Bahrain lifts brief ban on opposition paperBahrain has lifted a ban on the main opposition newspaper which it had imposed a few days previously, accusing it of threatening national unity and relations with other states, the official news agency BNA reported. "The Info More… |
Bahrain suspends opposition newspaperBahraini authorities have suspended the country's main opposition newspaper, accusing it of threatening national unity and relations with other states, the official news agency BNA reported late on Thursday. More… |
Bahrain 'exposes' more opposition liesAllegations that the Bahrain government had failed to notify the United Nations that it had cancelled the suspension of certain rights under the State of National Safety have been disproved. Opposition newspaper Al Wasat claimed yesterday More… |
BJA to help find jobs for Al Wasat journalistsThe Bahrain Journalists Association (BJA) said yesterday it was prepared to help find jobs for all journalists at Arabic newspaper Al Wasat that decided to close down next week. It said it was confident the board of directors was not force More… |
Bahrain newspaper to close downThe board of Bahrain's Al Wasat newspaper has decided to close down the daily from Sunday, it was revealed last night. The move follows reports of enormous revenue losses over the last month, with no sign of improvement, said a report in More… |
Arabic daily fires editor over 'fabricated' newsArabic daily Al Wasat was given the green light to publish again on Monday, after its editor-in-chief was sacked yesterday along with two senior members of the publication's management team. Editor-in-chief Dr Mansoor Al Jamri, managin More… |
Bahrain suspends newspaperBahrain last night suspended Al Wasat newspaper for publishing "unethical and unprofessional" reports. The Information Affairs Authority also referred the newspaper to concerned authorities for an inquiry. A programme on Bahrain TV last ni More… |