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Israel opens embassy in Bahrain
Manama, Oct 1 (IANS) Visiting Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid and his Bahraini counterpart Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani have jointly inaugurated the Israeli embassy here in the wake of the two countries normalising their ties.
2021-10-01
Category: International, Bahrain,Politics
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Bahrain announces 2-month summer ban on outdoor work
Manama, June 20 (IANS) Bahrain will enforce the annual two-month summer ban on all outdoor work starting from July.
2021-06-20
Category: International, Bahrain,Politics
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Bahrain shuts gyms, malls to curb Covid spread
Manama, May 26 (IANS) Bahrain on Wednesday announced a series of new measures that includes shutting down malls, gyms, salons and other commercial outlets to counter the spike in Covid cases.
2021-05-26
Category: International, Bahrain,Politics
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Jehan begins F2 season with second-place finish
Bahrain, March 28 (IANS) India's Jehan Daruvala began his 2021 FIA Formula 2 Championship campaign on a high note, clinching second place in race 1 here at the Bahrain International Circuit.
2021-03-28
Category: International, Bahrain,Sports,Motorsports
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Bahrain signs host city contract for Asian Youth Para Games
Manama (Bahrain), Feb 21 (IANS) Preparations for the Bahrain 2021 Asian Youth Para Games took a big step forward when a delegation from the Asian Paralympic Committee (APC) visited Manama, Bahrain, met with members of the Local Organising Committee and took part in a ceremony to mark the formal signing of the Host City Contract.
2021-02-21
Category: International, Bahrain,Sports,Other Sports
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Daruvala records his first F2 race win
Bahrain, Dec 6 (IANS) India's Jehan Daruvala on Sunday recorded his first Formula 2 victory after winning the Sakhir Grand Prix sprint race as Mick Schumacher won the 2020 championship despite finishing 18th.
2020-12-06
Category: International, Bahrain,Sports,Motorsports
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Bahrain GP: Hamilton claims 11th win of the season
Bahrain, Nov 29 (IANS) Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton took his 11th win over the 2020 season at the Bahrain Grand Prix and Red Bull pair Max Verstappen and Alex Albon took second and third place respectively in a race that started with a horror crash for Haas' Romain Grosjean.
2020-11-29
Category: International, Bahrain,Sports,Other Sports
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Grosjean suffers 'light burns' in horror crash at Bahrain GP
Bahrain, Nov 29 (IANS) The Bahrain Grand Prix was temporarily halted on Sunday shortly after the start of the first lap as Haas driver Romain Grosjean suffered a horrific crash that left his car in flames and sliced in two.
2020-11-29
Category: International, Bahrain,Sports,Motorsports
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Hamilton takes pole with record-breaking lap in Bahrain
Bahrain, Nov 28 (IANS) Even as newly-crowned seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton claimed pole position for Sunday's Bahrain Grand Prix with a superb record-breaking lap on Saturday, Max Verstappen hinted he could be a thorn in the side of Mercedes in Bahrain in final practice. But when it mattered the Silver Arrows came to the fore, with Hamilton dominating every segment of qualifying to take a stunning pole position.
2020-11-28
Category: International, Bahrain,Sports,Motorsports
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Bahrain, Israel ink key deals formalizing ties
Manama, Oct 19 (IANS) Bahrain and Israel signed a series of key agreements covering bilateral relations, agriculture, trade, civil aviation, telecommunications and financial services, state Bahrain News Agency (BNA) reported.
2020-10-19
Category: International, Bahrain,Politics
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Bahrain says normalization with Israel contributes to regional security, stability
Manama, Sep 12 (IANS) Senior Bahraini officials on Saturday welcomed the kingdom's normalization with Israel as a contributor to regional security and stability, the state Bahrain News Agency reported.
