News from Oct 25, 2026 (UTC)
Bahrain isCalm
A little better than usual
Oct 12Oct 25
Why
Iran warns it will target Gulf and Middle East undersea cables if war resumes.
Bahrain's king received Syrian foreign minister al-Shaibani, and the two foreign ministers discussed closer ties.
An expatriate died in a workplace accident in Bahrain.
What happened
- Statements24%
- Cooperation65%
- Criticism6%
- Protests2%
- Pressure2%
- Fighting2%
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