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Commerce Secures Boeing 787 Dreamliner Sale to Keep Bahrain’s Gulf Air Wide-Body Fleet All American

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, July 17, 2025 Contact: Office of Public Affairs Email: publicaffairs@trade.gov Phone: 202-482-3809 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce celebrated Boeing and Bahrain’s Gulf Air signing a...

Bahrain Gears Up to Reopen Embassy in Lebanon

(MENAFN) Bahrain is set to reopen its embassy in Beirut and appoint a resident ambassador, marking a key move toward restoring diplomatic ties with Lebanon after almost four years of strained relations, according to media on Wednesday. The...

Statement by NSC Spokesperson Caitlin Hayden on Deputy National Security Advisor Tony Blinken’s Meeting with Bahraini Crown Prince and First Deputy Prime Minister Prince Salman bin Hamad Al-Khalifa

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release June 05, 2013 President Obama joined Deputy National Security Advisor Tony Blinken’s meeting today with Bahraini Crown Prince and First Deputy Prime Minister Prince Salman bin...

Democracy, Human Rights, Refugees: Secretary Clinton's Meeting with Bahraini Crown Prince Salman

Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC May 9, 2012 .addthis_toolbox.addthis_pill_combo_style a {margin: 0px 2px 0px 2px;} Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton met with Bahraini Crown Prince Salman Bin Hamad Al Khalifa today, May...

Readout of the Vice President's Call with Bahraini Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad al-Khalifa

The Vice President spoke today to Bahraini Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad al-Khalifa to reiterate U.S. support for the Crown Prince’s efforts to initiate a National Dialogue on political reform. The Vice President recognized the important steps...

Arab-Islamic Ministers Push for Palestinian State, Gaza Ceasefire

(MENAFN) In a high-stakes virtual meeting on Sunday, the Arab-Islamic Ministerial Committee doubled down on its efforts to end the ongoing Israeli assault on Gaza while pushing for the establishment of an independent Palestinian state. The...

Readout of the Vice President’s Call with Bahraini King Hamad bin Isa al-Khalifa to Discuss Egypt

This morning, the Vice President called King Hamad bin Isa al-Khalifa of Bahrain to discuss the ongoing situation in Egypt. During the call, the Vice President reiterated our strong focus on opposing violence and calling for restraint; supporting...

Beyon Cyber Recognized by Deloitte as Fastest Growing Cyber Security Company in the Region for Third Consecutive Year

Beyon Cyber Wins 2025 ‘Kiyadat’ Award - Reserved for High Growth Companies led by GCC Nationals Only Bahrain Based Company to Receive both Prestigious Honours MANAMA, BAHRAIN, May 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Beyon Cyber, part of the Beyon...

Number 10 Debuts in Dubai: A Modern Neo-Khaleeji Dining Concept Redefines Luxury Lounge Culture in the Heart of Jumeirah

Number 10 Lounge opens in Jumeirah, Dubai—blending Neo-Khaleeji flavors, refined design, and cultural flair into a bold new luxury lounge experience. DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, May 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A bold new addition to Dubai’s...

Baghdad Hosts 34th Arab League Summit, Gaza Crisis Dominates

(MENAFN) The 34th Arab League Summit commenced Saturday in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, marking Iraq's first time hosting the event since 2012 and its fourth summit overall. Discussions at the high-level meeting are heavily focused on the ongoing...

Arab Ministers Convene in Baghdad

(MENAFN) A high-level Arab ministerial gathering commenced in Baghdad, the capital of Iraq, on Thursday. The primary aim of this assembly was to lay the groundwork for the forthcoming Arab summit, scheduled to take place on May 17. The session was...

Mahmood Qannati Pioneers First Watchmaking Course in Bahrain, Creating Middle East's New Horological Hub

From Banking Executive to Watchmaking Visionary: How Qannati is Creating Bahrain's Timekeeping Legacy AL MANAMA, BAHRAIN, April 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bahrain is establishing itself as an emerging centre for horological excellence in the...

Middle Eastern Artist Yousef Al Omani lends his soulful voice to "Why Oh Why"

Yousef Al Omani lends his voice to a powerful global call for unity with the stirring anthem 'Why Oh Why'. HOLLYWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Middle Eastern superstar Yousef Al Omani lends his iconic voice to “Why...

Al Zain, Honoring over 90 Years of Craftsmanship and Artistry

MANAMA, BAHRAIN, September 18, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Al Zain, the pioneering Bahraini jewellery brand synonymous with true Arabian luxury, with over ninety years of expertise in craftsmanship and artistry. Established in 1930, Al Zain has...

Sofitel Bahrain Introduces Exclusive Overwater Villas, Expanding Luxury Hospitality in the Arabian Gulf

BAHRAIN, BAHRAIN, BAHRAIN, February 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sofitel Bahrain Zallaq Thalassa Sea & Spa has unveiled a new collection of overwater villas, adding a unique offering to Bahrain’s hospitality landscape. Designed to provide an...

Working Visit of Second Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Mohamad Maliki Osman to Bahrain, 10 to 12 February 2025

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office, Second Minister for Education and Second Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Mohamad Maliki Osman will make a working visit to Manama, Bahrain from 10 to 12 February 2025. This year marks the 40th anniversary...

Mumtalakat Launches New Digital Solutions Provider “ARRAY”

MANAMA, KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN, March 12, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Creating 1000 jobs and boosting Bahraini expertise to match the dynamic needs of the digital economy Bahrain Mumtalakat Holding Company (Mumtalakat), the sovereign wealth fund of...

NSA Bahrain, NAVSEA Conduct Annual Oil Spill Response Training Exercise

The five-day exercise aimed to demonstrate SUPSALV’s readiness in deploying its Tier II and III spill response capabilities from the Emergency Ship Salvage Material (ESSM) base, and to increase the overall proficiency of all personnel involved in...

Bahrain Opens the Largest ISF Gymnasiade in History

MANAMA, Bahrain, Oct. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a remarkable display of global unity and athletic prowess, the 17th edition of the International School Sports Federation (ISF) Gymnasiade officially opened in the Kingdom of Bahrain. Under the...

Pathway Established for U.S. Military Families to Pursue Jobs Locally in Bahrain

Families residing in Bahrain with U.S. service members and Department of Defense (DoD) civilians will be eligible to pursue employment in the local economy under Bahraini law while maintaining their status. The policy allows U.S. military families...