A Royal Navy sailor has been freed from jail in Bahrain after receiving a royal pardon. Owen Haggerty, from Johnstone in Renfrewshire, was sentenced last month to three months in jail after reportedly ...

A Royal Navy sailor jailed in Bahrain has been granted a royal pardon by its King. Owen Haggerty, from Johnstone in Renfrewshire, was sentenced to three months behind bars last month after reportedly ...

The Shura Council is due to hold a special sitting today to vote on Bahrain’s state budget for the years 2025 to 2026. The ...

Kira Carrigan said her sudden firing has done more than scramble her plans — it's made her question the US's appreciation for ...

His Excellency Mr. Ali bin Saleh Al Saleh, Chairman of the Shura Council, affirmed that the achievements and innovations of ...

His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential ...

The US Agency for International Development (USAID) has been at the centre of political turmoil since the Trump administration announced it wanted to shut it down. The move all but ends a six ...

Two rights groups accused Bahrain on Monday of abuse and threats against minors who had been detained over protests or their political views. Human Rights Watch (HRW) and Americans for Democracy and ...

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Already wondering when the next Bahrain public holiday is? The Bahrain public holidays to expect normally include New Year’s Day, Eid Al Fitr, Labour Day, Eid Al Adha, Islamic New Year, Ashoora, and ...

If you want to understand President Donald Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency, you could look at the executive order that created it. That order set up the innocuous-sounding “US DOGE ...

Discretionary funding for Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 will expire on March 14, and Congress has so far enacted zero of the 12 full-year appropriations bills to fund the government for FY 2025. Policymakers ...