Bahrain uprising
Bahrain court postpones verdict on opposition figures
World
August 14, 2012
Bahrain court postpones verdict on opposition figures
Bahrain's appeals court postponed on Tuesday its verdict in the case of 13 leading opposition figures facing jail sentences over…
Protests hit Bahrain after opposition restrictions
World
July 14, 2012
Protests hit Bahrain after opposition restrictions
MANAMA, Bahrain— Anti-government protesters in Bahrain have clashed with police in widespread demonstrations against moves by authorities to ban opposition rallies. The clashes on…
Bahrain court orders monitoring for 11-year-old
World
July 5, 2012
Bahrain court orders monitoring for 11-year-old
MANAMA, Bahrain — A Bahraini court ruled Thursday that an 11-year-old boy accused of taking part in anti-government protests may…
Convicted Bahrain doctor starts hunger strike
World
June 21, 2012
Convicted Bahrain doctor starts hunger strike
MANAMA, Bahrain — A doctor sentenced on charges of aiding anti-government protests in Bahrain went on a hunger strike Thursday.…
Bahrain eases medic sentences, US ‘deeply disappointed’
World
June 14, 2012
Bahrain eases medic sentences, US ‘deeply disappointed’
MANAMA — The United States said on Thursday it was "deeply disappointed" by a Bahrain court verdict which failed to…
Bahrain rights activist granted bail, but banned from travel
World
May 29, 2012
Bahrain rights activist granted bail, but banned from travel
MANAMA, Bahrain — A prominent rights activist has been released on bail in Bahrain more than three weeks after his…
Bahrain’s Khawaja well, to continue hunger strike: lawyer
World
May 17, 2012
Bahrain’s Khawaja well, to continue hunger strike: lawyer
Jailed Bahraini dissident Abdulhadi al-Khawaja, on hunger strike for more than three months, is well but still continues his fast…
Gulf states delay decisions on closer ties
World
May 14, 2012
Gulf states delay decisions on closer ties
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Gulf Arab states said Monday they would delay any decisions on proposals for closer political and…
Protests rage as Bahrain Grand Prix practice begins
World
April 20, 2012
Protests rage as Bahrain Grand Prix practice begins
Formula One cars took to the track in Bahrain on Friday, with the government hoping for a successful Grand Prix,…
Clashes hit Bahrain Formula One exhibit
World
April 18, 2012
Clashes hit Bahrain Formula One exhibit
MANAMA, Bahrain — Security forces fired stun grenades Wednesday at anti-government protesters who swarmed into a cultural exhibition for Bahrain's…