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Major opposition figures not among those who regained Bahraini citizenship: Report
Apr 30, 2019 03:13A new report shows major Bahraini opposition figures and activists, who have been stripped of their nationality by Manama, are not among hundreds of those people whose citizenship will be restored under a recent amnesty order by the king of the Persian Gulf’s tiny island country.
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Iraq summons US, Bahrain’s envoys over interventionist, offensive comments
Apr 28, 2019 02:25Iraq has summoned the envoys of Bahrain and the United States to protest their insulting and meddlesome comments about the Arab state’s domestic affairs and relations with neighboring Iran.
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Iran lambastes Saudi Arabia, Bahrain for supporting US oil sanctions, warns of consequences
Apr 25, 2019 11:34Tehran has lashed out at Saudi Arabia and Bahrain for supporting Washington’s termination of sanctions waivers for major Iranian crude buyers, saying the Islamic Republic would allow no country to replace it in the oil market.
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Despite denials, Israeli delegation attends Bahrain conference: Report
Apr 19, 2019 01:37An Israeli delegation has reportedly participated in a business conference in Bahrain despite statements about the cancellation of the controversial visit to the Persian Gulf country.
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UN expresses alarm at Bahrain move to strip 138 of nationality
Apr 18, 2019 11:03The United Nations has expressed concern that a mass trial by a court in Bahrain that stripped nearly 140 people of their nationality this week had not met international fair trial standards.
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Bahrain: Regime courts give prison sentences to 139 more activists
Apr 16, 2019 12:24A Bahraini court has handed down prison sentences to 139 activists and stripped almost all of them of their nationality in a mass trial, which was quickly denounced by rights groups as a tool of repression in the hands of the ruling Aal-e Khalifah regime against dissidents.
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Bahrain: Regime forces detain journalist over criticizing media ‘misinformation' on Yemen war
Apr 16, 2019 07:49Bahraini police have detained a journalist, who works for a pro-government daily newspaper, after he criticized the media’s “misinformation campaign” surrounding the devastating Saudi-led war on Yemen.
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Israeli businessmen, officials cancel Bahrain visit amid national outcry
Apr 15, 2019 01:07An Israeli delegation of merchants and officials has canceled its planned participation in a business conference in Bahrain amid growing national outcry over the Persian Gulf kingdom’s warming ties with the Tel Aviv regime following years of clandestine contacts.
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Saudi Arabia, Bahrain habituated to following US: Iran
Apr 10, 2019 09:03Iran says Saudi Arabia and Bahrain are habituated to following their “extra-regional master” the United States, shortly after the two Arab states welcomed a decision by Washington to blacklist an Iranian military force.
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Top cleric Sheikh Qassim censures Bahrain’s plan to host Israeli delegation
Apr 03, 2019 02:38Bahrain’s top Shia Cleric Sheikh Isa Qassim has denounced the Manama regime for a plan to host an Israeli delegation later this month, describing it as a step on the path to “humiliation and capitulation” to the foremost enemy of the Muslim world.