Published by Al-Araby Bahrain’s foreign minister, Abdullatif Al Zayani, said on Saturday that Lebanon needs to demonstrate that its powerful Iran-allied Hezbollah movement can change its behaviour to mend a rift with Gulf Arab states. Lebanon is facing a diplomatic crisis with Gulf states, triggered by a minister’s critical comments about the Saudi-led intervention in […]
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Published by Al-Araby America’s top defence official vowed Saturday to prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon and to counter its “dangerous use” of suicide drones in the wider Mideast, a pledge coming as negotiations remain stalled over Tehran’s tattered atomic deal with world powers. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s comments in Bahrain at the annual […]
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Published by Reuters By Idrees Ali MANAMA (Reuters) – Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin sought on Saturday to reassure allies in the Middle East that President Joe Biden’s administration was committed to the region despite Washington increasingly turning its attention towards countering China. It was unclear how much impact Austin’s speech would have with allies in […]
Continue ReadingManama, Nov.20(BNA): The Kingdom of Bahrain strongly condemned the storming of the US Embassy by the terrorist militia in Sana’a, the Republic of Yemen. The Foreign denounced denounced the terrorist attack during which detained a number of local employees were detained and property vandalized, in an unacceptable act that is a clear violation of […]
Continue ReadingManama, Nov.20 (BNA): With a record number of footfall in the first four days of the Jewellery Arabia, the show has emerged as an instant hit according to exhibitors in this year’s show. Abdulwahab Al Hawaj, General Manager of Al Hawaj Group applauded His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown […]
Continue ReadingManama, Nov. 20 (BNA): Bahrain Bourse (BHB), a self-regulated multi-asset marketplace has officially announced the kick-off of the 4th Edition of the Smart Investor Programme, aimed at elementary students as part of the curriculum for the academic year 2021-2022. Workshops for the Smart Investor programme will be held in 70 schools. Educators and volunteers will […]
Continue ReadingTokyo, Nov. 20 (BNA): Japan’s government is considering releasing oil from its reserves in response to rising crude oil prices, Kyodo news agency reported on Saturday, without citing sources. It would be the first time for Japan to release oil reserves for the sake of lowering prices, although the country in the past has […]
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