Major Arab states announced their support for the US President Donald Trump’s deal fo the century, while Tukey described it as “annexation plan aiming at usurping Palestinian lands and...

Bahrain’s King Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa has appointed the Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Abdul Latif Al-Zayani, as the kingdom’s new minister of foreign affairs replacing...

Bahrain has expressed its support for the air strikes carried out by the US yesterday against the Kataib Hezbollah (KH) facilities in Iraq and neighbouring Syria. The announcement was...

Qatar’s foreign minister said recent talks have broken a protracted stalemate with Saudi Arabia and that Doha would study demands by its Gulf rivals but not turn its back...

For the first time the fruits will be sent to the UAE and Bahrain

A Bahraini criminal court has handed down prison sentences to 34 defendants over their alleged membership in the Shia opposition group Wefaq, the Bahrani newspaper Al-Ayam has reported. The...

Yesterday Hezbollah denounced Bahrain over an interfaith event which it hosted earlier in the week, allowing Israeli participation. Claiming that such a move is part of Manama’s “conspiratorial” bid...

The absence of half of the Gulf leaders from the 40th summit hosted by Riyadh was confirmed on Tuesday, reported the official media of the six-member states of the Gulf...

11 Gulf Air planes will carry up to 1,500 football fans to Doha

Ministry of Agriculture in Gaza Strip has announced that a quantity of strawberries was exported to Gulf countries as a test sample. Ministry Director, Adham Al-Bassiouni, said in a...

Saudi Arabia will meet Bahrain in the Arabian Gulf Cup final after Abdullah Al-Hamdan scored a first-half goal as they beat hosts Qatar 1-0 in the semi-finals on Thursday,...

Members of the European parliament have expressed solidarity with the Egyptian-Palestinian politician Ramy Shaath and other human rights activists detained in Egypt and are calling for their release. In...

A court in Bahrain has sentenced five activists to life imprisonment after finding them guilty of joining a terrorist group and “blasting open cash machines in vital areas between...

The football teams of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Bahrain have arrived in Qatar to participate in the Arabian Gulf Cup. This comes two years after...

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries will never advocate a regime change in Iran, the Bahraini Foreign Minister said yesterday, as reported by Anadolu Agency.  “We in the GCC,...

Qatar Petroleum (QP) yesterday announced the launch of the Egyptian Refining Company (ERC)’s in the Mostorod refinery plant located in the north of the Egyptian capital city of Cairo....

The Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, described on Tuesday the decision undertaken by Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Egypt to boycott his...

Israel recently participated in the Bahrain conference for maritime security after Gulf countries invited it to take part in protecting the maritime facilities for fear of Iranian and Houthi...

Turkey has no issue with neither Saudi Arabia nor the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Turkish foreign minister, Mevlut Cavusoglu, stressed yesterday. Speaking in an interview with Al-Jazeera, Cavusoglu said...

WhatsApp said in a statement that 100 civil society members had been targeted, and called it "an unmistakable pattern of abuse"

A Bahraini activist who was sexually assaulted and tortured whilst imprisoned over a Facebook post criticising the Formula 1 race being held in her country, has said she had...

British sprint specialist Mark Cavendish is joining Bahrain Merida for the 2020 season, the professional cycling team said on Friday, reports Reuters. The “Manx Missile”, who has won 30...

Palestinian resistance group Hamas has decried Israel’s participation in a US-led maritime security meeting in Bahrain. Israel’s Channel 13 reported that an Israeli delegation would attend the event, due...

An Israeli delegation will attend a US-led maritime security meeting to be held Sunday in Bahrain, Israel’s Channel 13 reported on Saturday. Noting that there were no diplomatic relations...

Authorities in Bahrain are denying prisoners adequate health care, Human Rights Watch warned in a statement on Tuesday. HRW said Bahrain’s prison authorities arbitrarily deprive prisoners of urgent health...

The UAE has announced that it is lifting the travel ban to Lebanon on its citizens starting from Tuesday. Emirates News Agency (WAM) quoted Khalid Belhoul, undersecretary of the...

Saudi Arabia announced, Wednesday, it’s joining of the International Alliance for the Safety and Protection of Maritime Navigation and Insurance of the Safety of Seaways. The official SPA news...

US Defense Secretary Mark Esper and Bahrain Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad al-Khalifa discussed Tuesday issues of mutual security concern, the Pentagon said amid heightened tensions in the region...

Hezbollah Secretary General Sayed Hassan Nasrallah said today that his organisation has “no red lines” when it came to responding to acts of “Israeli aggression” on Lebanon. In a...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hailed Bahrain and the UAE on Tuesday for their criticism of Hezbollah and Lebanon, local media have reported. “I welcome the statements by Bahrain’s...

Bahrain’s Foreign Minister Khalid Bin Ahmed Al Khalifa has defended Israel’s recent attacks on Iraq, Syria and Lebanon as “self-defence”, in yet another sign of normalising relations between the...

Despite the fact that India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently revoked the special status that granted rights to Kashmir and its people to make their own constitution, the government...