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Spain's Secretive Support for Morocco's Western Sahara Plan
Spain's surprise support for Morocco's autonomy plan for Western Sahara, announced after a secret meeting between the foreign ministers, follows a controversial 2022 decision by the Spanish government, causing domestic political tensions and raising concerns about transparency.
Spain's Secretive Support for Morocco's Western Sahara Plan
Spain's surprise support for Morocco's autonomy plan for Western Sahara, announced after a secret meeting between the foreign ministers, follows a controversial 2022 decision by the Spanish government, causing domestic political tensions and raising concerns about transparency.
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56% Bias Score
Spain Backs Morocco's Western Sahara Autonomy Plan
Spain officially supports Morocco's autonomy plan for Western Sahara, recognizing Moroccan sovereignty, despite domestic opposition and the Polisario Front's demand for a self-determination referendum; this follows a 2021 diplomatic crisis and aligns with international support for Morocco's plan.
Spain Backs Morocco's Western Sahara Autonomy Plan
Spain officially supports Morocco's autonomy plan for Western Sahara, recognizing Moroccan sovereignty, despite domestic opposition and the Polisario Front's demand for a self-determination referendum; this follows a 2021 diplomatic crisis and aligns with international support for Morocco's plan.
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60% Bias Score
France Expels 12 Algerian Diplomats Amidst Worsening Tensions
France expelled 12 Algerian diplomats Tuesday in response to Algeria's similar action Monday, escalating tensions further fueled by France's support for Morocco's Western Sahara plan and Algeria's arrest of a French-Algerian writer, who received a five-year prison sentence.
France Expels 12 Algerian Diplomats Amidst Worsening Tensions
France expelled 12 Algerian diplomats Tuesday in response to Algeria's similar action Monday, escalating tensions further fueled by France's support for Morocco's Western Sahara plan and Algeria's arrest of a French-Algerian writer, who received a five-year prison sentence.
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40% Bias Score
France and Algeria Expel Diplomats, Escalating Diplomatic Crisis
France expelled 12 Algerian consular officials in response to a similar move by Algeria, escalating diplomatic tensions that began eight months ago over disagreements about the Western Sahara and migration. The current crisis stems from the arrest in France of an Algerian consular employee.
France and Algeria Expel Diplomats, Escalating Diplomatic Crisis
France expelled 12 Algerian consular officials in response to a similar move by Algeria, escalating diplomatic tensions that began eight months ago over disagreements about the Western Sahara and migration. The current crisis stems from the arrest in France of an Algerian consular employee.
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40% Bias Score
EU's New Mediterranean Strategy: Balancing Development and Immigration
Dubravka Suica, the new EU Commissioner for the Mediterranean, is implementing a plan to address immigration and demographic imbalances through bilateral partnerships, economic investment, and increased border security, while acknowledging the need for cooperation with countries like Morocco and Alg...
EU's New Mediterranean Strategy: Balancing Development and Immigration
Dubravka Suica, the new EU Commissioner for the Mediterranean, is implementing a plan to address immigration and demographic imbalances through bilateral partnerships, economic investment, and increased border security, while acknowledging the need for cooperation with countries like Morocco and Alg...
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44% Bias Score
France Sends Algeria List of Algerians for Expulsion, Seeking Diplomatic De-escalation
France will send Algeria a list of dozens of Algerians for expulsion, hoping to ease tensions stemming from a migrant crisis and France's recognition of Morocco's claim to Western Sahara; the move follows Algeria's refusal to accept the return of migrants, including the perpetrator of a recent deadl...
France Sends Algeria List of Algerians for Expulsion, Seeking Diplomatic De-escalation
France will send Algeria a list of dozens of Algerians for expulsion, hoping to ease tensions stemming from a migrant crisis and France's recognition of Morocco's claim to Western Sahara; the move follows Algeria's refusal to accept the return of migrants, including the perpetrator of a recent deadl...
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40% Bias Score
Franco-Algerian Diplomatic Crisis Escalates Amid Western Sahara Dispute
France and Algeria expelled 12 diplomats each in April 2025, escalating tensions stemming from France's July 2024 pro-Morocco stance on Western Sahara and the arrest of an Algerian consulate employee in France.
Franco-Algerian Diplomatic Crisis Escalates Amid Western Sahara Dispute
France and Algeria expelled 12 diplomats each in April 2025, escalating tensions stemming from France's July 2024 pro-Morocco stance on Western Sahara and the arrest of an Algerian consulate employee in France.
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32% Bias Score
International Alignment on Western Sahara: Spain's Stance Shifts the Conflict Dynamics
Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita's meetings with his counterparts in the U.S., France, and Spain solidify international support for Morocco's autonomy plan for Western Sahara, potentially resolving the long-standing dispute, but ignoring the Sahrawi people's self-determination.
International Alignment on Western Sahara: Spain's Stance Shifts the Conflict Dynamics
Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita's meetings with his counterparts in the U.S., France, and Spain solidify international support for Morocco's autonomy plan for Western Sahara, potentially resolving the long-standing dispute, but ignoring the Sahrawi people's self-determination.
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56% Bias Score
France-Algeria Diplomatic Crisis After Alleged Kidnapping
France and Algeria are engaged in a diplomatic crisis following the alleged kidnapping of Algerian government critic Amir Boukhors in France, leading to the expulsion of 12 French diplomats by Algeria and a demand for their return by France, further straining relations already tense due to historica...
France-Algeria Diplomatic Crisis After Alleged Kidnapping
France and Algeria are engaged in a diplomatic crisis following the alleged kidnapping of Algerian government critic Amir Boukhors in France, leading to the expulsion of 12 French diplomats by Algeria and a demand for their return by France, further straining relations already tense due to historica...
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36% Bias Score
Algeria Expels French Officials, Raising Tensions with France
Algeria expelled 12 French officials, including Interior Ministry members, within 48 hours, escalating diplomatic tensions with France following the arrest of three Algerians suspected of kidnapping an Algerian government critic in Paris last year.
Algeria Expels French Officials, Raising Tensions with France
Algeria expelled 12 French officials, including Interior Ministry members, within 48 hours, escalating diplomatic tensions with France following the arrest of three Algerians suspected of kidnapping an Algerian government critic in Paris last year.
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40% Bias Score
Algerian Writer Sentenced Amid France-Algeria Diplomatic Row
An Algerian court sentenced 80-year-old writer Boualem Sansal to five years in prison for comments about colonial-era land distribution and Western Sahara, made to a far-right French media outlet, sparking a diplomatic row between France and Algeria.
Algerian Writer Sentenced Amid France-Algeria Diplomatic Row
An Algerian court sentenced 80-year-old writer Boualem Sansal to five years in prison for comments about colonial-era land distribution and Western Sahara, made to a far-right French media outlet, sparking a diplomatic row between France and Algeria.
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52% Bias Score
AU's Inconsistent Recognition of Somaliland Undermines Regional Stability
Somaliland, unlike Western Sahara, was an independent state before its unratified union with Somalia; its 1991 reversion to sovereignty is legally distinct from secession, yet the AU inconsistently denies recognition, undermining regional stability.
AU's Inconsistent Recognition of Somaliland Undermines Regional Stability
Somaliland, unlike Western Sahara, was an independent state before its unratified union with Somalia; its 1991 reversion to sovereignty is legally distinct from secession, yet the AU inconsistently denies recognition, undermining regional stability.
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52% Bias Score
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