Mauritanian President, Mohamed Ould Cheikh Ghazouani has begun a state visit to China where he was received by Chinese President Xi Jinping in Chengdu, the capital city of southwest...
Islamic authorities in Mauritania have demanded the death penalty for a female student for allegedly insulting Prophet Muhammad after she was arrested on charges of blasphemy....
Official results released by Mauritania’s Independent electoral commission (CENI) on Sunday show that the ruling party, El Insaf got majority seats in the legislative and local...
Mauritanian authorities have confirmed that four jihadist terrorists who were sentenced to death have escaped from the country’s maximum prison Nouakchott on Sunday evening, killing two...
A court in Mauritania has ruled that the trial of former President, Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz for illicit enrichment can continue. The court on Tuesday decided...
A team of United Nation experts has revealed that the Malian army and “white soldiers” were involved in the deaths of 33 civilians, including 29 Mauritanians...
A United Nations human rights expert, Tomoya Obokata, has raised an alarm over the existence of slavery in Mauritania, calling on the authorities to take urgent...
A Malian delegation has arrived at the Mauritanian capital Nouakchott, amid tensions over the disappearance of Mauritanian civilians in a border area. Malian envoys met Mauritanian...
The foreign ministry of Mauritanian on Tuesday accused Mali’s army of crimes against Mauritanians after protesters in the capital charged they had been killed “in cold...
Human rights activists are calling for a change to Mauritanian law so that women and girls who have been raped will not be prosecuted for sexual...