MANAMA, Kingdom of Bahrain, Feb. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Participants in the Islamic Islamic Dialogue Conference, titled: “One Nation.. A Shared Destiny” expressed their deepest gratitude ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Pope Francis will become the first pontiff to visit the tiny island country of Bahrain, in the Persian Gulf, on Thursday (Nov. 3), promoting his continuing message of ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Prosecutors in the Arab Gulf nation of Bahrain on Thursday have handed down yearlong prison sentences to three people for debating Islamic theology in a series of ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The Gulf nation of Bahrain plans to put three religious reformers on trial Tuesday for allegedly questioning the foundations of Islam, a case that has divided the ...

Rome Newsroom, Sep 21, 2022 / 04:53 am Three intertwined stories set the stage for a possible papal trip to the Kingdom of Bahrain in November this year: that of a missionary bishop, a Marian ...

Lossmaking Bahrain Islamic Bank <BISB.BH> plans a rights issue at 100 fils per share, 37 percent below Monday's closing price, making it the first of Bahrain's main retail banks to raise new ...

Islamic banks have been largely shielded from the U.S. mortgage crisis, which may even open doors for expansion beyond traditional strongholds in Arab and Asian markets, Bahrain's central bank ...

Bahrain sentences 3 for questioning Islamic teachingsDUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Prosecutors in the Arab Gulf nation of Bahrain have sentenced three people, each to a year in prison, for ...