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Bahrain Transparency Society Says Its Chairperson Met US Ambassador to Talk about Economic Affairs
2022-02-16
The Bahrain Transparency Society said that its chairperson, Hussein Al-Rubai, met with the US ambassador at his home, being an economic researcher, and talked to him about the economic issue, without any prior agenda for the meeting. Al-Rubai was unaware of the people invited to the meeting.
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100 Years on Bahrain's First Uprising
2022-02-16
On February 6, 1922, thousands of Bahraini Shiites (Baharna) staged a crowded protest in Manama bazaar and confronted a group of Fidawis who were holding a man from Bilad Al-Qadeem and beating him brutally.
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Blinken Welcomes Bennett's Visit to Bahrain
2022-02-16
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday welcomed Prime Minister Naftali Bennett's historic visit to Bahrain.
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Protests in Manama against Bennett's Visit
2022-02-16
Dozens of citizens took part in an angry protest in Manama against Israeli Prime Minister's visit to Bahrain.
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King of Bahrain Receives Israeli Prime Minister
2022-02-16
King of Bahrain Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa said that he is looking forward to more positive steps with the Israeli entity.
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Bahrain Hosts Bennett as Israel Wades Into Gulf Security
2022-02-16
Bahrain agreed to step up cooperation with Israel on Tuesday, hosting a first visit by its leader Naftali Bennett that highlighted an increasing Israeli presence in the Gulf amid high tensions with regional power Iran.
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Bahrain's Crown Prince to Visit Israel in "Near Future": Bahrain Foreign Minister
2022-02-16
Bahrain's Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al-Khalifa has accepted an invitation to visit Israel, the Gulf state's foreign minister said on Tuesday, adding the visit should happen in "the near future".
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Editorial: Israeli Era in Bahrain, Everything Has Changed
2022-02-15
Today marks the eleventh anniversary of the eruption of the movement that demanded freedom and democracy in Bahrain, while the regime continues to move toward introducing the country in what can be called "the Israeli Era"
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Hamas Expresses "Regret" for Bahrain's Reception of Bennett, Praises Stance of Bahraini People
2022-02-15
Hamas expressed its deep regret for the reception of Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett in some capitals.
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Israeli PM Arrives in Bahrain for First Time, Meets King and Crown Prince
2022-02-15
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett on Monday arrived in Manama on first official visit to Bahrain. It is highest-level visit since the countries signed normalization agreement in the White House, under "Abraham Accords" name.
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Authorities Arrest 3 Citizens, Including Woman, over Charge of "Covering up" Escape of Detainee from Psychiatry
2022-02-15
The Bahraini authorities decided to arrest 3 citizens on charge of covering up a political detainee who suffers psychological problems after escaping the psychiatry.
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Ayatollah Qassim Condemns Israeli PM Visit to Bahrain: Bahrain Utterly Rejects You
2022-02-15
Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim, spiritual leader of the Shiite sect in Bahrain, condemned the visit of the Israeli Prime Minister to Bahrain, stressing that all the people of Bahrain reject this visit.
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Bahrain Confirms Israeli Officer will be Stationed in the Country
2022-02-15
Bahrain's foreign ministry confirmed in a statement on Saturday that an Israeli officer will be stationed in the country, according to the state news agency.
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Wave of Arrests as Bahrain Marks Anniversary of 14 February Uprising
2022-02-15
The Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society said that the Bahraini authorities arrested (February 14, 2022) two citizens, within the series of arbitrary arrests.
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Islamic Jihad Movement Condemns Bahrain's Reception of Bennett
2022-02-15
The Islamic Jihad Movement strongly condemned Bahrain's reception of Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett.
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Protests Staged across Bahrain on 11th Anniversary of Feb. 14 Uprising
2022-02-15
Hundreds of Bahrainis staged various protests in a number of Bahraini areas marking the 11th anniversary of the February 14 uprising.
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Kuwait Lifts Many COVID Restrictions, Allows Travel Abroad
2022-02-15
Kuwait's cabinet has lifted many COVID-19 restrictions including a ban on foreign travel, a move that will also apply to those who are not vaccinated, Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah al-Khalid al-Sabah said on Monday.
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Al-Wefaq Deputy Secretary-General: On 14th Feb. Anniversary, Bahraini Regime Reminds People of its Betrayal to Palestine
2022-02-14
Al-Wefaq Deputy Secretary-General, Sheikh Hussein Al-Daihi, commented on the news of the arrival of Israeli Prime Minister to Bahrain saying "on the 14th February anniversary, Bahraini regime reminds people of its betrayal to the Palestinian cause".
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2021 Panorama: Ayatollah Qassim Calls on Opposition to Unify Stance, Rejects Attempts to Obstruct Meeting Embracing All Parties
2022-02-14
Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim issued (September 18, 2021) a statement calling on the opposition to unify their stance, in the face of government projects that seek to pass "weak formal reforms" and eliminate key demands.
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Israeli Prime Minister to Make First Visit to Bahrain on Monday
2022-02-14
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett will travel to Bahrain on Monday in the highest-level visit since the countries established relations under a 2020 U.S.-sponsored deal based in part on shared worries about Iran.