Article published on the Defense One website said that “it’s time for the Trump administration to tell the Bahraini ruling family to ease off.”

Gulf Air launched its daily flights from Bahrain International Airport to London Heathrow International Airport with its all-new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner.

Bahrain Mirror (Reuters): France sought to assuage Bahrain on Friday after rare criticism by its ambassador to the kingdom over human rights and an honorary citizenship by Paris of a rights campaigner sparked anger in Manama, three sources said.

Prominent Shiite cleric in Bahrain who led a now-shuttered opposition party was acquitted Thursday of spying charges with two colleagues, marking a rare victory for activists in the island kingdom.

Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa attended, as a guest of honor, the official handover ceremony of the new Defence and National Rehabilitation Centre (DNRC) under the patronage of the Duke of Cambridge Prince William, in the presence of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Theresa May.

General Director of Anti-corruption and Economic and Electronic Security said that investigations carried out by the directorate led to identifying the place where “Saraya Al-Mukhtar” website is being managed from, adding that it is managed from“Iran”.

A Bahraini court acquitted the jailed head of the Shia opposition of all charges on Thursday in his trial for alleged spying for regional rival Qatar, prompting the kingdom’s attorney general to announce he would appeal.

The Israeli government confirmed the participation of a delegation from its Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the UNESCO World Heritage Committee conference that will be held in the Bahraini Capital, Manama, from June 24 till July 4, 2018.

Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa met the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Theresa May, during his visit to the United Kingdom to attend, as a guest of honor, the official handover ceremony of the new Defence and National Rehabilitation Centre (DNRC).

Al-Ayyam local newspaper said that according to information there are currently 16 cases concerning the exploitation of female domestic workers.

Bahrain's Parliament Office Authority has appealed to Bahrain's King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa to introduce the new controversial retirement law to the Constitutional Court, a day after the Shoura Council approved it.

A statement issued by Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society said that June 20 of every year deserves to be "Bahraini Nationality Day" since this day marks a huge event that took place two years ago in 2016.

A Bahraini court acquitted the head of the Shiite opposition of all charges Thursday in his trial for alleged spying for regional rival Qatar, a judicial source and activists said.

King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa directed the government to reconsider the controversial retirement law, after a dispute between the House of Representatives and Shua Council and dissatisfaction among large segment of citizens.

Bahraini Ministry of Foreign Affairs denied that a Bahraini official has issued statements about relations with Israel, after an Israeli website reported the official as saying that his country will be the first Gulf state to establish ties with Israel.

A prominent Shiite cleric in Bahrain who led a now-shuttered opposition party was acquitted Thursday of spying charges with two colleagues, marking a rare victory for activists in the island kingdom amid a yearslong clampdown on dissent.

Israeli media outlets reported a Bahraini official as saying that “Bahrain does not view Israel as an enemy,” stressing that “Bahrain will be first Gulf state to form ties with Israel.”

Bahraini High Court acquitted on Thursday opposition leader Sheikh Ali Salman as well as Al-Wefaq senior officials, Sheikh Hassan Sultan, and Ali Al-Aswad of the charge of "colluding with Qatar."

More than 30 human rights organizations from 25 states around the world called on the Bahraini authorities to drop all against opposition leader and Secretary-General of Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society, Sheikh Ali Salman.

Amnesty International reiterated its call to immediately release opposition leader and Secretary-General of Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society, Sheikh Ali Salman.