Bahrain tightened security Thursday, as the three-day Formula One Grand Prix was about to get under way, with the country’s Shiite opposition planning protests to seize world attention for pro-reform ...

Bahraini police opened fire Tuesday on a protest by supporters of a top Shiite cleric, with at least one demonstrator reported dead in the latest unrest to hit the Sunni-ruled Gulf state. The ...

While Bahrain comes under Iranian fire, some in the country have expressed sympathy with Tehran and even rejoiced over hits on US bases, prompting a crackdown mainly targeting the Shia Muslim ...

BCHR says at least 60 people, including children, were detained for peaceful protests and social media posts, calling for their immediate release and respect for freedom of expression. This statement ...

MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) — Thousands of protesters in Bahrain are demonstrating against the Gulf nation’s monarchy, less than a week before planned talks aimed at easing a two-year political crisis.

Human Rights Watch (HRW) warned on Thursday that Bahrain authorities have arrested dozens of individuals for participating in peaceful protests amid the escalating conflict between the United States, ...