Posts Tagged: Bahrain
Bahrain Court Jails Nine for Life for Collaborating With Iran’s Revolutionary Guards
A Bahraini court sentenced nine defendants to life in prison and two others to three years in jail for collaborating with Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps...
Bahrain Revokes Citizenship of 69 People for ‘Glorifying or Sympathizing With’ Iranian Attacks
Bahrain has revoked the citizenship of 69 people over what it described as sympathy with Iran's hostile acts and collaboration with foreign entities, the kingdom's interior ministry said in a statement. The ministry...
Bahrain Pushes UN-Backed Action for Hormuz Shipping; France Tables Rival Text
UN Security Council members have begun negotiating resolutions to protect commercial shipping in and around the Strait of Hormuz, including a Bahraini draft that would authorise the use of "all...
Israel Expands Iran Strikes as Tehran Moves to Name New Supreme Leader
Israeli forces expanded their bombardment of Iran overnight, striking fuel depots near Tehran, while Bahrain said an Iranian attack had damaged one of its desalination...
US Strikes on Iran Spark Travel Chaos as Airlines Cancel Flights
Airlines suspended flights across the Middle East on Saturday, including to and from the world's busiest travel hub Dubai, after the US and Israel launched strikes on...
Pro-Israel Influencer Discusses Jewish Identity After Oct. 7, How to Think About US Election as a Progressive Zionist
Every year, millions of Diaspora Jews visit the State of Israel to see family, pray at the Holy sites, and experience life in the world's...
Bahrain Finance Minister Says Gaza War Should Not Hold Back Regional Integration
i24 News — How will the Abraham Accords hold up in light of the Israel-Hamas war? Bahraini Finance Minister Sheikh Salman bin Khalifa al-Khalifa addressed concerns...
Blinken Says Arab States Don’t Want Spillover from Israel-Hamas Conflict
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will return to Israel on Monday to talk "about the way forward" after several days of shuttle diplomacy between...
Israeli Foreign Minister to Make First Official Visit to the UAE
i24 News — Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen will make his first-ever official visit to the United Arab Emirates in October, i24NEWS can exclusively report. The...
Another ‘Arab Spring’? Is the Mideast Headed for More Unrest?
Protesters in Syria, Bahrain, Libya, Iran, and Israel are dashing autocratic and authoritarian hopes of a prolonged Winter. In response, Arab autocrats are scrambling to squash...
Israel’s Cohen Discusses Expansion of Abraham Accords With Bahraini Crown Prince
i24 News — Israel's Foreign Minister Eli Cohen on Monday met with the Crown Prince of Bahrain Salman Bin Hamad Al Khalifa at Gudaibiya Palace,...
Qatari Prime Minister Says his Country Is Not at War with Israel
i24 News - Qatar’s Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani said Friday that his country doesn’t have a “war with Israel,” but pointed out that...
Israeli Deputy Says Normalization with Saudis Does Not Appear Imminent
A top Israeli lawmaker said on Sunday that any forging of relations with Saudi Arabia did not appear imminent, citing what he described as sticking...
Bahrain: Economy Surges 4.9% in 2022, the Highest Rate Since 2013
i24 News - Bahrain's economy grew by 4.9% in 2022, the highest rate since 2013. The Gulf nation's growth was driven by a 6.2% jump...
