Probe launched into Mumtalakat's financial affairsBahrain’s MPs have launched a probe into the financial affairs of Bahrain's sovereign wealth fund. Bahrain Mumtalakat Holding Company oversees a portfolio of 36 companies including Alba and Gulf Air, said a report in the More… |
Bahrain dismisses US diplomat’s claimBahrain has denied reports that a senior US diplomat, who was expelled from the country for meddling in domestic affairs, will be allowed to return. Foreign Ministry Under-Secretary Abdulla Abdullatif Abdulla said a statement made More… |
Iran must stop meddling in GCC affairs, says SaudiIran should stop its constant interference in Bahrain's internal affairs if it wants to regain the region's trust, said a top Saudi official. This was highlighted by King Faisal Centre for Research and Islamic Studies boar More… |
Star on battlefield, felled by affairDavid Petraeus was a star on the battlefield, commanding the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, but was undone by "poor judgment" in engaging in an extramarital affair that led to his downfall as CIA director. Just two days afte More… |