Operational cooperation between Spain and Morocco has led to a significant reduction in irregular migration along the West African route, with a 63% decrease in monitoring operations and a 17% drop in departures from Morocco, according to an EUAA (...)
Brahim Ghali, leader of the Polisario / DR
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The Polisario Front is seeking to downplay what it describes as the erosion of its support on the international stage. «We maintain our support, and the recognition of the Sahrawi state is a permanent (...)
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Morocco has recorded a 12% increase in its arms imports between the periods 2016–2020 and 2021–2025, surpassing Algeria, according to a recent report by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). The kingdom now ranks 28th (...)
Lionceaux de l'Atlas - Maroc U17
Les Lionceaux de l'Atlas U17 entameront bientôt la défense de leur titre de champions d'Afrique en prenant part au tournoi qualificatif de la zone Afrique du Nord (UNAF) pour la Coupe d'Afrique des Nations U17 (...)
Following an initial article published in November on the Sahara issue, Christopher Ross comes back with another analysis. This stance comes at a time when Brahim Ghali's movement is under pressure from the Trump administration to engage in a (...)
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Mauritania has introduced new regulations at its border checkpoints starting Thursday, aimed at halting the export of foodstuffs. This sweeping measure encompasses all food products, whether they are imported or locally produced, as reported (...)
Sunni scholars have temporarily set aside their deep doctrinal differences with Shiite Iran to condemn the war launched on February 28 by the United States and Israel against Iran. Moroccan scholars have joined this stance, describing the attacks as (...)
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In its Annual Investment Report 2025/2026, the European Investment Bank published a complete map of Morocco, including the Sahara. Released on Tuesday, the document marks a first for an EU institution.
The map appears on page 41 of the (...)
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On the sidelines of the 61st session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva, several civil society organizations expressed concern over what they described as the growing politicization of UN mechanisms, particularly within the ECOSOC (...)
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The Algerian Ministry of Defense announced, Saturday, that its army had killed two Moroccans on Friday. According to the statement, the individuals were allegedly attempting to smuggle 49 kilograms of processed cannabis into Algeria through (...)
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Morocco's national team captain, Ghizlane Chebbak, is set to lead an "experienced" squad in the upcoming Women's Africa Cup of Nations (CAN 2026), which will be hosted on home soil, as reported by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) (...)
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Twenty professional and civil society organizations within the Moroccan Coalition of Human Rights Organizations have issued an open letter to the head of government, drawing urgent attention to the situation in Figuig. The signatories are (...)
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An analysis published by American policy institute, the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, on Tuesday argues that Washington must tread carefully in its renewed efforts to resolve the Western Sahara dispute, particularly in its (...)
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Spain's Civil Guard in Alicante has dismantled a network accused of exporting stolen vehicles from Morocco to Algeria using forged documents. The cars were reportedly first brought into Europe, where their paperwork was falsified to present (...)
Bolivia's decision to suspend its relations with the Polisario Front and resume diplomatic ties with Morocco marks a significant development in the evolving international dynamics surrounding the Moroccan Sahara issue. At the same time, it (...)
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On Saturday, February 21, the Mauritanian army intercepted two vehicles and a truck operated by Polisario militias after they crossed into Mauritanian territory, a well-informed source disclosed to Yabiladi.
The leadership of the Polisario (...)
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On January 19, Sweden officially declared its support for Morocco's autonomy plan for Western Sahara. This move has sparked criticism from some left-wing deputies aligned with the Polisario Front, who have submitted written inquiries to (...)
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Mali seems to be taking a cautious approach, not rushing to emulate Niger's recent diplomatic shift towards Algeria. This sentiment is underscored by the Malian diplomatic response to circulating rumors about its ambassador's return to (...)
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Washington is intensifying its efforts on the Western Sahara issue. Donald Trump's envoy for Africa, Massad Boulos, has called for a new round of confidential negotiations in the U.S. capital on February 23 and 24, as reported by diplomatic (...)
Adopted on October 31, 2025, UN Security Council Resolution 2797 could redefine the Western Sahara conflict, according to a report by academic David Alvarado. This resolution, backed by the United States and marked by the abstention of Russia and (...)
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As the Arab Maghreb Union (UMA) approaches its 37th anniversary on February 17, marking its inception in Marrakech, official celebrations from member states remain notably absent. Seizing this moment, the World Amazigh Assembly (AMA) has (...)
Anne-Claire Legendre / DR.
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Anne-Claire Legendre has been appointed as the new president of the Arab World Institute (IMA) following an extraordinary board meeting on Monday to select Jack Lang's successor. This historic appointment marks the (...)
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French Interior Minister Laurent Nunez wrapped up a 48-hour visit to Algiers on Tuesday with a meeting with President Abdelmadjid Tebboune. After their discussion, Nunez announced that the Algerian president had directed his officials to (...)
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The initiative to designate the Polisario Front as a terrorist organization is gaining traction in the U.S. Congress. Led by Republican Joe Wilson and Democrat Jimmy Panetta, the bipartisan effort has recently marked a new step forward with (...)
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After meeting with Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Alimov, the Algerian ambassador made his way to the headquarters of the Communist Party, where he championed the Polisario's cause.
«The full liberation of Africa will only be (...)