By Abdi Latif Dahir The Polisario Front, a rebel group fighting for the independence of Western Sahara, said today that it had handed over 185 Moroccan prisoners of war to the Red Cross.

A SCHEME by a United Nations envoy to divide Western Sahara is a “non-starter, the Polisario Front said on Thursday. The UN envoy to Western Sahara, Staffan de Mistura, put forward a proposal to ...

The idea of partition isn't new. In a never-enacted agreement, Mauritania ceded the southern part of Western Sahara to Polisario when it withdrew in 1979. Former envoy James Baker floated ...

T he Polisario continues to exploit the Palestinian issue to support its cause. With backing from the «Geneva Group», which ...

The United Nations envoy to Western Sahara has proposed dividing the territory between Morocco and the pro-independence Polisario Front in order to resolve the decades-old conflict, AFP learned ...

Sahrawi camps, Tindouf, Algeria, 3 October (EFE).- The Polisario Front on Thursday committed itself to peace in the Western Sahara conflict before UN envoy Stefan de Mistura, who visited the ...

NEW YORK, Oct 17 (Reuters) - The U.N. envoy for Western Sahara, Staffan de Mistura, has floated the idea of dividing the territory between Morocco and the Polisario front as a solution to the near ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. envoy to Western Sahara suggested dividing the territory between Morocco and the pro-independence Polisario Front as a way to settle the decades-long conflict.

(Denis Balibouse/Pool via AP, File) (Denis Balibouse) TANZANIA – The U.N. envoy to Western Sahara suggested dividing the territory between Morocco and the pro-independence Polisario Front as a ...