The UN Resolution on Western Sahara: Political Endorsement, Economic Interests, and Strategic Consequences

Executive Summary This report provides an analytical overview of the recently adopted United Nations Security Council resolution extending the mandate of the UN Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO). The assessment concludes that...

The Great Deception: How Polisario Manufactured a People and Lost at the UN

Marrakech – The fabricated narrative of a separate “Sahrawi people” stands today as one of the most calculated political manipulations of the post-colonial era. The recent UN Security Council Resolution 2797, adopted October 31, exposes this...

UN Resolution 2797 Inspires Tunisia to Reclaim Its 20,000 km² of Territory from Algeria

Marrakech – Former Tunisian ambassador Elyes Kasri has reignited a long-dormant territorial dispute with Algeria, calling for Tunisia to reclaim approximately 20,000 km² of land he claims was unjustly incorporated into Algeria during the colonial...

Here Is Why Morocco Has Won the Legal Battle Over Western Sahara

When discussing the legal status of the Western Sahara dispute, there is a key point that must always be emphasized: legally speaking, the issue has gone through three phases. First phase The first phase spanned the period between 1957 and 1965....

Russian Academic Frames Western Sahara as Core to Moroccan Foreign Policy Identity

Marrakech – A new Russian academic study positions Western Sahara as the cornerstone and compass of Morocco’s foreign policy identity, arguing that the North African country’s defense of its territorial integrity is central to its national...

Laayoune Declaration Determines Rabat-Dakar Axis as Pan-African Model for Sustainable Cooperation

Participants at the symposium held on Monday in Laayoune to mark the 60th anniversary of the Establishment Agreement between Morocco and Senegal adopted the Laayoune Declaration, determining the Rabat-Dakar axis as a hub of pan-African collective...

Sahrawi Republic takes part in 9th High-Level EU–AU Policy Dialogue on Science, Technology, and Innovation

Brussels (Belgium), October 24, 2025 (SPS) – The Ministry of Education and Vocational Training, represented by the Director of Higher Education and the Director of Tifariti University, Mr. Moulay Mohamed Brahim, participated Friday in the 9th...

Belgium confirms its support for Morocco's Autonomy Plan for Western Sahara

Belgian support for the autonomy initiative in the Sahara Political and diplomatic cooperation Economic momentum and investment opportunities The Moroccan community in Belgium as a pillar of bilateral relations Morocco and Belgium reaffirm in...

UM6P Hosts Symposium in Laayoune Marking 60 Years of Morocco-Senegal Cooperation

Rabat – The Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) campus in Laayoune hosted on Sunday the Symposium on the 60th Anniversary of the Morocco-Senegal Establishment Convention, celebrating six decades of diplomatic and academic partnership between...

Western Sahara: Russia Open to Support Morocco’s Autonomy Plan as Form of Self-Determination

Marrakech – In what observers might see as a significant diplomatic shift in Russia’s usual stance, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov explicitly stated Moscow’s openness to supporting Morocco’s Autonomy Plan for the Western Sahara, provided it...

Dakhla Forum: France Renews Support for Morocco’s Sovereignty over Western Sahara

Rabat – France has renewed its steadfast support for Morocco’s sovereignty over its southern provinces in Western Sahara. French ambassador to Morocco Christophe Lecourtier renewed his country’s position in a speech during the opening of a...

Sahrawi and international civil society groups condemn EU–Morocco Trade deal illegally covering Western Sahara

Brussels (Belgium) 06 October 2025 (SPS) - The Sahrawi Observatory for Natural Resources and Environmental Protection (SONREP), in collaboration with several European and international civil society organisations, issued a joint communiqué Today...

Arab journalists union reaffirms support for Morocco’s territorial integrity in Laayoune meeting

The General Union of Arab Journalists reaffirmed its unwavering support for Morocco’s territorial integrity during a landmark meeting held Sunday evening in Laayoune. In its final declaration, the union endorsed Morocco’s legitimate sovereignty...

The Cycle Of War In Sudan: Ongoing Armament, Lives Destroyed

The Sudanese people are still waiting for an end to the war that has been raging since mid-April 2023 between the Sudanese Founding Alliance Forces (Tasis) and the Port Sudan Army. RELATED: Executions and Sexual Violence in Sudan Continue: OCHA...

Speakers at UN Warn of Polisario’s Links With Terrorist Groups in the Sahel

Rabat – Several speakers at the Fourth Committee of the UN General Assembly have warned about the growing ties between the armed separatist group Polisario and terrorist organizations active in the Sahel region, saying these connections pose a...

At the UN, Petitioners Warn of Collusion between "polisario", Terror Groups

Several petitioners speaking before the United Nations’ 4th Committee in New York warned of the proven collusion between the “polisario” separatist group and terror organizations operating in the Sahel region, highlighting a serious threat to...

How Colonial France Reinvents its Empire by Proxy

Whatever the outcome of the vote in the Security Council on the American draft resolution on Western Sahara, the essential part has already been decided. Because this text, whether it is adopted or rejected, has revealed a deeper dynamic: how a...

International News Briefs for Monday, November 3, 2025

HAVANA TIMES – We bring you some of the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on Monday, November 3, 2025. 42 Million Americans Lose Food Benefits as Trump Holds Gatsby-Themed Party Nov 03, 2025 Image Credit: Reuters Elizabeth...

Algeria’s enduring spirit of freedom, growth

CHISHIMBA CHISHIMBA, MARTIN NKOLOMBA Lusaka ALGERIA, the largest country in Africa, stands as a beacon of freedom, unity and growth, with its modern identity, deeply anchored in the historic November 1, 1954 revolution against French colonial...

This week in history: November 3-9

25 years ago: Bush-Gore election provokes crisis As polls closed on Tuesday night, November 7, in the 2000 US presidential election, Republican George W. Bush, the governor of Texas, and Democrat Al Gore, the sitting vice president, were locked in...