A community portal about Bahrain with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: Bahrain, officially the Kingdom of Bahrain, is a borderless island country in the Persian Gulf. Saudi Arabia lies to the west and is connected to Bahrain by the King Fahd Causeway, and Qatar is to the south across the Persian Gulf. The Qatar–Bahrain...more
A community portal about Bahrain with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: Bahrain, officially the Kingdom of Bahrain, is a borderless island country in the Persian Gulf. Saudi Arabia lies to the west and is connected to Bahrain by the King Fahd Causeway, and Qatar is to the south across the Persian Gulf. The Qatar–Bahrain Friendship Bridge, currently being planned, will link Bahrain to Qatar as the longest fixed link in the world.
Reuters - Hundreds of Bahraini protesters marched from the outskirts of Manama towards the city centre on Monday, blocking a main highway on the eve of the February 14 anniversary of a pro-democracy revolt later crushed by the government.
MANAMA, Bahrain, Feb. 13 (UPI) -- Political reform and national unity are gaining momentum nearly a year after the Shiite uprising in Bahrain, the country's Sunni monarch declared. Bahrain was one of the first countries caught up in the so ...
MANAMA, Bahrain — Security forces in Bahrain fired tear gas and stun grenades at protesters trying to occupy a landmark square in the nation's capital on Monday ahead of the one-year anniversary of the Gulf kingdom's Shiite-led uprising. Thousands of ...
The results are depressing. The government's brutal crackdown persists and protesters continue their efforts to return to the intersection that was colloquially known as Lulu or the Pearl Roundabout. The regime has tried everything to destroy ...
Bahrain braced for escalating violence Monday after riot police waged pitched battles with Molotov-cocktail-throwing youths ahead of the first anniversary on Tuesday of the uprising. On Sunday, authorities detained a prominent female activist Zainab al ...