Mauritania

Western Sahara

Traffic resumes at truck stop that sparked Western Sahara tensions

Three-decade ceasefire in doubt as fighting continues between Moroccan forces and the Polisario Front
Israel-UAE deal
Arab normalisation with Israel: Who is next?
Israel-UAE deal
Call to turn Arab League HQ into wedding hall over response to Israel-UAE deal
Israel-UAE deal
Israel says it expects Bahrain and Oman to follow UAE in formalising ties
Corruption
Mauritania appoints new government after ministers named in corruption report
Art and photography
Photo competition: Show us what hope looks like
Human Rights
Pompeo urged by US congressmen to rethink Mauritania policy over human rights abuses
US Protests
Arab-Americans tackling anti-Blackness in the Middle East
Racism
Mauritanian police accused of racism after kneeling on neck of Black man
US Protests
Black Mauritanians protest against US racism, after fleeing racial violence at home
Environment
Supermoon lights up skies across the Middle East
Media
Arabic press review: Anger at call to normalise relations with Israel in Saudi drama
Covid-19
Muslims around the world welcome Ramadan
Covid-19
Crisis-hit MENA nations receive millions to fight coronavirus
Covid-19
Coronavirus will cause biggest shock to Middle East economy in 40 years: IMF
Covid-19
Ramadan: How coronavirus will affect the Muslim month of fasting this year
Covid-19
A breakdown of the coronavirus crisis in the Middle East
Covid-19
Coronavirus in the Middle East and North Africa: What is the latest?
Women
An app making taxi rides safer for women in Mauritania
Covid-19
Coronavirus in the Middle East and North Africa: What do we know so far?
Film
Parasite and the Oscars: Can a Middle East Film win cinema's top award?
Racism
Oil giant BP accused of racism in Mauritania after overlooking black students
Covid-19
Iraq and Oman curb travel with China amid deadly coronavirus epidemic