Mauritania

Film

Parasite and the Oscars: Can a Middle East Film win cinema's top award?

A foreign feature finally winning Best Picture shows that there is a large audience for non-Hollywood cinema
Racism
Oil giant BP accused of racism in Mauritania after overlooking black students
Coronavirus
Iraq and Oman curb travel with China amid deadly coronavirus epidemic
Migration
Gambian survivors of Atlantic sinking say they would risk same journey again
Migration
Dozens dead after boat sinks off coast of Mauritania: UN Agency
Africa
Crossing the river: Black Mauritanians haunted by mass expulsion to Senegal
Human Rights
How internet cuts are used to silence dissent in the Middle East
Environment
From Sudan to Mali, how climate wars are breaking out across the Sahel
Guantanamo
'I'm being punished': Guantanamo's 'most tortured detainee' still can't leave Mauritania
Human Rights
Freed Mauritanian blogger arrives in Europe amid safety concerns
Human Rights
Mauritania releases 'blasphemy' blogger jailed since 2014
Mauritania Votes
Ruling party candidate wins Mauritania presidential elections despite appeal
Mauritania Votes
Mauritanian authorities brutally crack down on post-election protests, videos show
Mauritania Votes
Mauritania opposition candidates appeal presidential election results
Mauritania Votes
Mauritania: Ruling party candidate declared winner in presidential election
Mauritania Votes
Mauritanians vote for president, with insider Ghazouani heavily tipped to win
Mauritania Votes
'It's time for a change': Anti-slavery activist Biram seeks power in Mauritania election
Mauritania Votes
Meet Mauritania's presidential candidates
Mauritania Votes
Mauritania's Muslim Brotherhood hopes for fighting chance ahead of presidential elections
Mauritania Votes
Mauritanian election: Voters hope for first-ever peaceful transition
Africa
Massacre in Mali: How the 'war on terror' fuels tribal violence in the Sahel
Corruption
Mauritania activist arrested after exposing president's son's ties to property scam
Media
Arabic press review: Mauritanian political leader detained in Saudi Arabia