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Bahrain authorities crush prison riot, 40 injured

Last Updated: Saturday, August 17, 2013, 10:07

Bahraini authorities crushed a prison riot today, leaving at least 40 injured after they fired stun grenades and tear gas, rights groups said.

Bahrain pledges to protect all expats

Last Updated: Friday, August 16, 2013, 19:32

Bahrain`s Prime Minister Prince Khalifa Bin Salman Al Khalifa has made a pledge to protect all expatriates living in that country.

Bahrain Police, Shi`ite protesters clash in villages

Last Updated: Friday, August 16, 2013, 16:03

Long-simmering tensions in Shi`ite-majority Bahrain increased after opposition activists called for protests near the US embassy in Manama in defiance of a ban.

Bahrain on edge ahead of opposition-called protest

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 08:53

Inspired by the movement behind Egypt`s military coup, Shiite activists seeking more influence in Bahrain are hoping to gain new momentum by calling for nationwide protests on Wednesday.

Wife of Indian found dead in Bahrain calls for fresh probe

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 13, 2013, 10:27

The wife of an Indian man who reportedly committed suicide in Bahrain has called for fresh investigation into the case.

Bahrain deports US teacher over `radical` writings

Last Updated: Sunday, August 11, 2013, 10:52

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has called the new measures announced by US President Barack Obama to alter the legislation governing the surveillance programs as a `victory of sorts` for NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden.

Bahrain toughens penalties on `terror acts`

Last Updated: Thursday, August 1, 2013, 20:52

Bahrain`s King Hamad has decreed stiffer penalties for "terror acts" in the country rocked by a Shi`ite-led uprising since 2011.

Pork, horse meat found in canned products in Bahrain

Last Updated: Thursday, August 1, 2013, 10:10

Bahrain`s health ministry has removed from market scores of canned meat products after a probe revealed they were "contaminated" with horse meat and pork.

India`s FIBA Asia meet opener against Bahrain

Last Updated: Monday, July 29, 2013, 17:43

Indian men`s basketball team will be playing their first game of the 27th FIBA Asia Championship against Bahrain Thursday in Manila, the Philippines.

India`s FIBA Asia meet opener against Bahrain

Last Updated: Monday, July 29, 2013, 16:37

Indian men`s basketball team will be playing their first game of the 27th FIBA Asia Championship against Bahrain on Thursday in Manila, the Philippines.

Bahrain rattled by bombing near royal palaces

Last Updated: Thursday, July 18, 2013, 14:33

A bombing outside a mosque near the royal palaces has rattled Bahrain, prompting authorities and main opposition groups in the violence-wracked Gulf kingdom to denounce the attack.

Bahrain opens trial against alleged militants

Last Updated: Thursday, July 11, 2013, 20:26

A defence lawyer in Bahrain says state prosecutors have opened their cases against 50 suspected members of a shadowy anti-government faction.