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UNIFIL Calls for Israel Defense Forces to Cease Endangering Peacekeepers
Yaroun: UNIFIL has issued a stern warning following an incident involving potential illuminating flare mortar rounds impacting a UN position southwest of Yaroun. The incident raised significant concerns about the safety of peacekeepers stationed in th…
HRH Crown Prince Issues Edict on Director Transfers at Ministry of Municipalities Affairs and Agriculture
Manama: His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, issued Edict (1) of 2026 concerning the transfer and appointment of directors within the Ministry of Municipalities Affairs and Agriculture. This decis…
Kataeb Party Calls for Urgent Implementation of Second Phase of Disarmament Plan
Beirut: The Kataeb Party’s Political Bureau held its regular weekly meeting under the leadership of Party President Samy Gemayel to discuss recent political and security developments in Lebanon. In their post-meeting statement, the Bureau addressed se…
Bahrain All Share Index Closes Lower Amid Sector Declines
Manama: Bahrain All Share Index has closed at 2,045.14 points, marking a decrease of 1.59 points below the previous closing. This decline was attributed to the downturn in the consumer discretionary sector, the financial sector, and the materials sect…
Jordanian-Lebanese Joint Higher Committee to Convene in Beirut
Beirut: Jordan’s Prime Minister is set to arrive in the Lebanese capital tomorrow to co-chair the meetings of the Jordanian-Lebanese Joint Higher Committee alongside Prime Minister Dr. Nawaf Salam. The eighth session of this committee will be held at …
Batelco by Beyon and Qareeb Data Centres Launch Bahrain’s First Edge Data Centre
Manama: Batelco by Beyon and Qareeb Data Centres, the Middle East’s first edge data center provider, have signed a strategic partnership agreement to launch Bahrain’s first edge data centre. The agreement was formalized by Hani Askar, Chief Global Bus…
Minister Morcos Denies Circulating Reports on Cabinet Session Postponement, Reassures PM Salam in Good Health
Beirut: After seeking clarification from Information Minister, Attorney Dr. Paul Morcos, he denied reports circulated about postponing the Cabinet session to a later date after Prime Minister Nawaf Salam allegedly falling ill during the meeting at the…
Justice Minister Receives Moroccan Counterpart
Manama: Nawaf bin Mohammed Al Maawda, Minister of Justice, Islamic Affairs and Endowments, received Ahmed Toufiq, Minister of Endowments and Islamic Affairs of the Kingdom of Morocco. The meeting focused on reviewing efforts to enhance bilateral coope…
AUB Press and Sheikh Zayed Chair Unveil Tu?fat al-Muluk with Insightful Panel on Dream Interpretation
Beirut: The American University of Beirut (AUB) Press and the Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al-Nahyan Chair of Arabic and Islamic Studies at AUB collaborated to launch “Tu?fat al-Muluk fi al-Ta’bir,” a newly edited 10th-century Arabic text on dream interpre…
Bahrain Polytechnic Opens Applications for 2026-2027 Academic Year
Bahrain: Bahrain Polytechnic announced the opening of applications for the 2026-2027 academic year, from Monday, January 12 until May 4. Applications for master’s programmes will remain open until August 1, 2026. Applications must be submitted online …
