Middle East
Public date: 24.08.2017 23:12:18
4 Sep 2012
A Bahrain court Tuesday upheld jail sentences against 20 opposition figures convicted of plotting to overthrow the...
23 Aug 2012
A Bahrain judge on Thursday overturned a conviction against a prominent human rights campaigner for posting alleged...
22 May 2012
Three young men were slumped on a living room mat, groaning with pain from nuggets of birdshot lodged in a cheek, a...
21 Apr 2012
The Sunni monarchy has been hoping that the Formula One Grand Prix, its showcase annual event, would restore Bahrain s...
31 Mar 2012
A Bahraini man died on Saturday after being shot during an anti-government march a day earlier, his relative and the...
23 Nov 2011
The head of an international commission investigating Bahrain s sweeping crackdown on antigovernment protests over the...
21 Nov 2011
Bahrain's forgotten revolt sometimes reads like the script for a film of international intrigue, where the truth remains...
5 Nov 2011
Hundreds of protesters were prevented from returning to a symbolic square in Bahrain s capital, Manama, on Friday,...
16 Sep 2011
The battle began soon after sundown. And for the next six hours, in air heavy with heat and tear gas, phalanxes of...
31 Aug 2011
Human rights activists in Bahrain, the tiny but strategically important Persian Gulf monarchy, said security forces...
22 Jun 2011
A special military court in Bahrain convicted 21 mostly Shiite activists on Wednesday on charges of conspiring to...
23 Feb 2011
A day after one of the largest pro-democracy demonstrations this tiny Persian Gulf nation had ever seen, its king was in...
20 Feb 2011
Thousands of jubilant protesters surged back into the symbolic heart of Bahrain on Saturday as the government withdrew...
18 Feb 2011
Government forces opened fire on hundreds of mourners marching toward Pearl Square Friday, sending people running away...
17 Feb 2011
Without warning, hundreds of heavily armed riot police officers rushed into Pearl Square here early Thursday, firing...