A 20-year old Bahraini protester has died of injuries he suffered during last week's violent protests marking the second anniversary of the failed pro-democracy uprising against the rule of the country's Sunni royal family, the Gulf state's main opposition group reported Friday.According to a statement released by the Al Wefaq opposition movement, Mahmood al-Jazeeri succumbed to his injuries in hospital on Friday after being struck in the head by a tear gas canister fired by police during a protest Read more [...]

23 February 2013, 6:21 GMT | Updated: 23 February 2013, 7:04 GMT Jasmi's Corporation W.L.L, Bahrain's pioneer Food Service Company recently re-opened their Exhibition Road branch which has been completely refurbished to give Jasmi's customers an even more fun and exciting experience. Subscriber access only Subscribe Daily online access and weekly analysis in print, MEED helps you make business decisions with confidence. Subscribe Activate subscription If you are Read more [...]

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SEOUL, South Korea — Four years after narrowly losing his bid to join the FIFA executive committee, Sheikh Salman Bin Ibrahim Al-Khalifa is running for president of the Asian Football Confederation and looking to mend the organization’s relationship with FIFA. Salman, the head of the Bahrain Football Association, will likely be up against Yousef Al-Serkal of the United Arab Emirates and acting-president Zhang Jilong of China in May. In Read more [...]