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In the Mid East there’s a great rivalry emerging; a desire amongst the various nations to put themselves on to the architectural maps. Add to this list the Kingdom of Bahrain, which is envisaging the world’s tallest arch! The Muharraq Concept...
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The skipper of an American nuclear submarine that collided with another U.S. Navy vessel at the mouth of the Persian Gulf last month has been relieved of command, the...
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The officer in charge of an American nuclear submarine that collided with another U.S. Navy vessel at the mouth of the Persian Gulf last month has been relieved of...
made popular Apr 15 2009
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Riot police in the capital of Bahrain used rubber bullets and tear gas to disperse protesters angry with perceived government discrimination against the Shiite...
made popular Jan 30 2009
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Police fired tear gas at dozens of rioters in Bahrain on Tuesday as the public prosecutor charged three Shiite Muslim activists with promoting a coup.
made popular Jan 27 2009
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Witnesses say Bahraini security troops have fired tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse thousands of protesters demanding Arab governments take action to end the...
made popular Dec 19 2008
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Defense Secretary Robert Gates says he wants Middle East nations to help fight the spread of violent extremism by funding and training Afghan security forces and...
made popular Dec 13 2008
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The commander of the U.S. Navy’s 5th Fleet is expressing doubt about the wisdom of launching attacks against Somali pirates on land _ a proposal the U.S. is...
made popular Dec 12 2008
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A state fund in Bahrain is aiming to significantly boost its global holdings, while one of the kingdom’s leading investment banks is eyeing deals in Asia and...
made popular Nov 24 2008
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The U.S. Navy says it has stopped a pirate attack on a merchant vessel north of Somalia in the Gulf of Aden.
made popular Aug 8 2008
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A U.S. Navy ship rescued a small boat carrying about 70 people, some suffering from severe dehydration, in the Gulf of Aden between Yemen and Somalia, the military said...
made popular Jun 9 2008
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Bahrain’s state-run news agency reports that the tiny Gulf state is getting ready to open an embassy in Baghdad.The Bahrain News Agency quotes the foreign...
made popular Jun 8 2008
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The only Jewish woman lawmaker in Bahrain is a candidate to become this Persian Gulf kingdom’s ambassador to Washington.Asked about local media reports that she...
made popular Apr 30 2008
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Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, pressing Arab nations for financial and political support of Iraq, said Monday that Baghdad’s neighbors had taken a...
made popular Apr 21 2008
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Citing an overall improvement in the level of violence in Iraq, the United States was encouraging Iraq’s Arab neighbors to back statements of support for Baghdad...
made popular Apr 21 2008
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A naval commander told President Bush on Sunday that he is taking the recent confrontation between Iranian and U.S. Navy forces in the Persian Gulf “deadly...
made popular Jan 13 2008
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A sailor from USS Hopper went overboard during U.S. Navy operations in the Arabian Sea, the U.S. military said Friday.The sailor went missing Thursday around 7:30 a.m....
made popular Jan 4 2008
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More than a dozen people detained during recent Shiite protests were charged Thursday with attempted murder, illegal assembly and rioting, a defense lawyer and a local...
made popular Dec 27 2007
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Bahraini security forces stormed the houses of the country’s most outspoken Shiite opposition group at dawn Friday, arresting at least seven of its members, the...
made popular Dec 21 2007
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The Iraqi government on Sunday said the U.S. needed to take bolder steps to interact directly with Iran in order to improve security across the Middle East.Iraqi...
made popular Dec 9 2007
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