Thursday, October 15, 2026

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Industry Minister receives Belgian Honourary Consul

Manama, Abdulla bin Adel Fakhro, Minister of Industry and Commerce, received Martina Kindt, the Honourary Consul of Belgium to Bahrain.

The minister praised the Belgian Consulate’s efforts and its role in strengthening joint economic relations betwe…

5.1-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Vanuatu, in the Pacific Ocean

A 5.1-magnitude earthquake struck today Vanuatu, a South Pacific island nation.

The US Geological Survey reported that the quake occurred 192 km from the city of Sola at a depth of 55.3 km.

No damage or casualties were reported.

Source: Saudi Pr…

Defence Ministry Secretary General Receives UK Official

Dr. Mohammed Nasser Al Za’abi, Secretary General at the Ministry of Defence received in his office at Al Murtafa’a Garrison Maria Eagle, Minister of State for Defence Procurement and Industry of the United Kingdom (UK).

During the meeting, the two si…

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Campaign to Clean Al Saleel Nature Reserve in North A’Sharqiyah

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Oman Engages in Bahrain Forum on Human Trafficking Prevention

Manama:The National Committee to Combat Human Trafficking from Oman participated in the 7th Government Forum on Combating Trafficking in Persons, held in Manama, Bahrain.

According to Oman News Agency, the forum brought together various entities and…

Integrated Efforts Boost Marine Conservation in South A’Sharqiyah

Baku:South A’Sharqiyah Specialized teams from the Environment Department in South A’Sharqiyah Governorate conducted a campaign in September 2026, rescuing 201 adult turtles that had strayed from their natural habitat. The teams also returned 57,744 tu…