AFP: Bahraini authorities have arrested five suspects, allegedly with links to Iran, in connection with a bombing that killed two policemen last month in the Gulf kingdom, the interior ministry said Thursday.

Reuters: Bahrain has detained five people behind a bomb attack in July that killed two policemen, the interior ministry said on Thursday, and accused them of being linked to Iran's Revolutionary Guards.

Bahrain Mirror: The National Action Democratic Society (Wa’ad) deemed the charges brought by Bahrain’s Public Prosecution against Wa’ad’s former Secretary-General, Ebrahim Sharif, over which he’s being detained and to stand before a court on August 24, 2015, fabricated with no legal grounds.

Bahrain Mirror (Exclusive): The Bahraini Public Prosecution decided on Thursday (August 13, 2015) to renew the detention of detainee Taiba Darwish for 15 additional days.

Bahrain Mirror: The Secretary-General of Bahrain’s Supreme Defence Council Duaij bin Salman Al Khalifa said that Bahrain has been subjected to conspiracies in 2011 by “the world’s largest states and Iran wasn’t only one conspiring at that time.”

Bahrain Mirror: Bahraini students who wish to pursue their studies abroad at their own expense said that the Scholarships and Attaches Directorate at Bahrain’s Ministry of Education delayed issuing the “No Objection” certificates for registration in universities.

Bahrain Mirror: The Coordinator-General of the Islamic Action Front, Sheikh Zuhair Al-Ju’ayd, said that the increasing sectarian and ethnic discrimination in Bahrain reminds us of South Africa when ethnic discrimination was widespread there.

Reuters: A prominent opposition figure who has just been released from jail on a royal pardon will go on trial in Bahrain this month on new charges of urging the overthrow of the government, state news agency BNA said on Wednesday.

Bahrain Mirror: The Saudi Ministry of Interior said that it had arrested 34 suspects, including 30 Saudis and 4 foreigners (Syrian, Yemeni, Bahraini and Pakistani national) after its investigation efforts into the bomb blast that targeted a Special Emergency Forces mosque in Abha.

Bahrain Mirror: Al-Ayam newspaper, owned by the Bahraini King's advisor Nabeel Al-Hamer, said that the Bahraini Embassy in Cairo refused to pay an amount of money for medical services for a Bahraini student who had a severe accident.

Bahrain Mirror: The Bahraini cabinet discussed a memo presented by the Minister of Interior Rashid Al Khalifa that proposes “obligating institutions, malls, and commercial shops to install surveillance cameras and connect them to the Ministry of Interior,”

Bahrain Mirror: The Al-Wasat newspaper said that the Electricity and Water Authority asked Bahraini families to choose between paying the bills or having the electricity cut off.

Bahrain Mirror: Bahraini writer Abbas Busafwan warned of a demographic change in Bahrain, stressing that “the widespread naturalization campaign led by King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa will change the identity of the country.

Bahrain Mirror: The Bahraini Minister of Information Affairs Isa bin Abdulrahman Al-Hammadi said on August 10, 2015 that the law applies to all media institutions, stressing that what happened to the Al-Wasat newspaper may happen to any other paper.

Bahrain Mirror: The Bahrain Centre for Human Rights stated that the Bahraini authorities accused Sheikh Maitham Al-Salman, Head of the Religious Freedom Unit of Bahrain Human Rights Observatory, of “inciting hatred against the regime and spreading false news.”

Bahrain Mirror: The Bahraini Minister of Interior received the Director-General of the Jordanian Gendarmerie Forces with whom he discussed cooperation and coordination in the field of security training.

Bahrain Mirror: The Bahraini Crown Prince, Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, discussed with the US Secretary of State John Kerry “the situation on the regional and international level.”

Bahrain Mirror: The Vice President of the Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR), Sayed Yousif Al-Muhafdha, said that detainee Kais Abbass, along with a number of other detainees, were subjected to beatings in Jaw Prison’s Block 5.

Bahrain Mirror (Exclusive): The Chief of Staff of Iranian Armed Forces Major-General Hassan Firouzabadi called on Bahrain to seize what he described as the “remaining opportunity” to reach an accord with the people.

Bahrain Mirror: Reports revealed that the Bahraini security forces interrogated Sheikh Maitham Al-Salman, regarding his statements about anti-Shiism and spreading information about the human rights violations committed by security forces in Sitra.