2020-09-12
Category: International, Bahrain,Politics
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Bahrain pushes for two-state solution to end Israel-Palestine conflict
Manama, Aug 26 (IANS) Pursuing a two-state solution to end the Israel-Palestine conflict was stressed by Bahrain's leadership during a meeting with a US top diplomat on Wednesday.
2020-08-26
Category: International, Bahrain,Politics
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Bahrain pardons 250 Indian prisoners on Modi visit
Manama, Aug 25 (IANS) In a special gesture as Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was visiting the Gulf kingdom, Bahrain pardoned 250 Indian prisoners serving sentences in the country.
2019-08-25
Category: International, Bahrain,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Diaspora,Diplomacy
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India, Bahrain speak out against countries backing terror
Manama, Aug 25 (IANS) In a veiled attack on Pakistan, India and Bahrain have called on all countries to reject the use of terrorism against other countries, cut off support and financing to terrorists and bring perpetrators of acts of terrorism to justice. Both sides also agreed to enhance cooperation in counter-terrorism and exchange of intelligence and information.
2019-08-25
Category: International, Bahrain,Diplomacy,Terrorism
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PM to Indians in Bahrain: will achieve $5 tn economy goal
Manama, Aug 24 (IANS) Prime MInister Narendra Modi on Saturday appealed to the Indian community in Bahrain to motivate the Bahraini people to visit India to witness its rich cultural heritage, stressing that India has decided to achieve the target of becoming $5 trillion economy in the next five years.
2019-08-24
Category: International, Bahrain,International
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PM Modi in Bahrain, 3 MoUs signed
Manama, Aug 24 (IANS) India and Bahrain on Saturday expressed their commitment to give a fillip to the entire spectrum of bilateral relations during talks between visiting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bahraini counterpart Prince Khalifa Bin Salman Al Khalifa.
2019-08-24
Category: International, Bahrain,Diplomacy,Politics
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Modi arrives in Bahrain, received by Prince Khalifa
Manama, Aug 24 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday arrived in Bahrain on the third leg of his overseas visit and was received by his Bahraini counterpart Prince Khalifa Bin Salman Al Khalifa.
2019-08-24
Category: International, Bahrain,Diplomacy
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Young Indian girls clinch 4 medals in Bahrain Open TT
Manama, Feb 9 (IANS) India's young paddlers stole the limelight in the Bahrain Junior and Cadet Open, clinching a rich haul of four medals, including a gold, two silver and a bronze here.
2019-02-09
Category: International, Bahrain,Sports,Other Sports
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Bahrain upholds life sentence of Shia cleric
Manama, Jan 28 (IANS) Bahrain's Supreme Court on Monday upheld the life sentence of Shia opposition leader Ali Salman over charges of espionage for neighbouring Qatar.
2019-01-28
Category: International, Bahrain,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Immigration/Law/Rights,Politics
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Bahrain 2022 para-badminton: Bhagat, Dhillon win two gold each; Indian contingent finishes with 23 medals
Manama, May 22 (IANS) Top para shuttlers Pramod Bhagat and Tarun Dhillon clinched two gold medals each as the Indian team ended with a rich haul of 23 medals including seven gold medals at the 1st Bahrain Para-Badminton International Championships 2022.
2022-05-22
Category: International, Bahrain,Sports,Other Sports
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Formula 1: Mercedes' 2022 title chances 'a long shot', says team principal Toto Wolff
Bahrain, March 23 (IANS) Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff watched his squad take their 265th podium finish at the Bahrain Grand Prix, but he said that his team had been "punching above their weight" on last Sunday (March 20), as he admitted that fighting for either championship in 2022 could be a struggle.
2022-03-23
Category: International, Bahrain,Sports,Motorsports
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Bahrain PM meets BAPS delegation, discusses construction Hindu temple
Manama, June 1 (IANS) Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Bahrain, Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, on Wednesday met Swami Brahmaviharidas and delegation of the BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha to discuss the construction of a BAPS Swaminarayan Hindu Temple in Bahrain.
