Bahrain group demands deadline for DialogueA group that pulled out of talks designed to resolve Bahrain's political stalemate has returned to the table, but is calling for a six-month deadline to be introduced for the National Dialogue. The Coalition of National Politi More… |
Bahrain National Dialogue to resume Aug 28Bahrain’s National Dialogue, which began in February, will resume on Wednesday (August 28) despite failing to reach consensus on any key issues before the sessions stopped for the Ramadan break, a report said. Claims that so More… |
Bahrain sets up new hotline to report violenceBahrain has set up a complaints centre, will operate under the National Unity Assembly (NUA), to report violent activities of anti-government thugs. NUA is urging people affected by street violence or targeted attacks to come forw More… |
Societies set terms to join Bahrain talksThe National Unity Assembly (NUA), along with a coalition of 10 other political societies in Bahrain, agreed on a set of rules, which they said were key to participating in the second round of the National Dialogue. In a closed do More… |
NUA plans to contest Bahrain electionsThe National Unity Assembly (NUA), one of Bahrain's biggest societies, is considering fielding candidates in the 2014 parliament and municipal elections in a bid to shake up the country's political landscape. The NUA, whic More… |
Forum to address political issues in BahrainMore than 150 Bahraini intellectuals along with dozens of GCC delegates are set to meet at a forum in Bahrain to address the kingdom’s political stalemate, regional challenges and a possible GCC Union. The two-day event, whi More… |
New strategy to end Bahrain crisisA new strategy to end Bahrain's crisis has been put forward by a political society that was formed to give a voice to those not aligned with anti-government protests. The National Unity Assembly yesterday said it was necessary for politica More… |
Group outlines vision for a new BahrainOne of the country's key political societies yesterday renewed its vision for a new Bahrain. The National Unity Assembly (NUA) wants the parliament to be given more authority in respect of appointing government ministers and passing la More… |
Resist US pressure, says Bahrain leaderA community leader has warned Bahrain against caving in to 'US pressure' over its pace of reforms. In a Friday sermon, National Unity Assembly (NUA) president Dr Shaikh Abdullatif Al Mahmood claimed that the US is threatening to wi More… |
New unity society ‘open to all Bahrainis’A major new society that could dramatically change Bahrain's political landscape is open to everyone, according to its leader. The National Unity Assembly (NUA), formerly National Unity Gathering, has attracted members from across the poli More… |