ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — For two years, the talk in Bahrain was all about talks. The island nation's political crisis that started amid the Arab Spring could be solved, it was reckoned, if everyone could sit down at the same table. Just starting the discussion seemed to be the biggest obstacle. COMMENTS (0) SHARE: More... But, over the last seven months, many in Bahrain seem to have lost faith in the power of negotiation. Read more [...]

Hadi al-Musawi, an official from al-Wefaq National Islamic Society, said on Thursday that his party intends to file a grievance with the UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of expression and opinion, Frank La Rue.Bahraini forces stormed the “revolution museum” in the capital Manama on Wednesday, two days after the exhibition was opened by the party in order to document the Al Khalifa regime’s violent crackdown on pro-democracy protests during the three-year uprising. The museum-style hall displayed Read more [...]

Manama- Oct31 (BNA) The Minister of Foreign Affairs Shaikh Khalid bin Ahmed bin Mohammed Al Khalifa received today the British Ambassador Iain Lindsay and hailed strong bilateral relations bonding the Kingdom of Bahrain and the UK. He commended the participation of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and First Deputy Prime Minister in Read more [...]

Manama- Oct31(BNA)Iraqi Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Liwa' Smaisim today commended deep-rooted historic relations bonding his country with the Kingdom of Bahrain. In a press conference held today, he revealed that Iraqi minister of foreign Affairs would soon visit Bahrain. Speaking on the sidelines the 13th session of the Arab Tourism Ministers' Executive Council, he described the upcoming Read more [...]