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Presidential candidate Biram Ould Dah Ould Abeid, center, takes part in a rally among his supporters, ahead of the presidential election end of the month, in Nouakchott, Mauritania, Monday, June 24, ...

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This photo taken on July 17, 2025 shows the Mauritanian National Museum in Nouakchott, Mauritania. Nouakchott, on the edge of the Sahara Desert, is the capital of Mauritania and its political, ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania — A former army general who seized power by overthrowing this Islamic republic’s first freely elected president last year is gunning ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania (AP) — Nearly 2 ...

Indian Embassy marks National Day in Nouakchott The Indian Embassy in Mauritania hosted a formal reception in Nouakchott on Monday to mark the 76th anniversary of the Republic of India’s National Day, ...

NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania (AP) — At least 49 people died and nearly 100 are still missing after a boat carrying migrants capsized this week, the Mauritanian coast guard said Friday. Authorities said the ...

DUBLIN and NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania, July 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EllaLink, the owner of a high-capacity optic-fibre submarine cable directly connecting Europe and Latin America, and the Ministère ...

NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania (AFP) – Mauritania announced on Saturday it would hold nationwide elections on October 12 despite a pledge by the opposition to boycott the vote unless the president steps down.