Two men suspected of attempting to assassinate the editor of a Bahrain newspaper have been arrested early this morning. The duo, aged 27 and 21, have admitted attacking Al Watan managing editor Muhannad Abu Zeitoun, Public Security chief Major General Tariq bin Dayna said. They have been referred to the Public Prosecution, he said. Mr …
Bahrain is now on fire. Officially. The King has unambiguously unleashed the security apparatus’ hand in “dealing with saboteurs and terrorists”; those who burn tyres in the streets and lob molotov cocktails on all and sundry. Good, said many. “Deal with them with an iron fist” said others, and recently, we’ve had the usual posse …
Are you kidding me? And you want me to actually take the time to cast my vote? No thanks.
Bahrain started it. UAE happily followed, and of course Saudi rushes headlong into the gap and slaps an apparent full ban on the Blackberry services. Now, one country after another is announcing or at least mulling how they too can find an excuse to apply their band on a service that has revolutionised how people …
Just saw this on today’s Al-Wasat:‬ ‪ العاهل يستقبل عائلة بنرجب استقبل عاهل البلاد جلالة الملك ØÂمد بنعيسى آل خليÙÂØ© بقصر الصاÙÂرية أمس عائلة بنرجب، وذلك للسلام على جلالته، وقد رØÂب عاهل البلاد بالجميع وتبادل معهم الأØÂاديث الودية. وأكد خلال اللقاء أنمملكة البØÂرينØÂققت الكثير منالإنجازات ÙÂيمختل٠الميادين، وذلك …