Bahrain's veteran prime minister Sheikh Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa quashed repeated opposition unrest in almost half a century in office and was a fierce critic of the Arab Spring, saying it had ...

The diplomatic deals that opened ties between Israel and several Arab countries were hailed as a landmark moment, but have ...

Under the Abraham Accords UAE and Bahrain became the first Arab countries to formally recognise Israel since 1994.

Bahrain's move to establish ties with Israel was not directed against any entity or power but aimed to bring about a comprehensive peace in the Middle East, King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa said on ...