Nouakchott News

For 23 years its doctors have believed in the coma. But, tells the patient belgian, it was in fact awake, but unable to communicate because imprisoned in a body totally paralyzed. Nurses move a sick bedridden in a hospital in...

Released on 2009-10-09 18:39:00 USA - The mother of a little freaky cartoon The Simpsons, will pose nude for the magazine's next cover of Playboy charm. In a world where all individuals are yellow, the Simpsons will this year celebrate...

Western Sahara activist on hunger strike at Lanzarote airport Aminatou Haidar, campaigner for indigenous Sahrawi rights, expelled over refusal to accept Moroccan nationality Western Sahara activist Aminatou Haidar in Arrecife airport on Lanzarote. AFP/Getty Images Western Sahara's most prominent...

At the health centre in Dar Naim, a working class neighbourhood of Nouakchott, the building for malnourished children is always full: in rural areas the seasons and crops affect malnutrition levels whereas in the capital this phenomenon remains constant throughout...

Salafist Group for Call and Combat, has conducted numerous suicide bombings and other lethal attacks that have killed or wounded hundreds in Northern Africa, the State Department said Tuesday. The most lethal attack to date occurred on Dec 11, 2007,...