Local unrest, mainly stemming from the Shia population, has sporadically disrupted business operations and supply chains. Despite these challenges, Bahrain's economy has demonstrated resilience ...

Bahraini authorities have arrested a human rights activist and former political prisoner over social media posts, according ...

A multimillion-dollar Saudi TV production portraying the life of an early Islamic ruler has caused controversy in the Middle East, with Iraq and Iran banning the show and some clerics denouncing it as ...

Hundreds of Iraqis have meanwhile demonstrated outside the Bahraini embassy in Baghdad in support of the Bahrain protesters Iraqi followers of Shia cleric Moqtada al-Sadr protest in front of the ...