The protests took place after Friday prayers in several regions, including the villages of Karzakan, Ma'ameer, Hamalah, Diraz, Sanabis and Dair. The protesters held pictures of Sheikh Nimr and banners in condemnation of the Saudi and Bahraini regimes. Meantime, the al-Khalifah regime’s forces fired tear gas and birdshots at the defied young people in Nuwaidrat village and Sitra Island, Press TV reported. The Friday’s protests were the latest in a series of similar demonstrations that have turned Read more [...]

Middle East retail major Lulu Group, which is on a vast expansion mode, opened its fifth hypermarket in the Kingdom of Bahrain at Juffair. The 120th Lulu Hypermarket of the group was inaugurated by Shaikh Khaled bin Abdulla Al Khalifa, Deputy Prime Minister of Bahrain, in the presence of Zayed Al Zayani, Minister of Industry and Commerce, Jameel Humaidan, Labour Minister, Shaikh Khalifa bin Daij Al Khalifa, President of Crown Prince Court, Shaikh Ahmed Khalifa Al Khalifa, Crown Read more [...]

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Tunis, Jan. 8 (BNA): The Arab Lawyers Union (ALU) praised the Bahraini people’s historic stance in confronting the Iranian interference by underscoring loyalty to the nation and leadership and sending a message to the world that they stand one rank with the leadership in facing the Iranian flagrant interference in Bahrain’s affairs. This came in a report by the union which was submitted after the inauguration of the union’s permanent office Read more [...]

Credit: www.facebook.com/BahrainEndurance13 Many of triathlons most talked-about athletes in 2015 come from the Bahrain Endurance Team. Members Jan Frodeno and Daniela Ryf took the Kona titles last year and Brent McMahon, currently the sole Canadian on the team, placed ninth as a Kona pro rookie. He also placed 2nd at Ironman Arizona in November. After a year of making history and racking up podium finishes at triathlon’s major long distance races, the Bahrain Endurance Team has earned worldwide Read more [...]

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – "It’s easier to work with [the US Navy]" because the ships are unable "to make port calls at our usual ports," said French Navy Lt. Guillaume Florczyka, who oversaw the resupply, according to the release. The deployment of the Charles De Gaulle in early November took on added significance as it came a week after the massacre of 130 people in Paris by terrorists affiliated with Daesh, which is outlawed in Russia. The port call this week included three other Read more [...]