Recently, Mauritania signed up to the ‘G5 Sahel’, a regional counter-terrorism composed of troops from Mali, Mauritania, Burkina Faso, Niger and Chad.

Nouakchott - A new national flag for Mauritania flew for the first time on Tuesday, the country's independence day, following a contested constitutional referendum that prompted a senator's arrest and ...

On Sunday, eligible citizens of the North African state of Mauritania went to vote on a referendum on two constitutional amendments. One was pretty straightforward: The nation's green flag with a ...