Bahrain has historically been a focus for strains between Gulf Sunni monarchies and Iran. The Gulf Arab kingdom off the coast of Saudi Arabia is the home base of the U.S. Navy's Fifth Fleet.

We must seek the release of all political prisoners, including Abdulhadi Alkhawaja. This is a moment for Bahrain to turn the page and start a new chapter of reconciliation and dialogue.” BCHR urges ...

More than 1,000 Saudi-led troops entered Bahrain Monday. The U.S. has expressed concern about the deployment but Clinton said Bahrain's government had the right to ask for help to keep order.

Bahrain's crown prince reaffirmed the state's consistent position in backing efforts toward a resolution that upholds the ...

MANAMA, Kingdom of Bahrain, Feb. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Participants in the Islamic Islamic Dialogue Conference, titled: “One Nation.. A Shared Destiny” expressed their deepest gratitude ...

Talks between Bahrain's opposition and pro-government groups began on Saturday, aimed at healing the deep rifts caused by protests earlier this year by majority Shi'ites that were stamped out by ...