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Bahrain Jails 'Terrorists' For Attacking Police
Bahrain jailed five people for up to 15 years today for "terrorist" attacks against police in the Sunni-ruled Gulf kingdom that has been shaken by Shiite-led unrest since 2011.
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Witnesses Say 4 American Journalists Arrested In Bahrain
Two witnesses say four American journalists have been arrested in Bahrain while covering unrest on the anniversary of the tiny island nation's 2011 uprising.
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Middle East Tensions Boil As Saudi Arabia Cuts Ties With Iran
Iran accused Saudi Arabia today of using an attack on its embassy as a pretext to sever ties in a diplomatic crisis deepening their often violent struggle for influence across the Middle East.
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Formula One Committed to 'Respecting Human Rights'
Bahrain, home to the US Navy's Fifth Fleet, has been rocked by unrest since security forces crushed Shiite-led protests in 2011 demanding a constitutional monarchy and an elected prime minister.
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Bomb Explodes in Shiite Village in Bahrain
A bomb blast in a Shiite village in Bahrain, the scene of simmering unrest since anti-government protests were crushed in 2011, has left three policemen slightly wounded, officials said.
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Bahrain Holds Its First Major Vote Since Unrest
Voting has begun in Bahrain's first full parliamentary election since Arab Spring-protests erupted here four years ago.
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Gulf states step up policing of online media: watchdog
Fearful of Arab Spring-inspired unrest, Gulf monarchies have stepped up efforts to monitor and control the media, particularly online, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) said on Wednesday.
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Bomb explodes after Bahrain detains 22 over unrest
A homemade bomb exploded on Sunday near Manama after police rounded up 22 people suspected of attacking security forces and blocking roads during protests, including in the lead-up to its Formula One race this month, police said.
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Bahrain crisis talks to begin amid mistrust
After nearly two years of nonstop unrest, opposing factions in Bahrain are set to open talks to ease an Arab Spring conflict that has run longer than Syria's rebellion and is playing out on the doorstep of the U.S. military's main naval base in the Persian Gulf.
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Ecclestone dismisses concerns about Bahrain GP
With him, he says, everything is possible. So, while the F1 chief has said unrest in Bahrain does not bother him, he also casts doubts over the possibility of French GP.
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Bahrain Jails 'Terrorists' For Attacking Police
Bahrain jailed five people for up to 15 years today for "terrorist" attacks against police in the Sunni-ruled Gulf kingdom that has been shaken by Shiite-led unrest since 2011.
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Witnesses Say 4 American Journalists Arrested In Bahrain
Two witnesses say four American journalists have been arrested in Bahrain while covering unrest on the anniversary of the tiny island nation's 2011 uprising.
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Middle East Tensions Boil As Saudi Arabia Cuts Ties With Iran
Iran accused Saudi Arabia today of using an attack on its embassy as a pretext to sever ties in a diplomatic crisis deepening their often violent struggle for influence across the Middle East.
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Formula One Committed to 'Respecting Human Rights'
Bahrain, home to the US Navy's Fifth Fleet, has been rocked by unrest since security forces crushed Shiite-led protests in 2011 demanding a constitutional monarchy and an elected prime minister.
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Bomb Explodes in Shiite Village in Bahrain
A bomb blast in a Shiite village in Bahrain, the scene of simmering unrest since anti-government protests were crushed in 2011, has left three policemen slightly wounded, officials said.
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Bahrain Holds Its First Major Vote Since Unrest
Voting has begun in Bahrain's first full parliamentary election since Arab Spring-protests erupted here four years ago.
-
Gulf states step up policing of online media: watchdog
Fearful of Arab Spring-inspired unrest, Gulf monarchies have stepped up efforts to monitor and control the media, particularly online, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) said on Wednesday.
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Bomb explodes after Bahrain detains 22 over unrest
A homemade bomb exploded on Sunday near Manama after police rounded up 22 people suspected of attacking security forces and blocking roads during protests, including in the lead-up to its Formula One race this month, police said.
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Bahrain crisis talks to begin amid mistrust
After nearly two years of nonstop unrest, opposing factions in Bahrain are set to open talks to ease an Arab Spring conflict that has run longer than Syria's rebellion and is playing out on the doorstep of the U.S. military's main naval base in the Persian Gulf.
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Ecclestone dismisses concerns about Bahrain GP
With him, he says, everything is possible. So, while the F1 chief has said unrest in Bahrain does not bother him, he also casts doubts over the possibility of French GP.
