THURSDAY, 10 SEPTEMBER 2026Bahrain

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  1. Five Dead, 87 Missing After Ferry Fire in PhilippinesA passenger ferry caught fire off the coast of Coron in Palawan province, Philippines, on Wednesday night, killing at least five passengers and leaving 87 more missing. The event occurred on the MV ...
  2. ‘Play Tennis’ Coaching Course Set for OctoberThe Bahrain Tennis Federation will organise a foundational “Play Tennis” course for aspiring coaches from October 28 to 31, 2026, at its Isa Town headquarters under the supervision of national coach ...
  3. Bahrain await expanded Gulf drawBahrain’s under-17 football team will discover their group-stage opponents today when the draw for the expanded 2026 Gulf U17 Cup is held. Scheduled for October 16 to November 4 in Qatar, the ...
  4. Keeta Introduces Back-to-School Offers and the “Find Kiki” Interactive Activity in BahrainThe Back-to-School in-app offers, including ‘Every Order Wins,’ will be available from 6 to 30 September 2026. Separately, the ‘Find Kiki’ campus activation will take place at Bahrain Polytechnic from ...
  5. Moscow arrests British embassy guard over alleged ‘false flag’ plotMoscow: Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) has arrested a security guard who worked at the British Embassy in Moscow, accusing him of working for Ukraine and assisting in the planning of a ...
  6. Pilot ignored warnings before deadly Miami cargo crash, NTSB saysWashington: One pilot repeatedly cautioned that an Amazon Prime Air cargo plane was approaching too fast before it crashed at Miami International Airport, but the crew proceeded with the landing ...
  7. Trump promises $5000 to every US adult if Republicans Retain CongressPresident Donald Trump has promised a $5,000 ‘Trump dividend’ to every American adult if Republicans retain control of Congress in November's midterm elections. Speaking at a party convention in ...
  8. Saudi Arabia, Allies Applaud UK Move Against Israeli Settlement TradeRiyadh: Saudi Arabia and seven other Arab and Muslim-majority countries have hailed the United Kingdom's decision to ban importation of items manufactured in Israeli settlements in the occupied ...
  9. Bangladesh faces deadly measles surge as vaccination gaps widenDhaka: Bangladesh is dealing with the world's greatest measles outbreak, with over 166,000 suspected cases and nearly 1,000 suspected and confirmed deaths reported since March 2026. Childhood vaccine ...
  10. China’s Humanoid Robot Goes From Record Speed to Real-world TasksBeijing: China's TianGong Ultra humanoid robot switched its attention from setting speed records to demonstrating that it can do valuable tasks in the real world. TianGong Ultra ran 100 meters in 8.64 ...
  11. IAEA board refers Iran to UN Security CouncilThe IAEA board of governors yesterday voted to refer Iran to the UN Security Council over its nuclear "non-compliance" in a diplomatic move to pile pressure on the Islamic republic.
  12. Bahrain Chairs GCC Side in Meeting with EU Political and Security CommitteeDr. Mohammed Ali Bahzad, Ambassador of Bahrain to Belgium and Head of the Kingdom's Mission to the European Union, chaired the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) delegation at a meeting with ambassadors ...
  13. UN Envoy, ‘Quintet’ Push Sudan Peace Talks in KhartoumKhartoum: Pekka Haavisto, the UN Secretary-General's Personal Envoy for Sudan, has joined members from the African Union, IGAD, Arab League, and the European Union in Khartoum for talks aimed at ...
  14. Bahrain Condemns Iranian Missile Attacks on JordanManama: Bahrain has condemned continued Iranian attacks on Jordan, including ballistic missile launches, calling them a violation of international law, the UN Charter and UN Security Council ...
  15. Mal Opens Its Global Waitlist, Bringing AI-Native Islamic Finance to the WorldMal, the world's first AI-native Islamic financial platform, today opened its global waitlist, just three months after receiving its In-Principle Approval (IPA) from the Central Bank of the UAE.
  16. Merz Cancels Trump Call After U.S. President Backs Germany’s Far RightBerlin: German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has cancelled a phone meeting with US President Donald Trump, who has publicly praised Germany's far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) electoral victory.
  17. Norway Observes Nationwide Minute of Silence for King Harald VOslo: Norway observed a one-minute silence on Wednesday to honour the late King Harald V during his official burial in Oslo. The nationwide minute of silence began at 1 p.m. local time, signalling the ...
  18. Bahrain-backed Paris FC flying highBahrain-backed Paris FC have made an impressive start to the new Ligue 1 season, climbing to second after taking seven points from their opening three matches under new head coach Liam Rosenior. The ...
  19. Netanyahu to Make 24-Hour New York Trip for UN Speech Amid Arrest RowIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to make a brief trip to New York this month to address the UN General Assembly, despite calls from Mayor Zohran Mamdani for his arrest over the Gaza ...
  20. UN Leaders Sound Alarm Over Organisation’s Future Without ReformOutgoing General Assembly President Annalena Baerbock dismissed the notion that the UN has become outdated, saying that the world would not be better off without it. She did, however, caution that if ...
