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Bahrain prosecutes religious reformers: traditionalists fight back

Gulf autocrats are trying to squash calls for reform of Islamic law with three Bahraini men on trial. Redha Rajab, his son Mohamed Rajab, and...

Always a major Middle Eastern power, Israel now takes centre stage

A straightforward message emerged from this week’s meeting in the Negev desert of the foreign ministers of four Arab countries, Israel and the United...

The visit of the head of Israeli Mossad intelligence to Bahrain

The visit of the UAE Foreign Minister, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed to Damascus on Tuesday, November 9, 2021 and the meeting with Syrian President...

Arabs-Israeli Peace must be Well-Anchored, not Neatly Fantasized

Watching a few Emirati and Israeli citizens dance in Chabad House, Dubai to celebrate normalization may give the impression that these nations have realized...

The new relationship between Israel and Bahrain

The issue of the new relationship between Israel and Bahrain, following the agreement already signed between Israel and the United Arab Emirates, is particularly...

Four Arab Countries Among World’s Top 10 Business Climate Improvers

Economies in the Middle East and North Africa region implemented the most reforms on record to ease doing business for domestic small and medium-sized enterprises and...

A small island with big plans: The Kingdom of Bahrain commits to environmental sustainability

In June 2019, the Kingdom of Bahrain revealed its plans to ban plastic bags. The move took many by surprise. Ahmed Rajab, a photographer in...

Investing in Human Capital is Key to Sustainable Growth in GCC

Economic growth in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region is expected to increase from 2.0% last year to 2.1% in 2019, before accelerating to 3.2%...

A struggle for rule of law: Detained Bahraini footballer catapults Thailand to centre stage

Mounting pressure on Thailand to release from detention soccer player Hakeem al-Araibi has not only refocussed international attention on alleged abuse of human rights...

Sun, Sea and Now Sand

Take your resort experience to new heights at Four Seasons Hotel Bahrain Bay where the newly opened 160-metre (525-foot) expanse of white sand beach...

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