31 March 2010 A new English newspaper from Bahrain, with separate editions for all the Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC) countries and India, will be launched in a few months, a prominent Indian ...

Bahrain and Israel will sign a historic agreement of normalization on Tuesday, but in the last three years, the countries have interacted in various ways - from interfaith trips to security ...

Bahrain’s education ministry had earlier commissioned an unnamed ‘overseas establishment’ to print the books for third-grade schoolchildren and provided it with ‘correct material to include in the ...

The Manama neighborhood adjoining Bab al-Bahrain – the gate considered the center point of the tiny island kingdom– has a religious uniqueness unlike in any other Gulf country, let alone any other ...

Prince Bandar bin Sultan, a senior Saudi royal, sold a large English country estate to the King of Bahrain’s family, according to people with knowledge of the deal. The former ambassador to the U.S.

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The prosecution service of England and Wales is facing a legal challenge in London over whether the son of ...

Manama: Seeking to broaden its audience in Bahrain, the BBC has launched its second FM relay in Bahrain to broadcast English-language programmes. The new 24-hour service complements the established ...

A chronology of key events: 1783 - Khalifah family seizes power from Persia. 1861 - Britain assumes responsibility for Bahrain's defence and foreign relations. 1913 - Britain and the Ottoman ...

Prince Bandar bin Sultan, a senior Saudi royal, sold a large English country estate to the King of Bahrain’s family, according to people with knowledge of the deal. Public documents filed this month ...

Only 14 per cent of Bahraini parents want their children to learn mainly Arabic at school Manama: Around two-thirds of Bahraini parents prefer to send their children to schools where the curriculum is ...

Al Dana Amphitheatre will host popular English comedian Russell Kane on July 13 as part of his The Essex Variant tour. The comedy show will take place at The Quarry, as part of Al Dana’s drive to ...

The capital of Bahrain is the country’s political, economic and cultural hub. Manama is the capital of Bahrain and the commercial heart of the country. Manama sits at the northeastern tip of Bahrain ...