Bahrain votes in parliamentary elections | Elections News
More than 500 candidates are running for 40 parliamentary and 30 municipal seats, including 94 women. Bahrain has held parliamentary
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Middle East round-up: Alaa Abd el-Fattah, Egypt and COP27 | News
Here’s a round-up of Al Jazeera’s Middle East coverage this week. Alaa Abd el-Fattah demands his release in Egypt, a
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Bahraini prisoners’ families hold small protest during pope visit | News
Activists say the protesters were taken away from the protest site in a police vehicle and later released. Relatives of
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Pope Francis arrives in Bahrain on first trip to the Gulf nation | Religion News
Pope Francis calls for an end to rights violations during a four-day trip to Bahrain, which has been criticised for
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HRW report says laws are marginalising Bahrain opposition | News
Human Rights Watch says laws are used to keep the opposition from running for office or even serving on the
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US Navy says new task force to patrol Red Sea amid Yemen war | Houthis News
Two to eight ships at a time will target those smuggling people, coal, weapons and drugs in the Red Sea.
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US rights group calls for ‘free and fair’ elections in Bahrain | Human Rights News
Bahraini-American rights organisation says Gulf country is heading towards another ‘sham’ vote in November. A Bahraini-American rights group has called
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Israel to host US, Arab diplomats in ‘Abraham Accords’ summit | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Meetings will include US Secretary of State Blinken, diplomats from Arab states that have normalised ties with Israel. Israel said
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Israeli PM Bennett meets Bahrain king, crown prince in Manama | Politics News
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has met Bahrain’s king on a landmark visit to the oil-rich Gulf country, 17 months
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Israeli PM Bennett lands in Bahrain on first visit | News
Bennett will hold talks with Bahraini Crown Prince and Prime Minister Salman bin Hamad al-Khalifa on bilateral ties. Israeli Prime
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