Ryanair has unwittingly found itself embroiled in a geopolitical war of words over its flights that operate from Madrid in ...

Low-cost airlines have opened routes linking Madrid and Paris to Dakhla in Western Sahara, a former Spanish colony largely controlled by Morocco but claimed for decades by the Algeria-backed Polisario ...

The Spanish government has reportedly excluded Western Sahara from its «Spain-Africa Strategy ... links between Spanish cities and Laayoune or Dakhla in Western Sahara. «Private airline ...

Algeria's move came in retaliation after Spain in March publicly recognised ... which backs the Polisario movement seeking independence in the Western Sahara, had in August last year broke off ...

MPs continue to keep the Western Sahara debate alive, asking the UK to follow in the path of the support for Morocco’s ...

Algeria has recalled its ambassador from Madrid in protest at Spain’s decision to back a Moroccan autonomy plan for Western Sahara. “The Algerian authorities were very surprised by the ...

Spain pulled out of Western Sahara in 1975, but after decades of ... a subsidiary of Air France-KLM, began Paris-Dakhla flights while Irish budget airline Ryanair started flights from Madrid.