2022-06-01
Category: International, Bahrain,International
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Israel, US, 4 Arab nations agree to boost ties
Manama, June 28 (IANS) Senior diplomats from Israel, the US, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Bahrain, Morocco and Egypt have agreed to form a framework for regional cooperation.
2022-06-28
Category: International, Bahrain,Politics
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Bahrain launches 10-yr Golden Residency Visa for investments, talents
Manama, Feb 8 (IANS) Bahrain has announced a 10-year Golden Residency Visa to boost investments and attract global talents.
2022-02-08
Category: International, Bahrain,Politics
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Bahrain reports 1st monkeypox case
Manama, Sep 17 (IANS) Bahrain's Health Ministry reported the kingdom's first monkeypox case.
2022-09-17
Category: International, Bahrain,Health/Medicine,Politics
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Saudi-Iran rapprochement: A victory for China
The manner in which China has brokered a peace deal between two arch foes: Saudi Arabia and Iran may help Beijing to emerge as a global peacemaker, eclipsing the US.
2023-03-25
Category: International, Gulf-Middle East,Bahrain,International
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Bahrain, Egypt stress two-state solution must for Palestinian-Israeli conflict
Manama, June 30 (IANS) Bahraini King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa met with visiting Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, where they stressed the two-state solution as an imperative one to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.
2022-06-30
Category: International, Bahrain,Diplomacy,Politics
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Members have freedom to express views in House: LS Speaker
Manama (Bahrain), March 12 (IANS) Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has said that India has a robust participatory democracy along with a vibrant multi-party system where hopes and aspirations of the citizens find expression through the elected representatives.
2023-03-12
Category: International, Bahrain,National,Diplomacy,Politics
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Football: Saudi Arabia confirmed as host of the AFC Asian Cup 2027
Manama (Bahrain), Feb 1 (IANS) The Member Associations of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) on Wednesday confirmed Saudi Arabia as the host for the AFC Asian Cup 2027 at the 33rd AFC Congress held here.
2023-02-01
Category: International, Bahrain,Sports,Football
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Bahrain urges citizens to leave Iraq or postpone travel
Manama, Aug 31 (IANS) Bahrain's Foreign Ministry has urged its citizens to immediately leave Iraq or postpone travel to the country amid the political chaos and violence there.
2022-08-31
Category: International, Bahrain,Politics
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Formula 1: Haas to miss start of pre-season testing in Bahrain
Bahrain, March 9 (IANS) Formula One team Haas are set to miss the official pre-season test in Bahrain after their freight arrived late.
2022-03-09
Category: International, Bahrain,Sports,Motorsports
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F1 extends contract with Bahrain until 2036
Bahrain, Feb 11 (IANS) Formula 1 will continue to race in Bahrain until at least the year 2036, following an extension of the contract with the races promoter, the Bahrain International Circuit.
2022-02-11
Category: International, Bahrain,Sports,Other Sports
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India's Jehan Daruvala opens F2 campaign with podium finish in Bahrain
Manama (Bahrain), March 20 (IANS) India's Jehan Daruvala opened his bid for the Formula 2 title with a second-place finish in the Sprint race of the Championship's first round at the Sakhir International Circuit here.
2022-03-20
Category: International, Bahrain,Sports,Motorsports
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Verstappen cruises to F1 Bahrain Grand Prix win
Bahrain, March 6 (IANS) Red Bull's Max Verstappen started the 2023 Formula 1 season as he had finished 2022, scoring an ominously easy win in the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix.
2023-03-06
Category: International, Bahrain,Sports,Motorsports
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Indian expat stuck in Bahrain returns home
Manama (Bahrain), Nov 29 (IANS) An Indian poultry farm worker, who was stuck in Bahrain due to a massive wage-cut since the Covid pandemic, finally returned home with the help of the Indian Embassy and support groups.
2022-11-29
Category: International, Bahrain,Diaspora,Human Interest/Society
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