A unified memorandum of understanding (MoU) has been signed to co-ordinate and unify national efforts to support Bahraini women in humanitarian situations. This is part of ongoing efforts in Bahrain ...

FOOTBALL – BARCELONA stripped Marc-Andre ter Stegen of the captaincy yesterday as a feud escalated between the Germany goalkeeper and the club over his injury status amid the Catalans’ attempts to ...

FOOTBALL – TEN-MAN Kenya showed immense grit and resilience to hold Angola to a 1-1 draw in a dramatic Group A clash at the CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) in Nairobi last night.

A win today would lift Algeria to six points and virtually seal their progression to the knockout stage, putting pressure on the rest of the group. South Africa may be bottom of the group with zero ...

The United Nations says the minimum emergency level of water consumption per person is 15 litres a day for drinking, cooking, cleaning and washing. Average daily domestic consumption in Israel is 165 ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said yesterday that Israel intends to take military control of all of Gaza, despite intensifying criticism at home and abroad over the devastating almost ...

The slow lane for westbound traffic on Government Avenue in Manama will be closed for storm water drainage work, the Works Ministry announced yesterday. One lane will be provided for traffic, it added ...

Work has started on Bahrain’s first solar power plant to generate electricity, with a planned production capacity of up to 150 megawatts, the Electricity and Water Authority (EWA) announced yesterday.

A shop owner who opened pesticide and fertiliser containers and repackaged them without official approval has been fined BD2,200 by the Lower Criminal Court. The man, whose age and nationality were ...

The body of a 36-year-old Bahraini man was recovered from the sea near King Fahad Causeway by the Coastguard and Police Aviation yesterday. Initial reports indicated that the man died while practising ...

The Abdulla bin Khalid Al Khalifa College of Islamic Studies board of trustees held its regular meeting, chaired by Education Minister and board chairman Dr Mohammed Mubarak Juma. The meeting was ...

US President Donald Trump’s higher tariffs on imports from dozens of countries kicked in yesterday, raising the average US import duty to its highest in a century and leaving major trade partners such ...