Mauritania

Western Sahara

Inside the secret US-led talks to solve the Western Sahara conflict

Back-door diplomatic efforts between Morocco and pro-independence Polisario Front show no sign of progress
Israel normalisation deals
Majority of Arabs oppose normalisation with Israel, pan-Arab survey finds
Western Sahara
US held secret meeting between Algeria, Morocco, Polisario and Mauritania over Western Sahara
Western Sahara
Fifty years of plunder: How Morocco and its allies profit from Western Sahara
Migration
Mauritania accused of serious 'violations' over treatment of migrants
Economy
The losers and worse losers of Trump’s tariffs on the Middle East and North Africa
Religion
Ramadan 2024: When does the holy month start and why do Muslims fast?
Migration
Mexican authorities find 19 'kidnapped' Mauritanians in US border town
Migration
Abandoned bus with more than 100 Egyptians found in southern Mexico
Diplomacy
In Pictures: Assad and Zelensky warmly welcomed at Arab League summit
Media
Middle East Eye's picks of the year 2022
Reviews
BOOK REVIEW: Will the Middle East implode?
Diplomacy
France’s Operation Barkhane and Saharan ghosts
Jeremy Keenan
Health
Mauritania bans entry of citizens from Ebola-hit states
Reviews
Film review: The Runner
Mauritania Votes
Breaking down gender barriers in the Arab world
Mouhamed Lemine El Kettab
Mauritania Votes
Mauritania's highest court confirms win for Abdel Aziz
Mauritania Votes
Re-elected Mauritanian president vows to promote unity despite boycotts
Mauritania Votes
Defeated presidential candidate challenges Mauritania poll results
Mauritania Votes
Abdel Aziz likely to hold onto Mauritanian presidency in contentious elections
Mauritania Votes
Mauritania: The land the world forgot
Mouhamed Lemine El Kettab
Arab Spring
Ex-Mauritanian president calls upcoming elections "farcical"
Mauritania Votes
Mauritanian election campaign kicks off