Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian Ministry of Defence has announced the death of nine Malian soldiers in an attack perpetrated by the Tuareg rebels near the country's border with Mauritania, a big blow ...

Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Board of Governors of the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA) has named Dr. Sidi Ould Tah, the Mauritanian Minister of Economic Affairs and Development, as ...

Dakar, Senegal (PANA) ? A three-day regional workshop on the contribution of the West African civil society organizations to the promotion of an ECOWAS mining legal and regulatory framework opened Mond...

Brussels, Belgium (PANA) ? The European Union (EU) has awarded 540,000 euros to the Mauritanian team produced the film ?Timbuktu? after it won seven awards at the official ceremony of the Cesars in Par...

[Moroccan American Center]The first phase of the 2015 African Lion US-Morocco joint military exercise kicked off earlier this week in Agadir. Joining 350 US service members and 150 soldiers of the Roya...

Flickr/kevkrabbe See Also CAIRO (Reuters) - Arab League foreign ministers agreed on Saturday to formally present a draft resolution to the United Nations Security Council that will set a timeframe for ...

Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The 25th Carthage Film Festival (JCC) begins on Saturday in Tunis with the film "Timbuktu? by the Mauritanian director, Abderrahmane Sissakho. Culture

[Algerie Presse Service]Algiers -Mauritanian director Abderrahmane Sissako's feature film on the resistance of Malians against the extremist groups and the danger of obscurantism Timbuktu was screened ...

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) ? Burkina Faso's acting president, Michel Kafando, arrived in the Mauritanian capital, Nouakchott, on Wednesday evening where he will participate in a two-day summit on...

Islamist gunmen have killed at least seven Malian soldiers near the Mauritanian border in a dawn raid....