To bolster its military capabilities, the Government of Bahrain has secured approval from the State Department for a Foreign Military Sale of $2.2bn worth of equipment from the United States.

Chief Logistics Specialist Calvin Halfacre pleaded guilty last year to paying three Thai prostitutes for sex while stationed in Bahrain, but the initial sexual assault charges were dropped.

Manama, Feb. 27 (BNA): Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani, Minister of Foreign Affairs, received Alexey Skosyrev, Ambassador of the Russian Federation to the Kingdom of Bahrain. Both sides reviewed ...