Politics● Low5d ago · Nov 2, 2026, 12:37 PM
UN brings 35-year Western Sahara peacekeeping mission to a close
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Independent World · North Africa
The Western Sahara, claimed by Morocco, welcomed the decision, while opponents in the Algeria-backed Polisario Front expressed concern
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