The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to Bahrain of twenty-eight (28) TOW Improved Target Acquisition Systems (ITAS), and related equipment, for an estimated cost of $80 million according to a statement by the Defense Security Cooperation.

Plans for Formula 1 to undertake pre-season testing in Bahrain have been dropped.

Information and eGovernment Authority (iGA) said that its epayment amount exceeded BD 50 million in the period from January until June 2018, versus the same period in 2017. This means an increase of 74 %.

A report issued by Transparency International UK said that Bahrain is one of many corrupt and repressive regimes that has been supported by parliamentarians and House of Lords in the United Kingdom.

Tamkeen has launched its Internship Scheme to provide interns with opportunity to gain practical experience through a training period with an institution in the Kingdom of Bahrain.

Bahrain’s Interior Ministry accused Qatar of managing fake accounts on social media outlets that aim at harming Bahrain’s interests, influencing the public opinion through raising several issues like naturalization, and damaging Bahrain-Saudi relations.

A Bahraini family of 5 members had a tragic accident at 10 PM yesterday after their car flipped over in the city of Tayma, during their journey from Tabuk to Ha’il.

Bahrain and India signed an agreement on Exemption from Short Stay Visa for holders of Diplomatic and Official/Special Passports, during the visit of Indian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sushma Swaraj to Manama.

Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for International Affairs Abdullah bin Ahmed Al Khalifa met the Assistant to US President and Special Representative for International Negotiations, Jason Greenblatt, at the premises of the Diplomatic Mission of the Kingdom of Bahrain in New York.

President of the Survey and Land Registration Bureau (SLRB) Salman bin Abdulla Al Khalifa announced that trading in real estate in the Kingdom of Bahrain in the first quarter of 2018 reached about half million BD, indicating that the real estate and services sector achieved 3.8% growth and that the number of real estate transactions during the first half of this year increased by almost 21%.

British spooks appear to be involved in a controversial security assistance scheme for a despotic regime, the Vice news website revealed.

News agencies revealed additional information about the travelling circumstances of spiritual leader of Shia majority Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim to the British capital, London, where he arrived two days ago to receive treatment after his health deteriorated.

The follow-up team of the treatment of Bahrain religious Leader, Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim, issued a statement confirming the Sheikh’s need to undergo surgery, after performing medical tests.

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, signed with the State Councilor and Foreign Minister of Republic of China, Wang Yi, Mutual Visa Exemption Agreement for the holders of Diplomatic, Service and Special Passports.

The Director-General of the Northern Governorate Police announced the arrest of three Bahrainis for attacking two Asians and robbing them of their mobile phones, IDs and cash in Sadad.

The fight between the Arab quartet and Qatar took a new twist on Friday as three Middle Eastern countries asked the UN's top court to resolve a dispute with Doha over sovereign airspace.

Agriculture and Marine Resources Minister Undersecretary said that an initial license was issued by the Veterinary Control Department to construct the first complete veterinary hospital in Bahrain.

Consul General to Jeddah Ebrahim Al-Meslimani said that a Bahraini pilgrim died and his wife was injured in a road accident in Saudi Arabia.

Bahrain has been working with asset manager and advisory firm Lazard for several months, a source close to the matter said.

A bus carrying Bahraini pilgrims had an accident in Saudi Arabia, on its way to Medina, which resulted in the death of the driver “Arab national” and a Bahraini woman.