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Kerry seeks to ease Arab concerns of Iran deal

YoopyaMarch 5, 2015July 8, 2023

by YoopyaMarch 5, 2015July 8, 2023012

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry sought Thursday to ease Gulf Arab concerns about an emerging nuclear deal with Iran...

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Lawyer: Bahrain convicts American-born protester

YoopyaSeptember 24, 2013March 31, 2024

by YoopyaSeptember 24, 2013March 31, 202404

MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) — A defense lawyer in Bahrain says an American-born man has been convicted of attacking the police during anti-government protests in the...

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Bahrain crisis: Amnesty renews call to free jailed teachers’ union chief

YoopyaMay 1, 2013September 5, 2024

by YoopyaMay 1, 2013September 5, 202408

Rights group Amnesty International has renewed its call for the release of the jailed president of the Bahrain Teachers Association, Mahdi Abu Dheeb. Mr Abu...

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Bahrain says thwarted attacks, found bombs before F1 race

YoopyaApril 23, 2013November 10, 2024

by YoopyaApril 23, 2013November 10, 202406

(Reuters) – Bahrain security forces thwarted attacks and found caches of weapons including 1,000 petrol bombs in the run-up to last weekend’s Formula One race,...

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Bahrain steps up arrests ahead of F1 motor racing event

YoopyaApril 18, 2013November 10, 2024

by YoopyaApril 18, 2013November 10, 202406

(Reuters) – Bahrain has arrested several people accused of stealing and burning cars amid heightened security in the island kingdom before Sunday’s Formula One race,...

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Bahrain: Police ‘fire tear gas’ at boys’ school

YoopyaApril 16, 2013

by YoopyaApril 16, 201302

Police in Bahrain have fired tear gas and clashed with students in a raid on a secondary school in the capital, Manama, reports say. ...

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Teenager killed as Bahrain marks anniversary of uprising

YoopyaFebruary 14, 2013

by YoopyaFebruary 14, 2013016

(Reuters) – A Bahraini teenager was killed by security forces on Thursday, an opposition website reported, as activists demonstrated on the second anniversary of an...

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Kim Kardashian Bahrain Visit: Protests Flare After Reality Star’s Appearance

YoopyaDecember 3, 2012

by YoopyaDecember 3, 201206

MANAMA, Bahrain — Just hours after reality TV star Kim Kardashian gushed about her impressions of Bahrain, riot police fired tear gas to disperse more...

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Bahrain bomb blasts kill two foreign workers

YoopyaNovember 5, 2012

by YoopyaNovember 5, 201200

Two foreign workers have been killed and a third seriously injured by bomb blasts in Bahrain, officials say. Police said there were five...

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Bahrain court upholds jail terms on protesting medics: BNA

YoopyaOctober 1, 2012

by YoopyaOctober 1, 201208

(Reuters) – Bahrain’s highest court on Monday upheld jail terms issued against nine medics convicted for their role in last year’s pro-democracy uprising, state news...