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Frente POLISARIO UN Representative: Desperation is what leads the occupying state to intensify its hostile campaigns against the Sahrawi people

Frente POLISARIO UN Representative: Desperation is what leads the occupying state to intensify its hostile campaigns against the Sahrawi people

New York (United Nations), 29 June 2025 (SPS) –Interviewed by Sahara Press Service (SPS) today, Member of the National Secretariat and Representative of the Frente POLISARIO at the United Nations and Coordinator with MINURSO, Dr Sidi Mohamed Omar,...

Syrian Party Calls for Including Polisario Front in Country’s Terror List

Syrian Party Calls for Including Polisario Front in Country’s Terror List

Tangier — The Free Syrian Party has urged Syria’s new leadership to include the separatist Polisario Front in an official list of banned terrorist organizations on Syrian territory. The party specifically wants the Polisario Front included on this...

Polisario Front Representative at UN: Time for Moroccan occupation to stop plundering Sahrawi people’s wealth

Polisario Front Representative at UN: Time for Moroccan occupation to stop plundering Sahrawi people’s wealth

New York (United Nations), June 25, 2025 (SPS) – The Polisario Front’s representative at the United Nations and coordinator with MINURSO, Sidi Mohamed Omar, welcomed the recent decision of the Special Committee on the Situation with regard to the...

Experts say Algeria is using Polisario terror to drag the region into war

Experts say Algeria is using Polisario terror to drag the region into war

Fresh rocket attacks near Smara have sparked strong reactions from Moroccan experts, who accuse Algeria of fueling violence through its support of the Polisario Front. According to researchers in political science and international relations,...

Western Sahara: Panama Renews Support for Morocco’s Autonomy Plan

Western Sahara: Panama Renews Support for Morocco’s Autonomy Plan

Rabat – Panama renewed its support for Morocco’s Autonomy Plan as a serious, credible, and realistic basis to resolve the dispute over Western Sahara. Panama’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Javier Martinez-Acha Vasquez, reaffirmed his country’s...

Sahrawi NGOs Condemn Polisario Attack on Es-Smara, UN Mission Launches Field Investigation

Sahrawi NGOs Condemn Polisario Attack on Es-Smara, UN Mission Launches Field Investigation

Rabat – A coalition of Sahrawi NGOs has strongly condemned the recent projectile attack near the southern Moroccan city of Es-Smara, calling it a “hostile act” and a grave violation of Morocco’s sovereignty and international law. The incident,...

President Brahim Ghali arrives in Maputo to attend Mozambique’s 50th independence anniversary celebrations

President Brahim Ghali arrives in Maputo to attend Mozambique’s 50th independence anniversary celebrations

Maputo (Mozambique), June 24, 2025 (SPS) – The President of the Republic, Secretary-General of the Polisario Front, Brahim Ghali, arrived Tuesday in the Mozambican capital, Maputo, to participate in the celebrations marking the 50th anniversary of...

Shivambu alleges MK Party took bribes from Morocco to shift Western Sahara stance

Shivambu alleges MK Party took bribes from Morocco to shift Western Sahara stance Former uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party secretary-general Floyd Shivambu has accused the party’s leadership of accepting bribes from the Moroccan government to change its...

Ex-US intelligence officer Greenway reiterates call to designate Polisario Front terrorist after Samara strike

Ex-US intelligence officer Greenway reiterates call to designate Polisario Front terrorist after Samara strike

U.S. security expert Robert Greenway, head of the Allison Center for National Security and a former intelligence officer, on Friday reiterated his call to designate the Polisario Front a terrorist group after a rocket strike by separatists near...

Afghan translator for U.S. Military faces possible deportation

Afghan translator for U.S. Military faces possible deportation

Sayed Naser is in custody at Otay Mesa Detention Center facing expedited removal proceedings as other detainees fight back in court. SAN DIEGO — An Afghan man who previously worked as a translator for the U.S. military is currently in custody at...

