Sources: Reuters
Bahrain issues an emergency approval for the vaccine candidate developed by Valneva, becoming the first country to approve the usage of the vaccine candidate. 2022-03-1
The U.S. Treasury Department, in coordination with Qatar, imposes sanctions on United Arab Emirates real estate company Aldar Properties and seven residents of Bahrain, Qatar and Saudi Arabia for allegedly financing Hezbollah. 2021-09-29
Bahrain's National Health Regulatory Authority approves the registration of the BBIBP-CorV vaccine developed by Sinopharm after Phase III clinical trials results showed an 86% efficacy rate. 2020-12-13
Qatar files a legal complaint at the World Trade Organization (WTO) concerning the embargo imposed by Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Bahrain and United Arab Emirates in June. The parties have 60 days to settle the complaint to avoid WTO litigation. 2017-07-31
Bahrain, Egypt, Libya, the Maldives, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and the internationally recognized government of Yemen sever diplomatic ties with Qatar, ordering Qatari citizens in those countries to be expelled as well as cutting all land, air and sea connections. "National security," "media incitement" and Qatar's support of Iran are variously cited. 2017-06-5
Five Bahraini soldiers are killed on the Saudi-Yemeni border while taking part in a military operation against Yemen-based Houthi militants. 2015-09-4
The government of Bahrain pledges to adopt most of the recommendations in a United Nations report on the country's human rights situation. 2012-09-20
Bahrain's Opposition Al-Wefaq group claims that a woman has died from tear gas inhalation. 2012-02-25
Bahrain rejects a mediation offer by Kuwait to resolve the country's political crisis. 2011-03-28
Bahrain charges 23 Shia Muslim activists with terrorism and attempting to overthrow the government. [http:--english.aljazeera.net-news-middleeast-2010-09-201095201748804676.html (Al Jazeera)] [https:--www.bloomberg.com-news-2010-09-06-bahrain-charges-23-activists-with-terrorism-tied-to-anti-monarchy-group.html (Bloomberg)] [http:--english.bna.bh-?ID=89484 (Bahrain News Agency)]date=August 2019 2010-09-6