The Director General of the Muharraq Police Directorate, Fawwaz Hassan al-Hassan, said that his directorate took upon itself the responsibility to exert all efforts to make the Ashura season this year successful.

Workers in the driving training sector in Bahrain expect to witness an increase in the number of Saudi women training to get a driving license in Bahrain, according to Saudi Al-Sharq Al-Awsat newspaper.

The US Senate approved on Thursday (September 28, 2017) appointing a number of ambassadors who were nominated by the new US administration under Donald Trump’s presidency, including Justin Siberell to be US ambassador to Bahrain

King of Bahrain Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa appointed hi son Nasser bin Hamad a member in the Supreme Defence Council.

The Sixth High Appeals Court upheld verdicts issued against 12 suspects accused of setting fire to tires and assembling in Al-Markh. The first instance court had sentenced 5 suspects to 3 years in prison and 7 others, who are under 18 year, to 2 years, over the same charge.

Bahrain Defence Force Commander-in-Chief Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa received on Thursday (September 28, 2017) the Minister of Interior Rashid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa.

Iran may abandon the nuclear deal it reached with six major powers if the United States decides to withdraw from it, Iranian foreign minister told Qatar's al Jazeera TV in New York.

The United Nations has offered to help "solve the problem" between the Iraqi government and the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) over a Kurdish independence referendum held on Monday, the Iraqi foreign ministry said on Thursday.

The Kurdistan Regional Government has offered to hold talks with Iraq's central government about hosting Iraqi observers at KRG airports to help defuse a crisis triggered by a Kurdish independence vote, Kurdish Rudaw TV said Wednesday.

Turkey told Iraq it would deal only with the Iraqi government on crude oil exports, the office of Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said on Thursday.

Baghdad heaped pressure on Iraq's Kurds on Wednesday, demanding they cancel their overwhelming vote for independence while parliament urged the Iraqi central government to send troops to take control of vital oil fields held by Kurdish forces.

A Saudi woman has been named to a senior government post for the first time, authorities said on Wednesday shortly after a ban on women drivers was lifted as the conservative kingdom takes steps to modernise its image.

Traffic Prosecution President Hussain Al Buali said that the prosecution commenced its investigations in the traffic accident that happened on 25/9/2017 on Khalifa bin Salman Highway that resulted in killing of three citizens and caused damages to the property of others.

A Bahrain TV official source announced that all Channels had resumed normal transmission on all satellites. Bahrain “main” TV Channel went off air yesterday (Wednesday, September 27, 2017) for a few minutes due to the disruption of over- the-air transmission signal with Arabsat.

The Bahrain Defence Force (BDF), represented by the Royal Bahrain Naval Force (RBNF), conducted on Tuesday (September 26, 2017) a live ammunition firing exercise.

The Director General of the Police Directorate of the Capital Province warned that the Ministry of Interior will not allow to make use of Ashura occasion to break the law, stressing that “needed legal measures will be taken against any practices or actions that harm Ashura.”

The Bahraini Ministry of Interior announced on Tuesday (September 27, 2017) holding an auction to sell what it’s believed to be possessions stolen by its forces while raiding the dissident houses.

Commander of the Royal Guard, Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, received a delegation from the US Central Command Special Operations Forces in the presence of his brother, the Commander of the Royal Guard Special Force, Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa.

Security forces affiliated to the Ministry of Interior continued their campaign against Ashura manifestations.

The value of Qatar’s imports rebounded sharply in August from July, government data showed on Wednesday, suggesting the economic impact of sanctions imposed by other Arab states is fading.