’s $1.3bn Atlantic Initiative aims to link Sahel nations to the ocean via Western Sahara, despite coups, rivalries, ...
"Morocco is seizing the U.S. recognition as a window of opportunity to maximise profit in favour of its position over Western Sahara," said Mohamed Masbah, head of the independent Moroccan ...
Algeria, which borders both Morocco and Western Sahara, has actively supported the Polisario and is home to more than 100,000 Sahrawis living in refugee camps, as well as the Polisario’s leadership.
Morocco wants to turn page on W Sahara conflict: Foreign minister. Bourita says the kingdom is committed to finding a solution to ‘artificial conflict’ that stems from neighbouring state.
Morocco’s occupation of Western Sahara is about the presence of resources, especially phosphates that make up 72% of the world’s reserves. Phosphate is used in fertiliser, a key element in ...
Israel on Monday announced its recognition of Moroccan sovereignty over the disputed Western Sahara territory, a former Spanish colony located just south of the North African nation.
RABAT, Morocco – Morocco has severed relations with Iran, accusing it of arming Polisario Front independence fighters in the Moroccan-annexed Western Sahara. Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser ...
Morocco has officially turned on a massive solar power plant in the Sahara Desert, kicking off the first phase of a planned project to provide renewable energy to more than a million Moroccans ...
I brought some Sahara sand home and have it in a perfume bottle on my desk to remind me of my short time among the dunes. It’s the desert base camp to which I wish to return in Morocco.