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The export of goods from Western Sahara by Morocco are contested by the pro-independence Polisario Front, which will be discussed at the European Court of Justice
Abdelmajdid Tebboune is expected to call for early elections.
Morocco prime minister denounces Polisario 'media war'
Morocco has denied that three of its soldiers were killed by the Polisario Front, casting the claim as propaganda.
Western Sahara's Polisario Front attacks Guerguerat border area
The Polisario Front bombarded the Guerguerat buffer zone in an overnight attack slammed by Morocco as "propaganda war".
Western Sahara's Polisario says ready to talk
The Polisario Front said that it was willing to join talks on the Western Sahara's future, but would not lay down its arms.
US launches work on consulate in disputed Western Sahara
The United States started the "process of establishing" a consulate in contested Western Sahara, after Washington recognised Morocco's sovereignty there in exchange for Rabat normalising ties with Israel.
US envoy visits Western Sahara after Morocco-Israel deal
The US is set to open a consulate in the contested Western Sahara.
Algerian jailed for 3 years for political protest memes
Another Algerian has been jailed as Tebboune's government continues its crackdown on free speech.
Algerian president signs new constitution into law
President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, who returned to Algeria this week after two months in Germany, had promoted the new constitution as the ...
Brexit becomes reality as UK quits EU single market
While the EU tariff- and quota-free trade deal averted potential business chaos in the immediate future, the divorce will play out in many ...
Morocco's normalisation trade-off: Western Sahara for Palestine
Comment: In exchange for recognition of Israel, the US has provided Morocco the opportunity to realize two of its longstanding ambitions. But ...
Violence will only incite desperate young Kurds even more
Comment: The brutal crackdown on anti-government protests is a dangerous way to react to the desperation of young, jobless people who have lost ...
Algeria president makes TV appearance
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune said he is recovering from coronavirus infection.
Morocco savours Western Sahara breakthrough in Israel deal
Morocco revelled in US President Donald Trump's decision to recognise Rabat's claim over the disputed Western Sahara region.
Russia condemns US backing of Morocco in Western Sahara
"This is a violation of international law."
Polisario vows to keep up Western Sahara fight
"Fighting will continue until the total withdrawal of the Moroccan occupation troops."
Uncertainty as virus-hit Algerian president marks month in hospital
Abdelmadjid Tebboune's health situation is fuelling uncertainty about the future of Algeria.
Bahrain to open consulate in Morocco-controlled Western Sahara
Bahrain's King Hamad expressed 'support and solidarity of the kingdom with Morocco in defending its sovereignty and its rights' in a phone call ...
Algeria slashes activist's jail term for 'offending Islam'
An Algerian court has cut the sentence of a Hirak activist who was found guilty of “offending Islam” from ten years in jail to one year.
Western Sahara conflict to end when 'occupation' over: Polisario
The pro-independence Polisario Front said that conflict in the Western Sahara would end once Morocco stops its "occupation" of the ...
Traffic resumes at truck stop that sparked WSahara tensions
Truck traffic resumed between Mauritania and Morocco a day after Rabat launched a military operation to reopen a key highway in the Western ...
Polisario says WSahara ceasefire over as Rabat launches operation
The Polisario Front said the three-decade-old ceasefire in the Western Sahara is now over.
Rabat deploys army in Western Sahara border zone
Morocco has announced operation in the Western Sahara in response to 'provocations' by the Polisario Front.
Algeria backs constitutional reforms: final results
The referendum text was passed with 66.8 percent of votes cast, constitutional council president Kamel Fenniche announced on public ...
The UAE became the first Arab country to open a diplomatic mission in the Western Sahara.
The vote had widely been seen as a regime manoeuvre to neutralise the Hirak protest movement.
Many Algerians are torn over whether to vote in a contentious constitutional referendum this week.
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