Sahara

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Erik Hagen, of the campaign group Western Sahara Resource Watch, says airlines referring to the territory as Morocco is both concerning and misleading.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

Morocco considers Western Sahara to be part of its sovereign territory, calling it its "southern provinces".

From BBC • May 24, 2026

Last year, Airbnb stopped referring to listings in Western Sahara as being in Morocco.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

The fictional movie he’s making looks stiff, a period epic about Spain’s colonialist withdrawal from the Sahara in the 1930s, which doubles as a metaphor for the father’s destructive absence from his now-adult child’s life.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

In fact, though, possibly the earliest archaeological evidence for food production in Africa comes instead from the Sahara.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond