he High Criminal Appeals Court rejected the appeals of two suspsects in case of attacking Al-Khamis police station with Molotov in September 2013 and as a result burning parts of it. 22 suspects were convicted in the case and sentenced to 15 years in jail. The court upheld the verdicts against the fifteenth and nineteenth suspects.

Bahrain is talking to U.S. oil companies with shale oil expertise about developing a huge oil and gas field discovered last year, and hopes to have an interested company by the end of the year, the oil minister said.

Rights groups denounced Saudi Arabia Saturday over its decision to put jailed women activists on trial after holding them for nearly a year without charge.

"Saudi women detainees" account on Twitter revealed the violations practiced by the Saudi security authorities against the detained activist Eman Al-Nafjan. The account specialized in following-up the cases of female detainees in the Kingdom explained the harsh conditions she was subjected, and said in a series of tweets: "Eman Al-Nafjan was held incommunicado in Dhahban Prison from May until August (3 months), without allowing her to see or contact anyone."

On October 20, 2018, the Dutch authorities forcibly deported the young Bahraini dissident Ali Shuwaikh, 27, to his country after his request for political asylum was rejected.

The General Directorate for Anti-Corruption and Economic and Electronic Security said that through the monitoring and follow-up of social media sites, a personal account was monitored through YouTube, whose owner posts songs whose “content is offensive to religion and Islamic teachings.”

The Director of the Bahrain International Airport Police announced the arrest of an Asian suspected of sedating passengers in the transit hall to rob them.

Jassim Murad carried the torch of modern Bahrain. He believed that Bahrainis were entitled to freedoms of speech, assembly, and thought and that all citizens were equal under the law.

Former Al-Wefaq MP Ali Al-Aswad commented on the tax imposed on electricity and water saying that there is no horizon for solving problems, faced in the country, with old government.

National Audit Office report for the years 2017-2018 said that Ministry of Works, Municipality Affairs and Urban Planning gave improving livelihood allowance to 23 employees on the fourth legislative level, contrary to the law.

A government census (including citizens and residents) on religious faith in the Kingdom of Bahrain, whose total population amounts to 450,000 people until 2017, recorded that those adhering to the Islamic faith reached 70.2% of the total population.

An annual report published by the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) on Thursday (December 13, 2018) shows that there are at least 251 journalists in state prisons around the world due to their journalistic work and that Bahrain's prisons include six of them.

United Nations human rights chief Michelle Bachelet said on Wednesday that an international investigation was needed to determine who was responsible for the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi in October.

The electoral history of the small kingdom of Bahrain, which is getting ready for fake elections on November 24th.

Middle East Monitor website said that a member of the Bahraini royal family is being sued for refusing to pay a staggering $33 million; a fee he is alleged to have agreed with an Egyptian businessman for arranging meetings with Bollywood actors.

Four people were sentenced to death today (Monday, November 12, 2018) over charge of detonating a bomb in a security patrol, which led to the death of one of its members named (Abdulsamad Abdullah), according to the interior ministry claims.

The Board of Directors of Gulf Air has directed the executive management to reinstate all dismissed Bahraini to their jobs and conduct further structural studies to the company according to international standards for airlines.

The Kingdom of Bahrain announced designating (9) individuals as being associated with the Taliban, including Iranian facilitators.

CIA Director Gina Haspel was travelling to Turkey on Monday to help investigate the death of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, two sources familiar with the matter said, as security agencies examined what role Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman may have played in the case.