Two Mauritanians kidnapped in Mali on July 18 along with three Chinese nationals were released on Tuesday, a source close to the Mauritanian governmen...
Mauritania: massive arrests in connection with corruption scandal at state-run energy company
The Mauritanian police have nabbed a senior official of a state-run energy company and a businessman, both accused by a Senegal company for demanding ...
Ex-Mauritanian leader nabbed Tuesday on corruption charges
Former Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Abdelaziz was arrested Tuesday night and detained at the anti-corruption division of a court in the capital ...
Morocco, Mauritania look forward to bolstering economic ties
Morocco and Mauritania are bound by excellent political relations and are set to foster their economic ties as they prepare for a high joint committee...
Algiers-Madrid-Nouakchott: Unholy alliance against Morocco
As Morocco is emerging as a regional economic and military power in the new order that is taking shape in North Africa, neighboring countries are grin...
Algerian army kills Mauritanian gold miner
The Algerian army Sunday killed a Mauritanian gold miner and wounded another one after six vehicles crossed into Algerian territory to prospect for go...
Mauritania: MPs file complaint against former president Ould Abdel Aziz for defamation
Mauritanian Parliamentarians have filed a defamation suit against former President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz. On April 15, in an interview with J...
Mauritanian President ignores Polisario emissary
Mauritania’s President Mohamed ould Cheikh El Ghazouani has refused to receive a Polisario emissary who is in Nouakchott for five days, reported le360...
Mauritania, Qatar poised to thaw ties
Mauritania and Qatar Sunday contemplated ways to resume diplomatic ties nearly four years after the African country cut off relations in support of Sa...
Mauritanian El-Ghassim Wane named new UN envoy for Mali
Mauritanian El-Ghassim Wane was appointed by the UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres as the new UN envoy for Mali. He will replace Chad’s Mah...