Referendum: Western Sahara Renews Calls For International Pressure On Morocco

Referendum: Western Sahara Renews Calls For International Pressure On Morocco

The Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR), also known as Western Sahara, has ramped up calls on the global community to exert more pressure on the Kingdom of Morocco to adhere to the globally recognised agreement for the people of Western Sahara...

Sahrawi Association calls on international community to protect Sahrawi human rights defenders

Paris, 27 June 2025 (SPS) – The Association of Sahrawi Youth in France is calling on the international community, particularly the United Nations, to intensify efforts to protect Sahrawi human rights defenders. The association praised the...

US Congressman Joe Wilson Officially Introduces Bill to Designate Polisario as Terrorist Group

US Congressman Joe Wilson Officially Introduces Bill to Designate Polisario as Terrorist Group

Marrakech – Republican Congressman Joe Wilson, alongside Democratic Representative Jimmy Panetta, has submitted a bipartisan bill to the US Congress seeking to classify the Polisario Front as a foreign terrorist group. The congressman formally...

MINURSO inspects rocket impact sites near Smara following Polisario attack

MINURSO inspects rocket impact sites near Smara following Polisario attack

HESPRESS English – Morocco News Hespress ENSaturday 28 June 2025 - 00:37 The MINURSO conducted Friday a field visit to inspect the sites where four projectiles landed near the city of Smara. Accompanied by members of the Royal Armed Forces, the...

Joe Wilson Proposes Bipartisan Bill to Label Polisario as a Terrorist Group

Joe Wilson Proposes Bipartisan Bill to Label Polisario as a Terrorist Group

On June 26, 2025, two influential members of the US Congress, Joe Wilson, a Republican from South Carolina, and Jimmy Panetta, a Democrat from California, announced that they had officially introduced a bill to blacklist the Polisario Front as a...

Syrian president Al-Sharaa seeks official visit to Morocco amid warming relations

Syrian president Al-Sharaa seeks official visit to Morocco amid warming relations

Syria has informed Morocco of President Ahmad Al-Sharaa’s interest in making an official visit to the Kingdom, according to a report by i24NEWS, an Israeli news channel, citing a Syrian source. This comes as political shifts in Syria lead to the...

Syria’s President Ahmed Al Sharaa Reportedly Interested in Visiting Morocco

Syria’s President Ahmed Al Sharaa Reportedly Interested in Visiting Morocco

Rabat – Syria is formalizing a new chapter in its diplomatic relationship with Morocco, extending traditional ties between the two countries. i24News reported, citing a Syrian source familiar with the matter, that Morocco has been officially...

Sahrawi delegation participates in AU-EU Agriculture Ministers' Meeting in Rome to achieve sustainable food security

Sahrawi delegation participates in AU-EU Agriculture Ministers' Meeting in Rome to achieve sustainable food security

Rome (Italy) 27 June 2025 (SPS)– A delegation from the Sahrawi Republic participated today, Friday, in the Sixth Meeting of Ministers of Agriculture from the African Union (AU) and the European Union (EU). Hosted in Rome, Italy, the meeting aimed...

President Brahim Ghali chairs meeting of Army General Staff

President Brahim Ghali chairs meeting of Army General Staff

Shaheed El Hafed, June 22, 2025 (SPS) – The President of the Republic, Secretary-General of the Polisario Front, and Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, Mr. Brahim Ghali, chaired Sunday a meeting of the General Staff of the Sahrawi People's...

The UN reinforces Morocco's sovereignty over Western Sahara with broad support from the HRC

The UN reinforces Morocco's sovereignty over Western Sahara with broad support from the HRC

Around 40 nations expressed their strong support for Morocco's Autonomy Plan for Western Sahara proposed by King Mohammed VI of Morocco in 2007 during the 59th session of the UN Human Rights Council, which is taking place in Geneva from 16 June...

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