
US encourages Bahrain talks to resolve crisis Kerry
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The United States wants the rival parties in Bahrain’s political crisis to hold talks on resolving the two-year deadlock in their country, US Secretary of State John Kerry said on Tuesday. ...
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Bahrain crown prince must prove himself by actions - Wefaq
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By Raissa Kasolowsky ABU DHABI (Reuters) - The leader of Bahrain's main opposition bloc said on Tuesday there was no guarantee that appointing a reformist crown prince to the cabinet would ...
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UN think office in Bahrain is funded by government
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As Bahrain enters the third year of a crisis sparked by Arab Spring protests in 2011, the government continues to bar many human rights advocates and journalists from entering the country. But one non-profit group is not only being welcomed into the tiny Gulf kingdom, it's opening an office there. And it's doing so with funding from Bahrain's ruling ...
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Rights groups fears for health of activists on hunger strike in Bahrain to protest detention
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A Bahraini anti-government protester holding stones confronts riot police, unseen behind clouds of tear gas, during clashes outside the home of jailed human rights activist Nabeel Rajab in Bani Jamra, Bahrain, on Saturday, March 23, 2013. Security forces in Bahrain fired tear gas to prevent protesters from reaching the house of Rajab, who is the focus of an international campaign seeking his ...
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Labour Minister To Open HR Forum Tomorrow
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Manama-April-2(BNA) Labour Minister and President of the Supreme Vocational Training Council Jameel bin Mohammed Ali Humaidan will tomorrow (Wednesday) open a key forum on human resources in the private sector. The Labour Minister is co-organizing the event in tandem with the Supreme Vocational Council. HR, training and administrative development directors and officers will also attend the ...
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US Navy to deploy laser weapon on ship in Persian Gulf to destroy drones speedboats
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The US Navy is planning to place a laser weapon aboard a ship in the Persian Gulf to help fend off approaching unmanned aerial vehicles or speedboats, early next year. The weapon, called Laser Weapon System (LAWS), which looks like a small telescope, is actually a weapon that can track a moving target and fire a steady laser beam strong enough to burn a hole through steel, reports ABC News. A ...
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Strong quake felt across Middle East
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A large earthquake that struck Iran Monday has left some 40 people dead, according to reports by Iranian state media. An Iranian government official, speaking on condition of anonymity, told Reuters he expected hundreds of deaths in what he described as 'the biggest earthquake in Iran in 40 years". According to the US Geological Survey, the 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck around 73 miles ...
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Public Prosecution Statement
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Manama-April-23(BNA)The Public Prosecution today denied barring inmate Nabil Rajab from getting medical treatment and medicine. A Southern Governorate Prosecution member reported to the Rehabilitation and Reform Centre and ensured Mr. Rajab gets his medication regularly. The move followed news alleging Nabil Rajab, who is spending a jail term at the Rehabilitation and Reform Centre, is ...
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