Manama, Feb. 9 (BNA): The Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company (GPIC) has announced its sponsorship of this year’s edition of Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa Scientific Research Award in the field of sports. The award, in its second edition, aims at promote positive attitudes towards scientific research to create knowledge and contribute to the development of sports movement. GPIC’s Read more [...]

Manama, Feb. 9 (BNA): His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa received a cable of thanks and good wishes from Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi in which he expressed his gratitude and appreciation for the generous hospitality accorded to him and his accompanying delegation, lauding the fruitful talks conducted during his recent visit to the Kingdom of Bahrain. Essebsi hailed His Majesty Read more [...]

AhlulBayt News Agency - Member of Bahrain's Special Investigation Unit (SIU) Abdulrahman Al-Moawada said that the unit has received during January 2016, 17 complaints about torture or otherwise ill treatment and begun its investigations into the allegations.With regards to the SIU's achievements during the past month in the cases it's investigating, it has listened to the statements of 54 complaintants and witnesses, interrogated 26 defendants, questioned 28 suspects from the security forces Read more [...]

Ampliar Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) shakes hands with Bahrain's King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa during a meeting held at Bocharov Ruchei presidential residence in Sochi, Russia, on February 8, 2016. EFE Moscow, Feb 8 (EFE).- Bahrain's King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa positively praised on Monday Russia's efforts to promote dialogue in Syria, during his meeting in Sochi with Russian President Vladimir Putin. "His Read more [...]

Amina Taylor​Press TV, LondonAhead of the February 14th, the anniversary of the Bahrain revolution, activists in Britain have marked the occasion by holding several events to remember the victims of the regime’s brutal crackdown which has already left dozens dead and thousands imprisoned. On Monday, the Bahraini Embassy was the site of a vigil to remind Manama that the struggle for justice was ongoing.  Read more [...]