WASHINGTON—As President Trump met Wednesday with the leaders of five West African countries, his administration was pushing ...

The West African country is set to take a step toward resuming diplomatic ties at a White House meeting brokered by US ...

United States President Donald Trump has met leaders from five African countries as he escalates a trade war that could ...

NOUAKCHOTT (Reuters) -On Africa's dry western tip, Mauritania has become an unlikely staging post for Ukraine's increasingly global struggle with its adversary Russia. Kyiv's new embassy in the ...

Amid the many opportunities to pursue peace, power and prosperity in Africa, there are clear tension points with Trump’s ...

The U.S. Department of State has issued travel advisories for two African destinations, warning people of crime and terrorist ...

Western countries like the United States, European Union should apply tough economic sanctions against this shame of a country. Mauritania like Apartheid South-Africa should be treated as a pariah ...

Mauritania's interior minister blamed a terrorist sleeper cell Wednesday for the Christmas Eve killing of four French family members visiting the African country. IE 11 is not supported.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump promised West African leaders a pivot from aid to trade during a White House meeting ...

The African Union has dropped sanctions on Mauritania and lifted a suspension from the body because of steps it is taking to restore democracy this month, the Union said in a statement on Wednesday.

South Africa is interested in exploiting oil reserves in new producer Mauritania and will open an embassy this year in the West African country to step up bilateral relations, South Africa's ...