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Bahrain Arrests Lawyer over Publishing Solidarity Comments with Qatar
2017-06-14
Bahrain’s Interior Ministry said that it arrested a lawyer for posting contents on social media outlets that, according to it, amounted to inciting hatred against the Bahraini regime and for other violations punishable under the law.
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Hamad bin Isa Visits US Fifth Fleet Central Command Headquarters
2017-06-13
Bahrain King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa visited yesterday Monday (June 12, 2017) the US Naval Force Central Command, US Fifth Fleet Headquarters.
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Nabeel Rajab’s Trial Adjourned Until Wednesday
2017-06-13
The Third Minor Criminal Court adjourned today (Tuesday June 13, 2017) the case of prominent Bahraini activist and President of Bahrain Center for Human Rights, Nabeel Rajab, until tomorrow Wednesday June 14.
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Reuters: Bahrain Central Bank Orders Banks to Freeze Assets of Qatar-Linked Blacklist
2017-06-13
Bahrain's central bank ordered banks operating in the kingdom to freeze assets and bank accounts of the Qatar-linked 59 individuals and 12 entities that a group of Saudi-led Arab countries have accused of links to terrorism.
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Turkish FM Receives Emirati, Saudi, Bahraini Ambassadors to Discuss Qatar Crisis
2017-06-13
The Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu received the Saudi and Emirati Ambassadors, and the Charge d'Affaires of the Bahrain Embassy yesterday Monday
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Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, UAE Confirm Continued Air Embargo on Qatar
2017-06-13
The Civil Aviation Affairs at the Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications confirmed it is committed to its decision preventing all Qatari airlines from landing in Bahrain airports or crossing through its sovereign airspace.
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Bahrain: Pearl Roundabout Area Open after 6 Years of Closure
2017-06-13
Bahrain is scheduled to partially open today Tuesday (June 13, 2017) the Peal (Lualua) Roundabout for traffic, 6 years after closing it and dispersing pro-democracy protests.
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Bahraini Cabinet Refers State Budget to Parliament with BD 2.5B Deficit Estimates
2017-06-13
The Bahraini Cabinet discussed Monday (June 12, 2017) the General State Budget for the two fiscal years, 2017-2018.
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Bahrain Bans Import of BeIn Sports Receivers after Saudi
2017-06-13
The Ministry of Information Affairs has banned on Monday (June 12, 2017) the import of BeIn Sports receivers.
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4 Bahraini NGOs Call on KSA, Bahrain, UAE to Stop Actions Violating Human Rights in Qatar Rift
2017-06-12
Bahraini human rights organizations demanded Saudi Arabia, the Kingdom of Bahrain, and the United Arab Emirates to stop their actions that violate human rights principles following the severing of ties with Qatar.
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State Budget Set Based on 55$ for Barrel, Budget Deficit Exceeds 10 Billion BD
2017-06-12
The Al-Ayam newspaper expected that Government of Bahrain will set on Monday (June 12, 2017) the state’s general budget for 2017 and 2018 based on 55$ for barrel.
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CBB Asks about Information Concerning Individuals and Entities cited in Terror List
2017-06-12
The Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) has instructed all licensed financial institutions operating in Bahrain to freeze bank accounts of the individuals and entities cited in the terror list.
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Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa Completes Joint Command & Staff Course at US Marine Corps University
2017-06-12
Commander of the Royal Guard Special Force Major His Highness Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al-Khalifa met Commandant of the Marine Corps General Robert B. Neller at the US Marine Corps University.
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Gulf Air Board Accepts Resignation of CEO
2017-06-12
The national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, Gulf Air, announced that its Board of Directors has accepted the resignation of Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Maher Salman Al Musallam.
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Royal Decision to Consider Humanitarian Cases of Bahraini-Qatari Families
2017-06-12
The Bahrain News Agency (BNA) published a report, which it said was an annex to the statement announcing cutting diplomatic ties with Qatar and the adopted measures towards it.
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Besieged Diraz Residents Confirm Delegation to Bahrain PM Does not Represent Them
2017-06-12
The resident of the besieged Diraz town confirmed in a statement that the delegation, which the government announced to have visited the Prime Minister Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, does not represent the area.
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Supreme Judicial Council Cancels Fifth Criminal Court, Establishes Minor Court for Ministries
2017-06-12
The Bahraini Supreme Judicial Council issued a decision in reference to establishing courts during the 2017 - 2018 judicial year.
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June 19 Scheduled for Ruling in Case of Martyr Fakhriya Msallam
2017-06-12
The Fourth High Criminal Court scheduled June 19 to issue a ruling in the case of 11 defendants accused of detonating a bomb in Nuwaidrat, which the Ministry of Interior said killed citizen Fakhriya Msallam, and injured her children.
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Bahraini Family: Qatar Gave us More than Bahrain Did, We won't Leave even if we Abandon our Passports
2017-06-12
A Bahraini family of Qatari mother said that they will not leave Qatar, in response to a Bahraini decision imposed on all Bahrainis living in Qatar to return to Bahrain within 2 weeks.
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Saudi and Bahrain Welcome Trump's Scolding of Qatar
2017-06-11
Saudi Arabia and Bahrain welcomed on Saturday U.S. President Donald Trump's demand for Qatar to stop supporting terrorism, but did not respond to a U.S. Department of State call for them to ease pressure on the Gulf state.