King Hamad bin Isa al-Khalifa
Bahrain files lawsuit to dissolve secular political party
Middle East
March 7, 2017
Bahrain files lawsuit to dissolve secular political party
Bahrain's government filed a lawsuit Monday to dissolve a secular political party, the second-such organization it has targeted in the…
Rights group denounces jail sentence for Bahraini activist
Egypt
December 8, 2014
Rights group denounces jail sentence for Bahraini activist
The Arabic Network for Human Rights Information (ANHRI), an Egypt-based human rights network, condemned on Sunday the three-year prison sentence…
Bahrain bans main opposition for three months
World
October 28, 2014
Bahrain bans main opposition for three months
A Bahrain court banned the Gulf state's main opposition movement for three months Tuesday just weeks before a parliamentary election,…
Bahraini king: Egypt’s revolutions an inspiration to all Arabs
Egypt
October 31, 2011
Bahraini king: Egypt’s revolutions an inspiration to all Arabs
Egyptian revolutions throughout history have been a source of inspiration to Arabs everywhere, and all have benefited from their positive…
Bahrain panel delays report on protest unrest
World
October 21, 2011
Bahrain panel delays report on protest unrest
MANAMA, Bahrain - An international commission investigating months of protests and crackdowns in Bahrain on Thursday delayed its final report…
Bahrain’s king plans to pardon some protesters
World
August 28, 2011
Bahrain’s king plans to pardon some protesters
MANAMA - Bahrain will dismiss charges against some people detained during crackdowns against Shia-led protests and allow compensation to prisoners…
Jurist: Bahrain inquiry serious, political split grave
World
August 5, 2011
Jurist: Bahrain inquiry serious, political split grave
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Bahrain is cooperating with an investigation into anti-government protests it crushed but that will do…
Bahrain’s Shia opposition weighs offer for talks but questions tense climate
World
June 28, 2011
Bahrain’s Shia opposition weighs offer for talks but questions tense climate
Dubai - Just days before Bahrain’s Sunni rulers hope to open talks with the Shia opposition they crushed, the country’s…