Bahrain Mirror: The Al-Wasat newspaper reported that an official notice was issued by a number of ministries in Bahrain that included “a decision to stop granting overtime allowances to employees starting from August.”

Bahrain Mirror: The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) condemned the excessive use of force by police in Bahrain that has led to injuring a nine-year-old boy, who was shot in the eye on 7 August 2015.

Bahrain Mirror (Exclusive): Bahraini groups and political activists have called for protests on Friday (August 14, 2015) marking Bahrain’s Independence Day, while the regime stepped up its deployment of security forces on highways and main roads.

AP: Bahrain's chief of police says five suspects with links to Iran have been arrested in connection with a bombing last month that killed two police and wounded six others.

AFP: Bahraini authorities have arrested five suspects, allegedly with links to Iran, in connection with a bombing that killed two policemen last month in the Gulf kingdom, the interior ministry said Thursday.

Reuters: Bahrain has detained five people behind a bomb attack in July that killed two policemen, the interior ministry said on Thursday, and accused them of being linked to Iran's Revolutionary Guards.

Bahrain Mirror: The National Action Democratic Society (Wa’ad) deemed the charges brought by Bahrain’s Public Prosecution against Wa’ad’s former Secretary-General, Ebrahim Sharif, over which he’s being detained and to stand before a court on August 24, 2015, fabricated with no legal grounds.

Bahrain Mirror (Exclusive): The Bahraini Public Prosecution decided on Thursday (August 13, 2015) to renew the detention of detainee Taiba Darwish for 15 additional days.

Bahrain Mirror: The Secretary-General of Bahrain’s Supreme Defence Council Duaij bin Salman Al Khalifa said that Bahrain has been subjected to conspiracies in 2011 by “the world’s largest states and Iran wasn’t only one conspiring at that time.”

Bahrain Mirror: Bahraini students who wish to pursue their studies abroad at their own expense said that the Scholarships and Attaches Directorate at Bahrain’s Ministry of Education delayed issuing the “No Objection” certificates for registration in universities.

Bahrain Mirror: The Coordinator-General of the Islamic Action Front, Sheikh Zuhair Al-Ju’ayd, said that the increasing sectarian and ethnic discrimination in Bahrain reminds us of South Africa when ethnic discrimination was widespread there.

Reuters: A prominent opposition figure who has just been released from jail on a royal pardon will go on trial in Bahrain this month on new charges of urging the overthrow of the government, state news agency BNA said on Wednesday.

Bahrain Mirror: The Saudi Ministry of Interior said that it had arrested 34 suspects, including 30 Saudis and 4 foreigners (Syrian, Yemeni, Bahraini and Pakistani national) after its investigation efforts into the bomb blast that targeted a Special Emergency Forces mosque in Abha.

Bahrain Mirror (Exclusive): Early Friday morning on June 26, 2015 (9th of Ramadan), Bahraini security forces launched Indiscriminate house raid campaigns against Al-Qarya village targeting about 15 youths, including disabled child Jaafar Mousa.

Bahrain Mirror: Al-Ayam newspaper, owned by the Bahraini King's advisor Nabeel Al-Hamer, said that the Bahraini Embassy in Cairo refused to pay an amount of money for medical services for a Bahraini student who had a severe accident.

Bahrain Mirror: The Bahraini cabinet discussed a memo presented by the Minister of Interior Rashid Al Khalifa that proposes “obligating institutions, malls, and commercial shops to install surveillance cameras and connect them to the Ministry of Interior,”

Bahrain Mirror: The Al-Wasat newspaper said that the Electricity and Water Authority asked Bahraini families to choose between paying the bills or having the electricity cut off.

Bahrain Mirror: Bahraini writer Abbas Busafwan warned of a demographic change in Bahrain, stressing that “the widespread naturalization campaign led by King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa will change the identity of the country.

Bahrain Mirror: The Bahraini Minister of Information Affairs Isa bin Abdulrahman Al-Hammadi said on August 10, 2015 that the law applies to all media institutions, stressing that what happened to the Al-Wasat newspaper may happen to any other paper.

Bahrain Mirror: The Bahrain Centre for Human Rights stated that the Bahraini authorities accused Sheikh Maitham Al-Salman, Head of the Religious Freedom Unit of Bahrain Human Rights Observatory, of “inciting hatred against the regime and spreading false news.”