Furious MPs yesterday slammed the door on any political or economic relations with Israel. There were angry outbursts in Parliament, despite assurances by Foreign Minister Shaikh Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa that there was no such move. “We have no plans to forge relations with Israel, whether financially, politically or diplomatically,” he said at parliament’s …
الهرمي: مهازل باسم الØÂرية أما بشأنمداخلة الهرميالتيأثارت اعتراضات شديدة منقبل بعض النواب، ÙÂقد قال ÙÂيها: “انهذا الوطنالعظيم يتعرض لمسلسل منالمهازل اليومية باسم الØÂرية ÙˆØÂقوق الانسان، وهو ØÂينما يلتÙÂت يمينا وشمالا لا يجد الا الصبر سلاØÂا لمواجهة هذا المسلسل اليومي، الوطنالذيعانى الأمرينمنهول ما يجريØÂوله، …
On the 6th of this month, we woke up to the news that the Bahrain Charge d’Affairs in Iraq has been shot and wounded in a botched kidnapping attempt. Hassan Al-Ansari’s quick thinking saved his life. In a separate incident, the Egyptian ambassador was kidnapped, and later killed according to reports. Terrorists in Iraq seem …
Nothing damages political causes like some fired-up brain-fartist™ going off at a tangent. In an event which was organised by the Islamic Action Society at the Society of Engineers’ premises in Juffair to “honour the 73.” These are the 73 people who in the 70s 1981 wanted to overthrow the government and who have all …
A 52-year-old Bahraini journalist is being prosecuted for allegedly writing for a newspaper abroad without government permission. He should have had official permission from the Information Ministry, the Lower Criminal Court heard. The defendant, a journalist for nearly 30 years, is charged with illegally working as a correspondent for a Kuwaiti newspaper. He admitted at …