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Does President of Inter-Parliamentary Union Duarte Pacheco Have the Pope's Courage?
2023-03-11
When Pope Francis visited Bahrain last November, he clearly spoke about the human rights situation in the country. He was brave enough to speak in front of King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa. Is the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) President Duarte Pacheco as courageous as the Pope?
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After Reconciliation with Qatar, Will Prayer Times be Returned to Normal?
2022-08-15
Even though Qatar has ignored the King of Bahrain's meeting with its Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani in Jeddah, Bahrain's ruling family wants the meeting to be a door to reconciliation with Doha.
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Corruption Increases as Oil Prices Hike: Billions of Surpluses Disappear under Al Khalifa Reign
2022-05-26
The fate of about 1 billion dinars ($2.6 billion) from last year's budget remains unknown so far. Only the ruling family can answer where this large sum went.
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Al-Wefaq: Israeli PM Visit to Bahrain is Declaration of Constitution Expiry
2022-02-16
Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society said that the visit of Israeli Prime Minister to Bahrain is a declaration of the constitution's expiry.
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King of Bahrain Receives Israeli Prime Minister
2022-02-16
King of Bahrain Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa said that he is looking forward to more positive steps with the Israeli entity.
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King of Bahrain, Crown Prince Receive Israeli Defence Minister
2022-02-05
King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa received, at the Al-Sakhir Palace on Thursday (February 3, 2021), the Defence Minister of Israel, Benny Gantz, who is currently on a visit to the Kingdom of Bahrain.
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BCHR: Only 6 Political Prisoners out of 105 Released in Royal Pardon on Bahrain's National Day
2021-12-19
Head of the monitoring and documentation unit at the Bahrain Center for Human Rights, Enas Oun, said that only 6 of the 105 released by royal pardon on the anniversary of Bahrain's National Day are political detainees.
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Phone Call between King of Bahrain and President of Israeli Entity
2021-12-19
President of the Israeli Occupation Isaac Herzog made a phone call with Bahrain's King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa to congratulate him on Bahrain's 50th National Day.
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Bahrain King to Establish Music Institute in Morocco
2021-11-10
Several Arab media outlets have spoken about the King of Bahrain's decision, Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, to sponsor the establishment of a music institute to be called the "Bahrain Institute of Oriental Music" in the Moroccan city of Asilah.
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King Hamad Issues 13 Edicts before Leaving for the Emirates
2021-02-16
King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa issued on Monday (February 15, 2021) 13 royal decrees before leaving for the Emirates.
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Crown Prince to Lead Delegation to Gulf Summit
2021-01-05
Bahrain's King Hamad bin Isi Al Khalifa appointed his Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa to lead the Kingdom of Bahrain's delegation to the 41st Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Summit, taking place on Tuesday.
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Emirati-Bahraini-Jordanian Summit in Abu Dhabi in Presence of King and Crown Prince
2020-11-19
King of Bahrain Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and his son, the Prime Minister and Crown Prince, Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, took part in an Emirati-Bahraini-Jordanian summit in Abu Dhabi. The UAE Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan hosted Jordan's King Abdullah II.
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King Issues Decree Limiting PM Discussions to 5 Minutes Only
2020-09-07
King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa issued Decree-Law 26/2020, amending Article (173) of Decree-Law 54/2002 regarding the statute of the Council of Representatives.
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Kushner Visits Bahrain, Pushes It to Normalize with Israel
2020-09-03
Jared Kushner, adviser and son-in-law of US President Donald Trump, visited Bahrain to pressure it for normalization with Israel, like the UAE, Reuters reported.
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Former King of Spain Decides to Leave his Country after Allegations of Receiving Millions of Dollars from Saudi Arabia, Bahrain
2020-08-05
Spain's former king Juan Carlos has decided to leave his country, a dramatic exit designed to protect the monarchy after a barrage of corruption allegations surfaced against him.
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Coronavirus Ravages Bahrain: 35,000 Cases and 124 Deaths
2020-07-20
Four patients died yesterday and 6 the day before that, in a country where the disease has been ravaging it for months. Now there are 35,000 cases, with an increase of 5,000 in just one week. And there are 124 deaths, an increase of 20 deaths during the same week.
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60 MEPs Demand King of Bahrain to Release All Political Prisoners
2020-06-21
Sixty members of the European Parliament members sent a letter to the King of Bahrain demanding the release of political detainees in Bahrain. Meanwhile, a British MP signed a petition warning about the imminent execution of two activists.
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Swiss Investigation into Activity of Institution Accused of Money Laundering Reveals: King of Bahrain Gave Former King of Spain €1.7 Million
2020-05-03
The Spanish "El País" newspaper published a Swiss investigation stating that Juan Carlos I, Spain's former king, allegedly received a €1.7 million donation from the king of Bahrain in 2010.
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New Duo in Bahrain Rule with End of Khalifa bin Salman Era
2020-02-14
The country is moving from one difficult stage to another. It is in the stage of tightening the grip on all positions of power after removing everyone from their posts, including the removal of the PM's wing in favor of the King's wing, his sons and the Khawalid heads only.
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On his 70th Birthday: King of Bahrain’s Not Fine
2020-02-03
On the 70th birthday of the King of Bahrain which falls on January 28, the Bahraini ambassador to the UK Sheikh Fawaz Al Khalifa insisted on congratulating him by captioning a photo of the king on a horse, wearing a military uniform filled with badges, with verses from a poem.