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Bahrain

Bahrain is an country situated near the western shores of the Persian Gulf in the Middle East.

Bahrain declared indepence in 1971 after being a protectorate of the United Kingdom. Since early 2011, the country has experienced sustained protests and unrest inspired by the regional "Arab Spring."

Fiji UN HCR Botschafterin Nazhat Shameem Khan

UN rights body picks Fiji politician in first ever presidential vote 15.01.2021

The favorite of Western nations, Nazhat Shameem Khan of Fiji, beat off competition from Bahrain and Uzbekistan to win the presidency of the UN Human Rights Council.
Formel 1 | Grand Prix Bahrain | Hamilton gewinnt

F1 world champion Lewis Hamilton tests positive for coronavirus 01.12.2020

Mercedes will replace Lewis Hamilton for the Sakhir Grand Prix. The seven time world champion has gone into isolation after testing positive for coronavirus.
Formel 1 | Grand Prix Bahrain | Crash

Romain Grosjean survives shocking crash as Hamilton wins in Bahrain 29.11.2020

Lewis Hamilton won the Bahrain Grand Prix, but it's a race that will be remembered for a huge crash involving Romain Grosjean. The impact split his car in half and produced a fireball, but the Frenchman somehow survived.
USA Washington | Besuch in Bahrain geplant | Benjamin Netanjahu

Israel: Benjamin Netanyahu will visit Bahrain 'soon' 24.11.2020

The Israeli prime minister is set to visit the Arab nation after a Bahraini delegation traveled to Israel last week. The two countries are hoping to open embassies, in a further warming of relations.
Symbolbild Flaggen Israel Bahrain

Bahrain foreign minister arrives in Israel for historic visit 18.11.2020

Bahrain has agreed to recognize Israel under a US-brokered deal. Both countries see Iran as a threat to stability in the Middle East.

Bahrain Manama | Zeremonie Abkommen Diplomatische Beziehungen Israel VAE

Israel: Bahrain foreign minister announces landmark trip 16.11.2020

It will be the first visit since Bahrain established diplomatic ties with Israel in a US-brokered deal. Abdullatif Al-Zayani will hold bilateral discussions with Israeli officials to follow up on the agreement.
Bahrain Premierminister Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa

Bahrain prime minister dies at 84, royal palace says 11.11.2020

Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa was the island nation's longest-serving prime minister. His decadeslong rule was severely tested by the 2011 Arab Spring protests and allegations of corruption.
Kombobild Abdel Fattah al-Burhan und Benjamin Netanjahu

Sudan to normalize ties with Israel, says US 23.10.2020

Sudan is joining the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain in recognizing Israel, according to US President Donald Trump. The deal is aimed at unifying Arab countries while ostracizing common adversary Iran.
Ramallah, West Bank I Palästinensischer Außenminister Riad al Maliki

Palestinians quit Arab League role over UAE-Bahrain-Israel deal 22.09.2020

The Palestinian Authority has stepped down from a key Arab League role over the bloc's failure to condemn Bahrain and the UAE's normalization of ties with Israel. Its foreign minister called any such deal dishonorable.
Bahrain Jusitz l Protste gegen Festnahme

Bahrain foils Iranian-backed terrorist attacks: reports 20.09.2020

Bahrain has broken up a terrorist plot to attack diplomats and foreign nationals on its soil, local media and Saudi Arabian state TV has claimed. Authorities purportedly found explosives on a street.
Israel die Flaggen von Israel, VAE und Bahrain werden projiziert in Jerusalem

Palestinians seek new friends after Israel normalizes ties with Gulf monarchies 18.09.2020

The United Arab Emirates and Bahrain have signed an agreement in Washington to normalize relations with Israel. The Palestinians are now looking for new allies, but it is a difficult quest.
USA Washington Weißes Haus | Abkommen Naher Osten

UAE and Bahrain sign normalization deal with Israel at White House 15.09.2020

US President Donald Trump presided over the signing of normalization diplomatic ties between Israel, the UAE, and Bahrain, hoping to boost his re-election chances.
USA Präsident Donald Trump Wahlkampf 2020

Opinion: Trump scores as Israel signs UAE, Bahrain deals 15.09.2020

Foreign policy is rarely a prominent topic in US elections. Brokering deals between Israel and the Gulf countries United Arab Emirates and Bahrain has given the incumbent an air of statesmanship, DW's Ines Pohl writes.
Kombolbild Benjamin Netanyahu und König Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa

Donald Trump announces Bahrain and Israel to establish full diplomatic ties 11.09.2020

The White House has steadily lobbied Arab Gulf states to open full diplomatic relations with Israel. Bahrain is now onboard alongside the UAE, and US President Donald Trump claims more will follow.
Bahrain | Besuch US-Außenminister Mike Pompeo

Why Arab states refuse ties with Israel 29.08.2020

It was an impossible mission for US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo: push Arab states to normalize relations with Israel. But few are ready to take the next step forward and draw the curtain on an open secret.
Bahrain Nabeel Rajab ARCHIV

Bahrain releases renowned activist Nabeel Rajab 09.06.2020

The Bahraini activist has played a critical role in bringing to light human rights abuses in Bahrain and the Middle East region. He was sentenced to five years in prison for tweeting criticism of Saudi's war in Yemen.
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