by Obaid Al-Suhaymi | Oct 5, 2017 | Middle East
Manama- Bahrain’s public prosecution on Wednesday sentenced two nationals to jail terms and revoked their citizenship after they were convicted of training in Iran and the “possession of weapons for terrorist purposes”. One of the two accused received...
by Obaid Al-Suhaymi | Oct 4, 2017 | Middle East
Manama- Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Chief Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid al-Zayani condemned Tuesday the terrorist bombing that was carried out on Monday at al-Budaiya Street in Bahrain and injured a number of security men. Zayani expressed his full confidence in the...
by Obaid Al-Suhaymi | Oct 3, 2017 | Middle East
Manama – Five policemen were injured in a terror blast while securing Ashoora procession on Budaiya Highway in Daih, while no one claimed the responsibility for it. The bombing targeted forces securing the participants in Ashoora procession, and as soon the occasion...
by Obaid Al-Suhaymi | Sep 29, 2017 | Saudi Arabia
Dammam- Interior Ministry spokesman Mansour al-Turki said that women would be allowed to drive from the age of 18 as they can obtain a driver’s license and drive a car in the kingdom. Saudi Interior Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Nayef said security forces...
by Obaid Al-Suhaymi | Sep 25, 2017 | Business
Manama- CEO of Bahrain’s Economic Development Board (EDB) Khalid al-Rumaihi has unveiled a $100 million venture capital fund to invest in technical companies and in the field of emerging companies and entrepreneurship. Rumaihi told Asharq Al-Awsat that the launching...