The West African country is set to take a step toward resuming diplomatic ties at a White House meeting brokered by US President Donald Trump.

Signature projects such as the Friendship Port, the Friendship Hospital, and the recently completed China-Mauritania ...

Mauritania has the least amount of media freedom, the biggest ship graveyard, the highest per-capita slave population, and the longest, heaviest train. It’s unlikely that Mauritania will turn ...

The minutes of the exchange of ratification instruments for an agreement on co-operation in the field of environment and ...

Discover the hidden reality of Mauritania—a nation shrouded in silence where slavery still persists. Uncover its dark history, cultural traditions, and the mechanisms that sustain this appalling ...

On Africa's dry western tip, Mauritania has become an unlikely staging post for Ukraine's increasingly global struggle with its adversary Russia.

NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania — Mister X, hip hop impresario of Nouakchott, tells the history of slavery in rap. In a four-act “slam,” as it's known here — basically an episodic mix of spoken ...

Ethnic Cleansing in Mauritania A lawsuit has been filed against the ex-President of Mauritania, a small country on Africa's northwestern coast. The suit alleges Mauritania's Arab government once ...

Mauritania grants bail to ailing ex-president amid graft probe. By Reuters. January 8, 2022 8:07 AM UTC Updated January 8, 2022 Mauritania's President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz ...

People flocked to him to sell and buy properties over the past seven years — to the extent that they ultimately drove down real estate prices in Mauritania’s capital, Nouakchott, home to about ...