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Bahrain: Why did Coronavirus Get out of Control?
2020-08-10
Suddenly, nearly two months following the announcement of the first Coronavirus case in Bahrain, the numbers hiked beyond expectations, with Bahrain gradually climbing to the second highest country in the world in terms of the number of infections with respect to population.
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Bahraini Authorities Underestimate Lebanon's Pains after Explos by Sending "Fashionista" to Express Solidarity
2020-08-10
Bahrain has found no one but a boorish "Fashionista" to head a delegation to Lebanon to stand in solidarity with the civilian victims of Beirut's port explosion. Omar Farouq, a government-backed social media celebrity, stood to take self-portraits with the remains of the wreckage as if he were on a vacation. "I can't believe my eyes," he wrote in the Lebanese slang language.
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Ayatollah Qassim Calls for Solidarity to help Lebanon and its People
2020-08-09
Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim, the highest religious authority in Bahrain, called for solidarity with Lebanon and its people after the massive explosion in Beirut.
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Sheikh Ali Salman from Prison: We Stand in Solidarity with Lebanese People, Share their Pain
2020-08-07
The Al-Wefaq Secretary-General, Sheikh Ali Salman, expressed his deep sadness after receiving the news of Beirut's explosion, which he dubbed a "disaster".
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Ex-Saudi Intelligence Official Alleges Riyadh Sent Hit Squad to Kill Him
2020-08-07
A former top-ranking Saudi intelligence official living in exile in Canada alleged in a lawsuit filed in a U.S. court on Thursday that Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman sent a team to kill him in 2018 but the effort was foiled by Canadian authorities.
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Bahraini People Stand in Solidarity with Lebanese People, Regime Loyalists Lack Respect and Humanity: Beirut Blast
2020-08-07
Millions of people around the world are still traumatized by the tragic explosion that rocked the Lebanese capital of Beirut on Wednesday, August 4, 2020.
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Bahrain Shura Council Withdraws Condolences Letter on Lebanon 2 Hours after Sending it to Media
2020-08-06
The Bahraini Shura Council (appointed chamber in the Parliament) withdrew a condolences letter it sent to the local media news outlets by the chairman of Shura Council, Ali Saleh Al-Saleh, after the explosion that rocked Beirut's Port on Tuesday, August 4, 2020.
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Al-Wefaq Shows Solidarity with Lebanon: Pain and Grieve Sincerely Felt by Bahrainis
2020-08-06
The Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society of Bahrain expressed its full solidarity and support for the Lebanese country and people, after the earthquake caused by the Beirut Port explosion that occurred on Tuesday evening, August 4, 2020.
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Large Fire in Closed Market in Ajman, UAE, under Control: Police
2020-08-06
A large fire which broke out on Wednesday evening at a market in the emirate of Ajman in the United Arab Emirates caused no injuries or deaths and had been brought under control, the head of Ajman police said.
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Al-Wefaq Expresses Solidarity with People of Lebanon after Beirut's Port Blast
2020-08-06
Al-Wefaq Deputy Secretary General, Sheikh Hussein Al-Daihi, said that "Bahrain expresses its full solidarity with the Lebanese people," after the earthquake caused by the Beirut Port explosion that occurred on Tuesday evening, August 4, 2020.
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Lawyer Abdullah Hashem Referred to Trial over Charge of Broadcasting News that would Harm National Security
2020-08-05
Lawyer Abdullah Hashem said that the Public Prosecution referred him to the fifth minor court on charges of "deliberately broadcasting false news knowing that it would harm national security and public order." Hasem's charge is based on 8 tweets he published about the community affairs.
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Bahraini Khawla Matar Injured in Beirut's Port Blast
2020-08-05
Khawla Matar of Bahrain, the UN Deputy Special Envoy for Syria, was injured in the explosion that happened at Beirut's port yesterday, August 4, 2020.
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Former King of Spain Decides to Leave his Country after Allegations of Receiving Millions of Dollars from Saudi Arabia, Bahrain
2020-08-05
Spain's former king Juan Carlos has decided to leave his country, a dramatic exit designed to protect the monarchy after a barrage of corruption allegations surfaced against him.
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Turkey Slams Bahrain over Remarks on Defense Minister
2020-08-05
Turkey's Defence Ministry condemned a recent statement by Bahrain's Foreign Ministry which criticized remarks made by Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar and called the United Arab Emirates' (UAE) destabilizing acts in the region "constructive."
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Interior Ministry: Reports on Coronavirus Cases in Prison "False"
2020-08-05
The Bahraini Interior Ministry said that the reports on Coronavirus cases in Jaw Prison are false.
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Bahraini Foreign Ministry Voices Solidarity with People of Lebanon
2020-08-05
The Kingdom of Bahrain expressed its deep regret regarding the horrific explosion that took place yesterday in a warehouse near Port of Beirut, resulting in the death and injury of numerous civilians and causing severe material damage to the outskirts of Beirut.
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Parliamentary Committee Calls for Halting Economic, Tourist Activities with Turkey
2020-08-04
The Foreign Affairs, Defence and National Security Committee at the Council of Representatives called to take strict measures to halt the economic activities with Turkey, and stop the visits of Bahraini and GCC tourists to Turkish cities.
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No News Reported about Bahraini Cleric since His Arrival to Bahrain Int'l Airport
2020-08-04
No news have been reported about cleric Sheikh Hamed Ashour since his arrival to Bahrain International Airport, from Qom, before more than 8 hours.
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COVID-19 Case Detected among Jaw Prisoners
2020-08-04
Human rights activist Ibtisam Al-Saegh said she received a call from one of Jaw prisoners stating that there are Coronavirus cases inside the prison.
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Bahrain: Questioning State's Capabilities in Fighting Coronavirus Deemed "Crime", Cases Exceed 40,000
2020-08-04
A statistical observatory predicts that new COVID-19 cases in Bahrain will continue to decline to less than 900 by August 26, 2020.