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'Sahara is Moroccan': French MPs Call on France to Take a Clear Stance

The appeal comes shortly after France’s Foreign Minister reiterated the country’s "traditional" support for Morocco during a visit to Rabat. French Members of Parliament Aurelien Pradie and Pierre-Henri Dumont have urged France to adopt a clear stance on the Sahara dispute. Representatives......

A Renewed Partnership: France Reaffirms Support for Morocco’s Sahara Autonomy Plan

France and Morocco are forging a new path towards bolstered bilateral ties following years of ambiguity and diplomatic tensions, partly stemming from disagreements over the Sahara issue. During his inaugural official visit to Morocco, French Foreign Minister Stéphane Séjourné unequivocally......

Prison Official Refutes Claims of Murder Plots Targeting 'Sahara Escobar'

Contrary to recent reports, a senior prison official asserted on Tuesday that the infamous drug lord, widely known as "Sahara Escobar," has not been subjected to any murder attempts during his incarceration in Morocco. El Hadj Ahmed bin Ibrahim, whose notoriety has earned him the moniker "Sahara......

Partners Unite for African Lion 2024: US-Morocco Military Alliance and Multinational Collaboration

Representatives from the United States, Morocco, and ten other partner nations are gathering in Agadir this week to initiate the planning phase for African Lion 2024, the premier interoperability exercise in Africa. In its 20th year, the annual drills are scheduled to unfold across Morocco from May......

Morocco and Spain Engage in Airspace Management Negotiations Over Moroccan Sahara, Confirms Albares

Madrid - Contrary to recent reports in the Iberian media, Spanish Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares announced this week that Morocco and Spain are currently in negotiations regarding the control of airspace over Moroccan Sahara. In an interview with El Periodico de España, Albares emphasized......

Royal Navy Intercepts Migrant Boats off Coast of Dakhla

In the predawn hours of Monday, Royal Navy patrol boats intercepted two migrant vessels carrying nearly 60 sub-Saharan Africans attempting the perilous journey to the Canary Islands. The interception occurred over 100 miles off the coast of Dakhla in the disputed Western Sahara region. According to......

British MP Urges UK to Recognize Moroccanness of the Sahara for Enhanced Bilateral Ties

A British Member of Parliament (MP), Liam Fox, is advocating for the United Kingdom to align itself with the United States in supporting the full recognition of Moroccan sovereignty over the Sahara. Following his recent visit to Morocco, Fox emphasized in a televised interview on Sunday that the UK has......

Royal Navy Intercepts Desperate Migrants in Treacherous High Seas Crossing

In the perilous waters off the coast of Moroccan Sahara, a daring rescue unfolded this week as a small fleet of Royal Navy ships intercepted over 120 migrants attempting a hazardous journey by canoe towards the Canary Islands. Under the cover of night on Wednesday, the vigilant crew of the Royal Navy......

Moroccan Sahara: Lavrov says Russia supports lasting solution based on UN Security Council resolutions

In a diplomatic rendezvous held in Marrakech on Wednesday, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov expressed unwavering support for a sustainable resolution based on United Nations Security Council resolutions to address the longstanding conflict surrounding the Moroccan Sahara. Lavrov's comments,......