• UK to open permanent military base in Bahrain: Report

    UK to open permanent military base in Bahrain: Report

    Oct 29, 2016 13:00

    The United Kingdom will open a massive permanent military base in Bahrain and deploy warships in the Persian Gulf, a new report has revealed.

  • Bahrainis express solidarity with Sheikh Isa Qassim

    Bahrainis express solidarity with Sheikh Isa Qassim

    Oct 29, 2016 05:20

    Bahraini anti-regime protesters have taken to the streets to express solidarity with senior Shia cleric Sheikh Isa Qassim.

  • Regime court in Bahrain jails, revokes nationality of 15 dissidents

    Regime court in Bahrain jails, revokes nationality of 15 dissidents

    Oct 28, 2016 02:30

    Aal-e Khalifa's court in Bahrain has imprisoned and revoked the citizenship of more than a dozen people after convicting them of terror charges as the ruling Al Khalifah regime continues with its heavy-handed crackdown on political dissidents in the tiny Persian Gulf island State.

  • Bahraini king met with angry protest in London

    Bahraini king met with angry protest in London

    Oct 27, 2016 10:44

    Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Aal-e Khalifah has received an angry greeting in London, with protesters condemning the ruling Aal-e Khalifah regime for its crackdown on dissent in the Persian Gulf kingdom.

  • Bahrain to auction Shia bloc’s assets

    Bahrain to auction Shia bloc’s assets

    Oct 22, 2016 13:41

    A court in Bahrain has ruled that the assets belonging to the al-Wefaq opposition group, which was the largest parliamentary group in the country before being banned and dissolved, be auctioned off.

  • Bahraini protesters voice solidarity Sheikh Qassim

    Bahraini protesters voice solidarity Sheikh Qassim

    Oct 22, 2016 04:17

    Hundreds of Bahrainis have held a fresh protest in support of senior Shia cleric Sheikh Isa Qassim and to condemn the Manama regime's heavy-handed crackdown on dissent.

  • Raids on al-Wefaq offices strategic mistake: Iran

    Raids on al-Wefaq offices strategic mistake: Iran

    Oct 21, 2016 11:31

    Iran has voiced deep concerns about a series of raids by Manama’s forces on the offices of Bahrain’s main opposition bloc, saying such repressive measures against political dissent in the country are a “strategic mistake.”

  • Al-Wefaq: Bahrain will always support Palestine

    Al-Wefaq: Bahrain will always support Palestine

    Oct 20, 2016 06:02

    The deputy secretary general of the al-Wefaq National Islamic Society says “there is no place for Zionists in Bahrain" after the Manama authorities decided to host an Israeli delegation.

  • Court orders Sheikh Salman's retrial in Bahrain

    Court orders Sheikh Salman's retrial in Bahrain

    Oct 17, 2016 12:29

    The Bahraini court that has the ultimate say in appeal requests in the country has ordered a retrial of distinguished Shia Muslim opposition religious scholar Sheikh Ali Salman, who has been sentenced to nine years in jail in a series of previous trials.

  • Bahrain court sentences 5 to jail over anti-regime protests

    Bahrain court sentences 5 to jail over anti-regime protests

    Oct 16, 2016 03:24

    A court in Bahrain has handed down prison sentences ranging from one to five years to five people for taking part in anti-regime demonstrations.