Bahrain Mirror: Social media networks reported on Friday, May 22, 2015, the detonation of an explosion in Imam Ali mosque, in the Shiite village of al-Qadeeh in KSA. The explosion led to at least 30 casualties where more than 150 people were praying.

Reuters: A legal battle between an activist group and Britain over a decades-old diplomatic cable on Bahrain has exposed a thorny link between the UK's colonial past and its new military ambitions in a region it once dominated.

AFP: A Bahraini court will pronounce next month its verdict in the trial of opposition leader Sheikh Ali Salman who is charged with seeking to overthrow the Sunni monarchy, prosecutors said Wednesday.

Bahrain Mirror (Exclusive): The president’s deputy national security advisor Ben Rhodes said that Camp David meeting with leaders from the six GCC countries was “unique” and came in a “pivotal moment in the country”. Its goal was not to just have some photos, but to set up a game plan for security cooperation.

Bahrain Mirror: Naji al-Arabi, the orator in Ajlan Mosque in Arad, thanked the Bahraini and Saudi kings for not attending, in person, Camp David summit and lowering the level of official representation.

Bahrain Mirror: Salah Al-Jowder, the orator of Al-Khair Mosque in Galali, said that the nation is facing the scheme of changing its identity, known as the Arab Spring or the new Middle East. We have to promote the intellectual security among youths.

Bahrain Mirror: Bahrain’s prosecution claimed that “police investigations” revealed that four suspects, including one young woman, were involved in the detonation of an explosive device near a mosque in Sheikh Khalifa Al-Kabeer Avenue in Al-Muharraq.

Bahrain Mirror: During a press conference, Chairman of the Prisoners and Detainees Rights Commission (PDRC), Nawaf Al- Moawda, spoke of the commission’s achievements, yet making no mention of Jaw prison, where prisoners are being subject to the worst forms of torture and degrading treatment.

Bahrain Mirror: Bahrain Human Rights Society said that it had recorded 52 peaceful protests, 34 arbitral arrests and 23 house raids at the hands of the security authorities in Bahrain within the second week of May 2015.

Bahrain Mirror: The Bahraini Foreign Ministry summoned Sunday (17 May 2015) the Iranian charge d’affaires in protest of recent statements made by Iranian Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, that Bahrain deemed a blatant interference in its internal affairs, according to BNA.

Bahrain Mirror: The Bahraini protestors continued to stage protests demanding the end of Al Khalifa’s domination of power, while the authorities intensify the arrest campaigns against the dissent activists.

Bahrain Mirror: The state’s budget for 2015-2016 showed that 87.1% of the revenues will come from oil, reaching 3707 million out of the total revenues amounting to 4254 million Dinars.

Bahrain Mirror: Yousif Al-Muhafdhah, the vice president of the Bahrain Center for Human Rights said (Sunday, May 17, 2015) that the authorities had released the policeman involved in murdering the martyr Ali Mushaima, the first victim of the popular protests that erupted in 14 February 2011.

Reuters: Iran will help oppressed people in the region, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Saturday, days after Gulf Arab leaders met U.S. President Barack Obama and expressed concern about Iranian expansionism.

Bahrain Mirror (Exclusive): The Norwegian authorities call for the release of human rights defender Nabeel Rajab, said State Secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Bård Glad Pedersen.

Bahrain Mirror: Amnesty International has launched an urgent action to release the prisoner of conscience Ahmad Mshaima’ stating that he may be at risk of further torture and other ill-treatment.

Bahrain Mirror: Amnesty International said that the verdict issued by a Bahraini court on Thursday sentencing the president of Bahrain Center for Human Right to six months in prison shows that Bahrain is brazenly flouting its international obligations.

Bahrain Mirror (Exclusive): 45 Members of Congress sent a letter to the US President Barack Obama on Tuesday (May 12,2015), urging him to stand up for human rights in his meetings this week with leaders from Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, UAE, Qatar, Oman, and Kuwait, which make up the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).

Bahrain Mirror (Exclusive): A Bahraini court on Thursday (May 14, 2015) ruled that two Shiites be expelled from the country, after stripping them of their citizenships (on January 31, 2015) along with 72 others, who most of them are Shiite dissents.

Bahrain Mirror: The US Democratic Party Member Mahdi Afifi has stated that the King of Bahrain Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa didn’t attend the Camp David Summit upon the request of the United States, in a series of comments he made during an interview with Russia Today, posted on their website.