In recent years, Algeria has conducted mass deportations of sub-Saharan migrants. For instance, in 2017, Amnesty International reported that over 2,000 sub-Saharan migrants were expelled within a ...

The long-standing conflict over Western Sahara—a resource-rich but sparsely populated desert region—traces its origins to the ...

From camel trekking and sandboarding to geodesic domes and yoga retreats, these striking desert destinations offer something ...

In an October 2024 briefing to the UN Security Council, Staffan de Mistura, the secretary-general’s Western Sahara envoy, ...

To make a direct call to Western Sahara From Algeria, you need to follow the international dialing format given below. The dialing format is same for calling Western Sahara mobile or land line from ...

Algiers has chosen to impose trade restrictions on France over its recognition of Morocco's sovereignty over the Sahara. Algeria is making France pay for its recognition of Moroccan sovereignty ...

2025 Algeria rescues the nuclear past as a French colony to restore its relationship with Paris, 65 years after the first tests carried out in the Sahara desert and demands the decontamination ...

This 2023 astronaut photo shows a series of slowly moving "star dunes" in the Erg Chebbi region of Morocco. Most of these ...

Doha – Algeria’s foreign ministry unleashed a barrage ... visit “helps consolidate the Moroccan status quo in Western Sahara” and branded France as “an old colonial power showing ...

Western Sahara is a former Spanish colony controlled by Rabat but claimed by the Algeria-backed Polisario Front. In July, France became the second permanent UN Security Council member after the ...

File Photo courtesy of the U.S. Department of Energy In 1979, snow fell in the Sahara Desert in southern Algeria for the first known time. It fell a second time in 2016 and a third time in 2018.

Last year Algeria recalled its ambassador to Paris after France recognised Morocco's sovereignty over Western Sahara. Algeria backs the Polisario Front that is seeking an independent state.