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From Archives of Bloody Thursday Dawn: This is What Doctors Experienced on Feb. 17, 2011
2020-02-26
The shattering and disdainful event can never be erased from memory, despite the coverups and intimidation. Unless addressed, it will be recalled every time differently, and its victims will continue to recharge themselves year after year to come back to the surface.
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Ministry of Health Announces 9 New Registered Coronavirus cases, Total Cases Reach 17
2020-02-26
The Ministry of Health has registered 9 new cases of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) carried by Bahraini and Saudi citizens arriving at Bahrain International Airport via Dubai and Sharjah, confirming a total of 17 registered cases in the Kingdom so far.
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Bahrain Bars Citizens from Travelling to Iran until further Notice
2020-02-26
Due to the outbreak of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Bahrain has announced Bahraini citizens will be temporarily barred from travelling to the Islamic Republic of Iran until further notice, in order to ensure their safety and avoid possible COVID-19 infection.
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Ministry of Health Announces Second Case of Coronavirus
2020-02-25
The Ministry of Health has registered a new case of the Coronavirus, confirming a total of two registered cases in the Kingdom so far. The second case was registered after a Bahraini woman arriving at the Bahrain International Airport from Iran via Dubai was examined.
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Bahrain Suspends all Flights from Dubai, Sharjah for 48 hours
2020-02-25
The Civil Aviation Affairs (CAA) in the Kingdom of Bahrain has announced the suspension of all flights arriving from Dubai International Airport and Sharjah International Airport for a period of 48 hours, effective immediately.
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Kuwait, Bahrain Announce First Coronavirus Cases
2020-02-25
Kuwait and Bahrain confirmed on Monday their first novel coronavirus cases, health ministries in the two Gulf states announced, adding all had come from Iran.
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Saudi, Egypt, Bahrain to Resume Qatar Post Services despite Dispute
2020-02-25
Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Bahrain have agreed to resume postal services to Qatar almost three years after they were stopped due to a political dispute, the United Nations said on Monday.
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Al-Qaeda Confirms Death of AQAP Leader Qassim Al-Raymi: Site Intelligence Group
2020-02-25
Al-Qaeda has confirmed the death of Qassim al-Raymi, the leader of Islamist group Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), the Site Intelligence Group reported on Sunday.
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Ministry of Health Confirms First Case of Coronavirus Disease in Bahrain
2020-02-24
The Ministry of Health has confirmed the first case of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the Kingdom of Bahrain after a Bahraini citizen arriving from Iran was suspected of having contracted the virus, based on emerging symptoms.
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How Authorities Shifted their Approach from Politically to Religiously Targeting Shiites?
2020-02-24
The authorities in Bahrain do not seem to care about the criticism raised against them for fighting the Shiite community, which constitutes the majority of the population, but quite the contrary, government figures are brazenly scouring the world's capitals to talk about religious tolerance.
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Bahrain Free of Corona, Authorities Advise Citizens not to Travel to Affected Countries
2020-02-24
The Ministry of Health has announced that there are no registered cases of the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the Kingdom and called on citizens, via the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, not to travel to affected countries.
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Bahrain Says Amnesty Int'l Obtained Information from "Predisposed News Channels"
2020-02-23
The Bahraini Ministry of Foreign Affairs accused Amnesty International of obtaining its information from biased sources and predisposed news channels, describing the information mentioned in its latest report as incorrect.
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UAE Records Two New Coronavirus Cases, Total Number Reaches 11
2020-02-23
The United Arab Emirates said on Friday it had registered two new coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of people diagnosed with the virus in the Gulf Arab state to 11.
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Qatar Accuses Saudi Arabia of Hampering its Access to Gulf meet on Coronavirus
2020-02-23
Qatar has accused Saudi Arabia of allowing a protracted dispute to hinder Gulf Arab coordination over the coronavirus outbreak by denying the Qatari health minister timely access to a meeting of regional health ministers in Riyadh.
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On World Day of Social Justice, Al-Wefaq Says Bahrain Living Harsh and Difficult Conditions
2020-02-21
Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society said that Bahrain is experiencing harsh and difficult conditions, stressing that Bahrainis are paying hefty prices for demanding social justice.
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USCIRF in its Annual Report: Restrictions Imposed on Shia Happen in Context of Broader Campaign against Opposition
2020-02-21
The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom said that the restrictions imposed on the Shiite sect in Bahrain are happening in the context of a broader campaign against the Bahraini opposition.
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Authorities Release Three Children Arrested on Ninth Ann. of Feb. 14 Uprising
2020-02-21
Activists said that the security authorities released 3 children who were arrested on the ninth anniversary of February 14 uprising. The authorities accused the 3 children of assembling and suspended them for one week pending investigation.
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Sheikh Al-Jamri's Trial Commences, Preacher Zainuldin Detention Renewed, Mulla Al-Samahiji Released
2020-02-21
The Bahraini authorities began the trial of Shiite cleric and prominent preacher Sheikh Abdulmohsen Mulla Atiya Al-Jamri over charge of insulting Muawiyah Bin Abi Sufyan and Banu Umayya and decided to adjourn the case until February 27, 2020, with his continued detention.
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Kuwait Airways Suspends Flights to Iran amid Fears from Coronavirus Outbreak
2020-02-21
Kuwait Airways suspended all flights to Iran starting on Thursday on the advice of the Kuwaiti health ministry and civil aviation authority amid fears about a coronavirus outbreak in the country.
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Two Iranians Die after Testing Positive for Coronavirus
2020-02-21
Two Iranians have died in hospital after testing positive for the new coronavirus in the holy Shi'ite city of Qom, the head of the city's University of Medical Sciences told Mehr news agency on Wednesday.