The Polisario Front claims to be the government of the self-declared Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR), a state which it hopes to establish in the Western Sahara, a former Spanish colony ...

President Emmanuel Macron said Paris would support Morocco’s plan, which gives the disputed territory limited autonomy but keeps it under Moroccan control. By Aida Alami and Aurelien Breeden Secretary ...

An independent Western Sahara run by the Polisario Front would likely turn into another source of regional insecurity. You would be forgiven for forgetting Western Sahara, a territory on the west ...

With the United Nations Endorsing Morocco’s Autonomy Plan for the Sahara, There Is No Reason the Sahrawi Cannot Go Home At the height of the Cold War, Soviet proxies Algeria and Cuba created the ...

The US has officially expressed concerns over reports linking the Polisario Front with Iran amid congressional bills warning Washington.

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A recent visit by the U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon to refugee ...

More than a revelation, a confirmation. Within the Polisario Front’s ranks, cacophony reigns. On 15 and 16 January, Staffan de Mistura, the UN secretary-general’s special envoy to the Sahara, visited ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Morocco's almost 30-year ceasefire with the separatist Polisario Front organization was upended over the weekend after ...