King Hamad of Bahrain welcomed Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Fadh Al‑Zaydi, noting significant progress in bilateral relations. Both leaders pledged continued collaboration on security and regional stability.
The Strait of Hormuz has reopened, with Iran joining the UAE, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Jordan, and the US. This move is expected to boost cruise tourism and travel connectivity across major cities in the region.
Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Kuwait, Qatar, and Bahrain have reported attacks after the Iran-US truce. The attacks have raised concerns about the stability of the region.
Manama: In the wake of heavy rain in Bahrain, the Ministry of Education has given two more days of holiday to educational institutions. The holiday was announced on Wednesday and Thursday. Institutions of higher education, schools, kindergartens, a The...
Saumitra Sehgal, Head of Financial Services in the Middle East at Roland Berger, a global strategy consultancy, said that the revenue of the UAE bank branches is the highest in the region at US$18.6 million per branch for retail...
Air India flight AL 940 has left Delhi for Bahrain International Airport. The flight has a total of 143 passengers including 1 newborn. All the passengers have been blessed with a safe journey.
#VandeBharatMission: Air India Flight AI 940 to Delhi departed...
Bahrain yesterday lost to Jordan 1-2 in a friendly match played at the Bahrain National Stadium in Riffa.
The two teams are stepping up preparations ahead of the 2022 Fifa World Cup and AFC Asian Cup 2023 joint qualifiers.
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CLINICAL trials on Sinopharm are still underway in Bahrain, the authorities confirmed the, while attempting to allay fears voiced by participants. Health Ministry Primary Healthcare Centres chief executive Dr Jaleela Al Sayed Jawad assured that all those who are...
Ismail Abdullatif scored twice as the Bahrain national team yesterday defeated Syria 3-1 in an international friendly played at the Bahrain National Stadium in Riffa.
The match was held as part of the two teams’ preparations ahead of the 2022...
DHL Express Bahrain’s CEO Majid Taha confirms the launch of a $85.1 million aircraft maintenance centre at Bahrain International Airport and a direct cargo line to Johannesburg. The moves underscore Bahrain’s strategic position in regional and global logistics networks.
Airlines operating from the United Arab Emirates are revising timetables and cancelling routes as tensions rise around the Strait of Hormuz and broader regional security worries. Flights to Iran remain suspended, while services to Israel and Saudi Arabia face ongoing restrictions.
President Isaac Herzog has tasked former military chief Gadi Eisenkot with building a coalition after a stalemated election. Eisenkot faces limited options and a tight deadline.
The Pattambi Association hosted a family‑oriented event in Dammam, focusing on expatriate welfare and cultural activities. Leaders addressed the gathering and honored contributors to the community.
President Donald Trump insisted the United States is not at war with Iran despite a recent strike on Qeshm Island. He also suggested cutting aid to Israel amid shifting US political sentiment.