Bahrain

Protests and clashes as Bahrain prepares for Grand Prix

2013-04-20 03:00:00

Chanting protesters reportedly clashed with police Friday in Bahrain even as race cars began looping the tracks before the Formula One Grand Prix on Sunday. Reuters reported that dozens of young men skirmished with police firing tear gas as an...

Bahrain: 21 medics cleared in closely watched case

2013-03-28 13:07:00

A Bahraini court on Thursday cleared 21 medics who had been convicted in connection with protests against the government, a victory for rights activists in the closely watched case. The exonerated doctors, nurses and other medical personnel were among...

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2013-02-26 10:24:36

Teen killed in Bahrain as protests mark anniversary of uprising

2013-02-14 14:21:00

Clashes erupted in Bahrain early Thursday, leaving a teenager dead and tensions soaring as protesters marked the second anniversary of the continued uprising against the Persian Gulf monarchy. Bahraini police said a young man was fatally injured as...

Dorner manhunt: In defense of the LAPD

2013-02-12 12:45:00

For an organization traumatized by the shootings of a few of their own and officers in other jurisdictions, the Los Angeles Police Department isn't getting much sympathy from Times letter writers in response to the search for ex-cop Christopher Jordan...

Bahrain officer given jail time after fatally shooting protester

2013-02-01 18:04:00

A Bahrain police officer was sentenced to seven years in prison after fatally shooting a protester, state media reported, the latest verdict tied to the turmoil in the Persian Gulf nation. The victim, Ali Abdulhadi Mushaima, was the first person to lose...

Kim Kardashian won't be invited onto Glendale's Rose Parade float

2012-12-04 12:44:15

Bahrain court upholds 'terrorist plot' convictions for dissidents

2013-01-07 13:04:00

Thirteen people will remain imprisoned, eight of them for life, after� Bahrain's high court upheld their convictions Monday for plotting to overthrow the state. The decision cements a deeply controversial case that has troubled human rights groups and the...

Two Bahrain policemen sentenced over beating death

2012-12-31 12:03:00

A Bahrain court has sentenced two policemen to spend seven years in jail for beating a man to death, one of those killed amid anti-government protests last year. The court decision was handed down Sunday, according to Reuters news service and Bahraini...

Egypt president criticized Syria; Iranian viewers hear 'Bahrain'

2012-09-03 12:13:44

Beijing car crash opens door to another scandal in China

2012-09-03 13:03:42

Chinese, Indian defense ministers hold wary meetings

2012-09-04 07:43:28

A protester raises an anti-Formula One sign during a march north of the Bahraini capital, Manama, on April 19, 2013.

2013-04-19 00:00:00

An antigovernment protester holds up a picture of jailed opposition human rights activist Zainab Khawaja after a march in Malkiya, Bahrain. The sign reads, "Freedom for rights activist Zainab Khawaja."

2013-03-28 00:00:00

Protesters clash with security forces following a rally to mark the second anniversary of an uprising in Bahrain on Thursday in the village of Sanabis, west of Manama.

2013-02-14 11:42:00