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Bahrain military chief says Gulf troops to stay on
World
May 12, 2011
Bahrain military chief says Gulf troops to stay on
Manama -- The head of Bahrain's military says a Saudi-led force brought in to deal with anti-government protests will remain…
Bahrain bans Lebanon travel, sectarian tension rises
World
March 22, 2011
Bahrain bans Lebanon travel, sectarian tension rises
Manama -- Bahrain warned its nationals on Tuesday not to travel to Lebanon for their own safety, after Iranian-backed Shia…
Saudi Shia protests simmer as Bahrain conflict rages
World
March 21, 2011
Saudi Shia protests simmer as Bahrain conflict rages
Qatif, Saudi Arabia -- Hundreds of young Shia men marched down a commercial street in the Saudi city of Qatif,…
Bahrain to pursue dialogue, get more Gulf troops
World
March 18, 2011
Bahrain to pursue dialogue, get more Gulf troops
Manama -- Bahrain remains committed to dialogue with the opposition but restoring security is a priority and more Gulf troops…
Bahrain declares martial law after Saudi troops arrive
World
March 15, 2011
Bahrain declares martial law after Saudi troops arrive
Manama -- Bahrain declared martial law on Tuesday, looking to end weeks of protests by the island's Shia Muslim majority,…
Iran denounces Saudi troop deployment to Bahrain
World
March 15, 2011
Iran denounces Saudi troop deployment to Bahrain
Tehran -- Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman has denounced the deployment of a Saudi-led military force to Bahrain to prop up…
US urges restraint by Gulf nations in Bahrain
World
March 15, 2011
US urges restraint by Gulf nations in Bahrain
Washington -- The United States urged Saudi Arabia on Monday to show restraint after it sent troops to neighboring Bahrain…