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Iran dismisses Bahraini FM remarks as "rude and cheap"
Dec 24, 2017 04:38Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi has dismissed the recent "rude and cheap" remarks by the Bahraini foreign minister, saying he is in no position to comment on Iran.
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Amnesty expresses deep concern over rights violations in Bahrain
Dec 22, 2017 04:05Amnesty International has expressed deep concern over continuation of human rights violations in Bahrain, saying the situation indicates Ale Khalifah regime’s campaign to silence voices of dissent in the sheikhdom.
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Bahraini regime forces detain 6 civilians with no charge: Activists
Dec 16, 2017 14:00Activists say Bahraini regime forces have held six civilians without offering any legal justification for their detention as the ruling Aal-e Khalifah minority presses ahead with its repressive measures and heavy-handed crackdown in the tiny Persian Gulf island State.
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Bahraini activist detained for fighting for freedom of speech: Amnesty
Dec 13, 2017 12:52Amnesty International has denounced the continued detention of prominent Bahraini human rights activist and pro-democracy campaigner Nabeel Rajab, stressing that the Manama regime is keeping him behind for no reason other than the peaceful exercise of his right to freedom of expression.
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Bahrainis take to streets to condemn US Al-Quds move
Dec 09, 2017 04:04Hundreds of people have staged rallies across Bahrain in a show of solidarity with the Palestinian nation and to roundly condemn the recent decision by US President Donald Trump to recognize Israeli-occupied al-Quds as the capital of the Tel Aviv regime.
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Bahrain: Ayatollah Sheikh Qassim hospitalized in critical condition
Dec 04, 2017 09:13Bahrain's most prominent religious scholar Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim has been taken to a private hospital in critical condition after weeks of suffering from deteriorating health.
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Bahraini police tear-gas Sheikh Qassim supporters in Diraz
Dec 03, 2017 10:17Bahraini police have fired tear gas at supporters of revered Shia cleric Sheikh Isa Qassim, whose life is in danger under a prolonged house arrest.
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More protests held in Bahrain
Dec 02, 2017 05:31New protests have been held in Bahrain against the ruling monarchy’s oppressive policies, especially its ill-treatment of a prominent Shia cleric.
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Iran voices concern about Ayatollah Isa Qassim's health in Bahrain
Nov 29, 2017 16:39The Islamic Republic of Iran has expressed concern about the health condition of top Bahrain's most prominent religious scholar, Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim, urging international bodies and organizations to intervene to lift the siege on his house.
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Bahraini: Sheikh Ali Salman rejects charges of collusion with Qatar
Nov 29, 2017 16:30Prominent Bahraini religious scholar and opposition leader Sheikh Ali Salman has roundly dismissed charges of working with the energy-rich Persian Gulf kingdom of Qatar to overthrow Bahrain’s ruling Aal-e Khalifah regime.