  21. Washington accuses Chinese AI firms of 'systematic' theftWashington has accused top Chinese artificial intelligence labs of systematically stealing the capabilities of leading American models through industrial-scale extraction campaigns. The advisory from ...
  22. ‘Google's largest single investment in Europe’Helsinki, Finland: In what marks Google's largest single investment in Europe, the tech giant announced it will invest at least 13 billion euros ($15 billion) over two years to expand its digital and ...
  23. WHO seeks 5,000 more health workers as Ebola outbreak worsens in DR CongoGeneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) announced Tuesday that it requires a further 5,000 health professionals to assist contain the rapidly spreading Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of ...
  24. 25 Years On, 9/11 Files Reveal Toxic Air Risks Were KnownThe health impact of the toxic dust and smoke has continued for decades, with US health officials saying illnesses linked to the attacks have claimed more lives than the nearly 3,000 people killed on ...
  25. Gulf Hotels Group Reopens China Garden at Gulf Hotel Bahrain as Part of Wider Renovation and Expansion planGulf Hotel Bahrain, the Group's flagship property and the first five-star hotel to open in the Kingdom, in 1969, remains at the centre of a multi-year renovation programme that the Group says will ...
  26. Al Baraka Islamic Bank Announces “Bab alBarakat” and Unveils $1 Million “Millionaire alBarakat” PrizeAl Baraka Islamic Bank, one of the leading Islamic banks in the Kingdom of Bahrain, recently announced the launch of the new 2026–2027 edition of “Bab alBarakat” Prize scheme, featuring cash prizes ...
  27. Chery Bahrain Hosts 2nd International Skills Contest, Reinforcing Service ExcellenceChery Bahrain hosted the 2nd Chery International Skills Contest, bringing together skilled professionals from across Chery’s network in the Middle East. A total of 9 countries participated in this ...
  28. 100+ Services Coming to Bahrain’s AI Education PlatformThe 2026 prize was awarded to “Generation AI”, led by the University of Eastern Finland in partnership with the University of Helsinki, the University of Oulu and other partners, and “Redacao Parana”, ...
  29. American Mission Hospital and British University of Bahrain Sign Memorandum of UnderstandingAmerican Mission Hospital (AMH) and the British University of Bahrain (BUB) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen collaboration in education, healthcare, professional ...
  30. GCC Condemns Iranian Attacks, Demands Immediate Halt to HostilitiesThe GCC countries expressed their appreciation for the efforts of the High Commissioner for Human Rights and his office and took note of his oral briefing. The bloc strongly condemned the recent ...
  31. Bapco Energies Deploys Andium’s Advanced Emissions Monitoring TechnologyBapco Energies, through its corporate venture arm, BeVentures, has successfully deployed Andium’s advanced emissions monitoring and decarbonization technology within its Upstream operations, marking ...
  32. Bahrain Chamber Explores International CooperationThe Bahrain Chamber attended the AIM Investment Summit 2026, held in Dubai under the patronage of His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the United ...
  33. BASREC Celebrates the Achievement of Two Bahraini EngineersMr. Fawzi Ahmed Kanoo, Chairman of Bahrain Ship Repairing & Engineering Company B.S.C. (BASREC), welcomed engineers Ameera Hashem and Marwa Al Nazer and congratulated them on successfully completing a ...
  34. Wasim Akram Calls for Fair Treatment of Jailed Imran KhanIslamabad: Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram has urged the authorities to ensure former prime minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan is treated fairly in prison.
  35. HH Shaikh Khalid urges strong Asiad showingHis Highness Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa has called on Bahrain’s athletes to deliver a performance worthy of the country’s sporting reputation at the 20th Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan. HH ...
  36. BENEFIT Concludes Fifth Edition of “Masar” Fintech Summer Internship ProgramBENEFIT, the Kingdom’s innovator and leading company in Fintech and electronic financial transactions service, announced the successful conclusion of the fifth edition of its annual “Masar” Fintech ...
  37. BRAVE CF 108 ENTERS HISTORY BOOKS AS FIRST GLOBAL MMA EVENT INSIDE ROMAN COLOSSEUMBRAVE Combat Federation made history at BRAVE CF 108 by bringing modern mixed martial arts into one of the world's most enduring monuments to combat. On Saturday, September 5, the Bahrain-based ...
  38. Bahrain Condemns Red Sea ThreatsBahrain has strongly condemned renewed Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia that targeted civilian, economic and vital facilities, injuring several civilians, including women and children.
  39. New Generation of Fitness Trainers GraduatesChief of Police Lt-General Tariq Al Hassan attended the graduation ceremony of 56 male and female fitness trainers from various directorates of the Ministry of Interior and the Bahrain Defence Force ...
  40. AI to Shape the Future of Financial OversightArtificial intelligence and digital innovation are emerging as key tools for strengthening financial oversight across the Gulf, as Bahrain brought together the heads of GCC financial and accounting ...

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