Below are some headlines from Bahrain's newspapers on local events:
// HH Shaikh Mohammed bin Salman bin Hamad praises all citizens' patriotic sentiments towards nation, leadership.
// Southern Governor participates in first Ardha held in new Khalifa City.
// 16 societies called to comply with appropriate political work: Justice Minister.
// Al Quds inseparable part of Arab, Islamic heritage: BACARead more
Following the emergency meeting of foreign ministers at the Arab League Council, Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita called on countries in the region to use all diplomatic and legal means to defend the status of Jerusalem.
At the request of Palestine and Jordan and with the support of Morocco, an Arab league emergency meeting took place on Saturday, December 9 inRead more
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday demanded that the Palestinian Authority condemn the terror attack in Jerusalem by three Palestinians in which Border Police officer Hadar Malka was stabbed to death. “The Prime Minister demands that the Palestinian Authority condemn the attack and expects the international community to do so too,” a statement from his office said.
The statement cameRead more
His Royal Highness Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa the Prime Minister received a cable of congratulations from Electricity and Water Affairs Minister Dr. Abdulhussain bin Ali Mirza, on the honorary doctorate conferred by Al Quds Open University and delivered by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas during his visit recently.
The minister expressed sincere wishesof lasting good health and wellbeing forRead more
His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa has received a cable from the CEO of the Education and Training Quality Authority (BQA), Dr Jawaher Shaheen Al Mudhahki, on the honorary doctorate with all rights and privileges granted to him by the Al Quds Open University (QOU) in recognition of his humanitarian and development stances and inRead more
His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa has received a cable from the CEO of the Education and Training Quality Authority (BQA), Dr Jawaher Shaheen Al Mudhahki, on the honorary doctorate with all rights and privileges granted to him by the Al Quds Open University (QOU) in recognition of his humanitarian and development stances and inRead more
The Israeli Hebrew-speaking Haaretz newspaper said on Wednesday that Israel is carrying out projects for linking Al Quds (occupied East Jerusalem) with the settlement of Maale Adumim in the West Bank, around 7 km away from the holy city.
The newspaper, in a report, indicated that voting on annexing the settlement to the city has been postponed for several timesRead more
As a high-level guest, HE Dr. Talal Abu-Ghazaleh attended the 2017 International Humanitarian Forum on Humanitarian Funds organized under the patronage of Prime Minister HE Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani, in the presence of ministers and representatives of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and countries supporting the humanitarian funds affiliate of the Forum.
Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh participatedRead more
A Palestinian youth was shot dead Thursday in clashes with Israeli troops in al Quds city.
The clashes left Ahmed Nashaat Othman, 19, dead and several others slightly wounded, according to the Palestinian news agency (WAFA).
The face-off erupted after Israeli troops stormed several homes in Qalandiya camp and Kafr Aqab villages in al Quds.
Source: MENARead more
Secretary General of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization Saeb Erekat said on Saturday a decision to move the US embassy from Tel Aviv to the occupied Al Quds would destroy the peace process, WAFA News Agency reported.
In his reaction to statements made by US newly appointed Ambassador to Israel David Friedman, Erekat said moving the embassyRead more