US forces remain deployed across a network of bases in Iraq, Syria, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Jordan and the UAE.

US withdraws hundreds of troops from Qatar and Bahrain

Withdrawal comes amid growing concern over the possibility of confrontation with Tehran

UAE, Bahrain dispatch urgent 100 tonnes of Gaza aid

Relief shipment includes a range of essential supplies

The aid was sent via Egypt in preparation for its entry through the Rafah Border Crossing.

F1 fans spot Keanu Reeves at Bahrain F1 Circuit

Hollywood's Keanu Reeves spotted at Bahrain International Circuit

Keanu Reeves in Bahrain at the F1 Paddock

Unified GCC visa and the future of regional mobility

How a single visa could reshape mobility, tourism and security across the Gulf

A major travel update is on the way for UAE residents and frequent travellers: a unified tourist visa that covers all six GCC countries is expected to launch soon — giving non-GCC nationals a simpler way to explore the region without multiple visa hassles.

Bahrain announces major fiscal overhaul

Measures aim to strengthen finances as credit rating pressures mount

A view of Manama city skyline.

Bahrain's Al Areen reserve renamed after UAE President

The move recognises his role in strengthening ties between the two nations

His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, King of the Kingdom of Bahrain

Gulf leaders issues 'Sakhir Declaration' at GCC Summit

GCC leaders issued the following 'Sakhir Declaration' at the end of the 46th GCC Summit

46th GCC Summit stresses enhanced cooperation, joint action on regional issues

GCC security indivisible, Manama summit declares

UAE: Gulf action fundamental pillar for regional security, development and prosperity

From left: Sheikh Meshal Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah, Emir of Kuwait; Sheikh Mohamed Bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Qatar; Sultan Haitham Bin Tariq of Oman; Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman Bin Abdul Aziz, King Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain;Sheikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Vice-President and Deputy Prime Minister; Prince Salman Bin Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa, Crown Prince of Bahrain; and Jassem Mohamed Al Budaiwi, Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council, at the summit in Manama.

Gulf leaders meet in Manama; Italy’s PM joins GCC talks

Leaders prepare joint defence plan as Italy joins talks amid Gaza, Syria and Sudan crises

King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa received on Tuesday Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, at Al Sakhir Palace during her visit to Bahrain to attend the 46th Gulf Cooperation Council Summit as a Guest of Honour.

UAE, Bahrain trial GCC’s new ‘one-stop’ travel system

GCC citizens to move between states without repeated entry checks

One-stop travel for GCC nationals begins with UAE and Bahrain

3.3 magnitude earthquake hits Bahrain, no impact in UAE

The earthquake had a depth of 8km and was recorded at 3:58am UAE time

3.3 magnitude earthquake hits Bahrain, no impact in UAE

Pakistan PM sets $1 billion trade goal with Bahrain

Islamabad offers additional skilled manpower as trade, investment ties grow

King Hamad conferred upon Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif the Order of Bahrain (First Class), the highest award the Kingdom bestows on visiting heads of government.

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