Bahrain Protests

Bahrain says it nabbed Hezbollah-Iranian terror cell

The news comes 2 days after Manama expelled Iran's ambassador, following attacks on the Saudi embassy and a consulate in Iran.

Teenager Killed in Bahrain's Arab Spring Clashes, Yr 2

A 16-year-old teenager has been killed in Bahrain in clashes with police on the second anniversary of the Arab Spring uprisings.

Over 120 Wounded in Fresh Bahrain Clashes

Protests marking the one year anniversary of Bahrain's violently suppressed pro-democracy movement have erupted into more violence.

Bahrain Panel to Review Controversial Verdicts

Bahrain to set up a judicial panel to review verdicts that were issued by a court over involvement in anti-government protests.

Bahrain Stages Violent Raid on Opposition HQ

One month after admitting the use of 'excessive force' against protesters, Bahraini security forces stage a violent raid on the opposition.

Day 3 of Riots in Bahrain

Protesters riot in Bahrain for a third day, with minority Shi'ites demanding more rights from the Sunni monarchy in renewed unrest.

Bahrain Charges Syria With Stirring Unrest

Bahrain's King Hamad says Iran's key ally Syria is training the opposition leaders and provocateurs who are stoking unrest in his domain

1 Dead in Bahrain as 'Arab Spring' Violence Returns

A man is dead in protests just hours before the Bahrain Independent Commission of Inquiry submits its report on the Arab Spring violence.

Bahrain's Opposition Dismisses State's Mea Culpa

Opposition leaders in Bahrain say the state's admitting "instances" of excessive force and mistreatment falls short of the truth.

Bahrain Admits "Excessive Force" During Unrest

Bahrain's government admitted excessive force and prisoner mistreatment during unrest in the kingdom earlier this year.

Arab Spring: Doctors Tortured in Bahrain

Authorities who crushed the Gulf’s main uprising arrested and abused many Shiite doctors who treated the wounded.

Royal Betrothal Between Bahrain and Saudi Arabia

The kings of Bahrain and Saudi Arabia have agreed to a marriage between their respective children. The bride and groom were not named.

Bahrain Promises Crackdowns; GCC Troops to Remain

Troops from the GCC Peninsula Shield Force will remain in Bahrain after emergency laws lifted; Army chief promises "harsh" crackdowns on protests.

Bahrain Indicts Doctors, Nurses Who Treated Protesters

Bahrain’s Justice Minister is charging doctors, nurses who treated protesters with "attempting to bring down the government"

Bahrain's Parliment Urges Extension of Emergency Laws

Bahrain's parliment asks government to extend emergency laws in place in the tiny island kingdom since protests erupted in March.

Unrest Continues in Saudi Arabia, Bahrain

Protests, government crackdown continue in Saudi Arabia and Bahrain.

Bahrain Targets 'Undesirable' Travelers and Bad Memories

Those who appear to be journalists and travelers of Lebanese origin are being stopped by immigration officers.

Shi’ite Muslim Uprisings Light Up a Fuse in Iraq

Bahrain’s Shi’ite Muslim unrest sparks violence in Iraq, which Obama has been hoping will calm down as US tries to leave. Al-Qaeda strikes a

Kuwait To Sue Shiite Newspaper Over Saudi "Invasion" Headline

Sunni Kuwait is suing a Shiite paper that characterized Saudi involvement in quelling Shiite protests as an "Invasion" of the Sunni-ruled nation.

Bahrain Cracks Down as Region Continues to Roil

Bahrain has cracked down on growing unrest, arresting six opposition leaders. Six people have died in the violence.

Saudi Soldier, Bahrain Protesters Killed; Iran Blames US

Police in Bahrain, where Saudi soldiers have been deployed, killed several protesters. Iran blames the United States for the Saudi invasion.

Saudi Troops Enter Bahrain as Anti-Regime Protests Continue

More than 1,000 Saudi troops enter Bahrain after continued anti-regime protests.

Saudi King Responds to Unrest with $37 Billion Aid

As more Arab regimes are toppled, Saudi leaders offer a $37 billion aid package to their citizens.

Bahrain's Day of Rage: The Morning After

After three "Days of Rage" by tens of thousands in Bahrain's capital city, two are dead and many others wounded.