Anne Hidalgo has traveled to Kenya, Vietnam, the United States, Mauritania and more since the start of the year – without ...

After war broke out in Sudan, the football team Al Hilal Omdurman had to flee from Khartoum like many of those around them. They spent months looking for a new home, but eventually were welcomed to ...

Many people remained in prison in Mauritania, they said. The largely desert country – which has signed expensive deals with the European Union to keep migrants from taking the risky boat journey ...

one of the few women leading an Olympic sport faces an election challenge. The International Table Tennis Federation’s president since 2021, Petra Sörling, is in a May 27 contest against men from ...

NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania (AP) — An appeals court in Mauritania handed down a 15-year prison sentence and a $3 million fine to former President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz on Wednesday after he ...

Nouakchatt — Mauritania, with significant reserves of underdeveloped natural resources and untapped agri-business potential, is introducing reforms needed to make the northwest African nation a ...

Mauritania will play host to Cape Verde at Stade Cheikha Ould Boïdiya in the Africa Cup of Nations qualification clash on Tuesday. Both teams occupy the bottom positions of their group ahead of ...

Mauritania edged out Botswana 1-0 in their opening 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualification Group C match at the Cheikha Ould Boïdiya Stadium on Saturday evening. The hard-fought victory ...

Saturday’s action in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifiers saw opening victories for heavyweights Nigeria and Cameroon, while Mauritania narrowly got the better of Botswana.

Not long after the Algerian boxer at the center of a gender misconceptions controversy won a gold medal at the Paris Olympics, Donald Trump pounced on the achievement at a rally more than 7,000 ...

With the 2024 Paris Olympics nearly over, focus now shifts to when the next Olympic Games take place. The next Olympics will be the Winter edition, taking place in 2026. Of course, the Winter ...

If being glued to the Games in Paris was a skill, the people running the official Olympics social media accounts would have earned gold—and they want you to know it: Me if watching every second ...