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Saudi Arabia: Appeals Court Upholds Death Sentences against Two Bahrainis
2022-01-11
The Saudi Court of Appeals upheld on Tuesday (January 11, 2022) death sentence against Bahrainis, Sadiq Thamer and Jaafar Sultan, Al-Wefaq said via its Twitter account.
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Muhammad bin Nayef Tortured in Saudi Prisons, Suspended Upside Down by His Ankles: The New York Times
2022-01-11
The New York Times, quoting informed sources, revealed the condition of Prince Muhammad bin Nayef, the former Saudi crown prince, who is being held under the supervision of the authorities, noting that he "suffers from permanent damage to his legs after being tortured in his solitary confinement."
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Saudi Rights Activist Princess Basmah and her Daughter Freed after 3 Years in Jail
2022-01-11
Saudi authorities have released a princess and her daughter who had been detained without charge for nearly three years, her legal advisor said on Saturday.
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Saudi Arabia Manages the Gulf through Coordination Councils after Failure of GCC Working System
2021-12-23
It is not a secret that Bahrain and the UAE are not satisfied with the Saudi push for reconciliation with Qatar, and their forced entry into this reconciliation during the Gulf Summit held in January 2021.
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Saudi Court Postpones Case of Two Bahrainis on Death Row
2021-12-21
The Saudi Court of Appeals postponed the case of Bahraini detainees, Sadiq Thamer and Jaafar Sultan, who are on death row.
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Mohammed bin Salman's Visit to Bahrain: $5 Billion Saudi Investment in Development Projects, 65 Initiatives Underway
2021-12-10
The Saudi-Bahraini Coordination Council was convened on Thursday (December 9, 2021) during the visit of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saudi to Bahrain.
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Saudi Arabia Dissolves "Half Elected" Municipal Councils, End their Tasks
2021-12-10
The Saudi Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs and Housing issued an urgent circular regarding the end of the extended period for the work of the current session of municipal councils, thanking the council heads and members for their efforts and fruitful contributions during this session.
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Saudi Crown Prince on First Visit to Qatar since Gulf Row Resolved
2021-12-10
Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman arrived in Doha on Wednesday on his first visit since Riyadh and several Arab allies imposed an embargo on Qatar in mid-2017 and set off a bitter dispute that was resolved only in January.
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U.S. Senate Backs Sale of Missiles to Saudi Arabia
2021-12-10
The U.S. Senate rejected a resolution on Tuesday that would have prohibited the proposed sale of advanced medium range air-to-air missiles, missile launchers and other weapons and support to Saudi Arabia.
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Saudi Arabia and Oman Open First Direct Land Link
2021-12-08
Saudi Arabia and Oman on Tuesday opened the first direct land crossing between the two Gulf neighbours, they said in a joint statement
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Saudi King Sends Letter to Leaders of 4 Gulf States Ahead of Summit to be Held in December
2021-12-07
King of Saudi Arabia, Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, sent written letters to leaders of Qatar, Sultanate of Oman, Bahrain and Kuwait ahead of a Gulf summit in Saudi Arabia
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Young Saudi Shi'ite whose Death Sentence was commuted Leaves Jail
2021-11-17
Saudi authorities have freed a young Shi'ite Muslim whose death sentence had been commuted to 10 years in prison under recent legislative reforms, rights groups said.
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Was Ministers Meeting to Help Bahrain Access Debt Markets Only?
2021-10-25
A meeting of finance ministers from Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Kuwait and Bahrain, as well as the Arab Monetary Fund was convened to discuss the financial balance program, however, it didn't give out any concrete results.
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Ali Al-Aswad: Israel Faces Iran on Gulf States Borders
2021-10-19
As the Prime Minister of Israel inaugurated his country's embassy in the Bahraini capital, Manama, mass demonstrations were staged to denounce the Bahraini government's position towards the Palestinian cause and normalization with the usurping entity.
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Saudi Authorities Execute Youth from Al-Qatif for Participating in Protests in 2011
2021-09-07
The Saudi authorities executed a youth from Al-Qatif on Monday over charge of "destabilizing peace in the Kingdom".
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When will Bahrain Know that Its Interests are Priorities, not Saudi Arabia
2021-09-04
How much proof does the government of Bahrain need to realize that Saudi Arabia is not its mother, older sister or aunt, because the balance of interests is not ruled by such sentimental labels.
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Saudi Arabia Turns Back on Bahrain, Leaves It to Face Qatari Media Arsenal as Boxing Bag
2021-08-10
In a very clear move, Riyadh turned its back on Manama despite its cries and complaints against Qatar and its media. Saudi Arabia, the largest and most powerful country in the GCC system, is no longer paying attention to what Bahrain's official media reiterates on the daily.
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Saudi Arabia Increases Executions in 2021 after 2020 Fall: Amnesty
2021-08-04
Saudi Arabia ramped up executions in the first half of 2021 following a drop during its term as G20 president in 2020, Amnesty International said on Tuesday.
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Saudi PIF in Talks to Acquire Stake in McLaren
2021-07-20
Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund and Ares Management will invest £400m into the British-based automotive giant, Sky News reported.
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Israeli Firm Monitors Phones of More than 180 Journalists and Activists around the World, including Saudi Arabia & Bahrain: The Guardian
2021-07-20
The British "The Guardian" newspaper revealed that the Israeli technology firm NSO Group targeted editor of the Financial Times and more than 180 editors, investigative reporters and other journalists around the world through surveillance program provided to its government clients across the world, including Saudi Arabia and Bahrain.