Middle East

DMW orders recall of Bahrain staffer over tense exchange with OFWs seeking aid

DMW orders recall of Bahrain staffer over tense exchange with OFWs seeking aid

DMW orders recall of Bahrain staffer over tense exchange with OFWs seeking aid

Jonathan Jeriah March 19, 2026

Migrant Workers Secretary Hans Leo Cacdac has ordered the recall of an officer in...

Iranian debris damages UAE petrol facility, drones damage Bahraini residences, injure civilians

Iranian debris damages UAE petrol facility, drones damage Bahraini residences, injure civilians

Iranian debris damages UAE petrol facility, drones damage Bahraini residences, injure civilians

Jonathan Jeriah March 19, 2026

The Fujairah Emirate did not appear to clarify whether the damage to the FOIZ...

Brits in Bahrain urged ‘seek shelter’ as at least 1 killed after ‘blatant Iranian attack’

Brits in Bahrain urged ‘seek shelter’ as at least 1 killed after ‘blatant Iranian attack’

Brits in Bahrain urged ‘seek shelter’ as at least 1 killed after ‘blatant Iranian attack’

Jonathan Jeriah March 19, 2026

Donald Trump delivered a speech in Florida this afternoon, as sirens rang in the...

Middle East tensions: Bahrain mission arranges for Indians’ return from Saudi

Middle East tensions: Bahrain mission arranges for Indians’ return from Saudi

Middle East tensions: Bahrain mission arranges for Indians’ return from Saudi

Jonathan Jeriah March 19, 2026

India News: NEW DELHI: With the Bahrain airport not seeing any commercial flights since...

Bahrain’s Bapco Energies declares force majeure on group’s operations

Bahrain’s Bapco Energies declares force majeure on group’s operations

Bahrain’s Bapco Energies declares force majeure on group’s operations

Jonathan Jeriah March 19, 2026

Bapco Energies BSC (Closed), Bahrain’s integrated energy company, announced on Monday force majeure on...

Drone attack in Dubai; fuel tankers hit in Bahrain and more… How Iran war is unfolding on Day 13

Drone attack in Dubai; fuel tankers hit in Bahrain and more… How Iran war is unfolding on Day 13

Drone attack in Dubai; fuel tankers hit in Bahrain and more… How Iran war is unfolding on Day 13

Jonathan Jeriah March 19, 2026

The Iran war continues to unfold on Day 13 across West Asia. Gulf countries...

UNSC adopts resolution against Iran’s attacks on Gulf nations; Tehran decries ‘blatant misuse’ of Security Council

UNSC adopts resolution against Iran’s attacks on Gulf nations; Tehran decries ‘blatant misuse’ of Security Council

UNSC adopts resolution against Iran’s attacks on Gulf nations; Tehran decries ‘blatant misuse’ of Security Council

Jonathan Jeriah March 19, 2026

WASHINGTON: The UN Security Council on Wednesday adopted a Bahrain-led resolution condemning Iran’s recent...

Iranian strike kills Bahraini woman after hitting residential building

Iranian strike kills Bahraini woman after hitting residential building

Iranian strike kills Bahraini woman after hitting residential building

Jonathan Jeriah March 19, 2026

A suspected Iranian attack on a high-rise residential building in Bahrain’s capital of Manama...

Woman killed in Bahrain as Gulf states intercept more Iranian missiles

Woman killed in Bahrain as Gulf states intercept more Iranian missiles

Woman killed in Bahrain as Gulf states intercept more Iranian missiles

Jonathan Jeriah March 19, 2026

Strikes continue as Trump says US attacks on Iran will dramatically increase if it...

UK launches air sorties to support UAE

UK launches air sorties to support UAE

UK launches air sorties to support UAE

Jonathan Jeriah March 19, 2026

Tuesday 10 March 2026 – 20:13pm FAIRFORD,UK – Britain has launched defensive air sorties...