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Kuala Lumpur : The Ministry of Interior pavilion attracted visitors during activities accompanying the 2026 Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, showcasing security services, initiatives and awareness programmes. The ministry, represented by the Public Relations Directorate, presented the development of police work in the Kingdom of Bahrain through a model of the Police Fort and publications documenting the history of Bahrain Police. The General Directorate of Civil Defence showcased the National Civil Protection Platform and its safety information and emergency preparedness services. The General Directorate of Verdict Enforcement and Alternative Sentencing presented Bahrain’s experience in alternative sentencing…

Kuala Lumpur : Max Verstappen secured pole position for the historic Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia 2026 at Sepang International Circuit. KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – OCTOBER 02: Andrea Kimi Antonelli of Italy driving the (12) Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team W17 leads George Russell of Great Britain driving the (63) Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team W17 on track during practice ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Bahrain in Malaysia at Sepang Circuit on October 02, 2026 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (Photo by Sam Bloxham/LAT Images) The Red Bull Racing superstar captured the leading grid position…

Kuala Lumpur : His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today met with His Excellency Anwar Ibrahim, the Prime Minister of Malaysia. The meeting is part of His Royal Highness’ attendance at the 2026 Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix, in Malaysia, marking the 22nd edition of the event. The event is being hosted by Malaysia with the blessings of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim ibni Almarhum Sultan Iskandar, Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia. His Royal Highness the Crown Prince and Prime Minister…

Kuala Lumpur : His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today attended a reception held as part of the 2026 Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia. This race marks the 22nd edition of the event and is being hosted by Malaysia with the blessings of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim ibni Almarhum Sultan Iskandar, Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia. HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister affirmed that the Kingdom’s leading position in the motorsport sector, under the leadership of His…

Kuala Lumpur : His Excellency Anwar Ibrahim, Prime Minister of Malaysia, visited the Bahrain Village organised by the Bahrain Tourism and Exhibitions Authority (BTEA) at the Sepang International Circuit as part of the activities accompanying the Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix race in Malaysia. HE Malaysian Prime Minister was received by Sara Ahmed Buhiji, CEO of the BTEA, who accompanied HE Prime Minister Ibrahim on a tour of the village, along with Dr Waleed Khalifa Al Manea, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Bahrain to Malaysia. HE the Malaysian Prime Minister viewed the experiences offered by the village,…

Riyadh : The Official Spokesperson of the General Directorate of Civil Defense in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia stated that Civil Defense teams in Khamis Mushait responded to falling debris from the interception of a ballistic missile launched by the terrorist Houthi militia towards residential areas, resulting in material damage to buildings and vehicles. 

Paris : Leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) nations agreed to release 100 million barrels of crude oil and diesel from strategic reserves into global markets over the next four months, in an effort to contain the rapid rise in global fuel and energy prices. Emmanuel Macron, President of the French Republic, announced in an official statement following coordination talks with G7 leaders that the release would begin immediately through the International Energy Agency (IEA) in a coordinated effort to stabilise supply chains and reduce fuel costs in international markets. President Macron said G7 leaders, including Donald Trump, President…

Kuala Lumpur : Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, is serving as title sponsor of the Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia 2026 at Sepang International Circuit, continuing a partnership that dates back to Bahrain’s first Formula 1 race in 2004. The three day event, running from October 2 to 4, marks the first time the Bahrain Grand Prix has been held outside the Kingdom. The Gulf Air fan zone at Sepang International Circuit is open to ticket holders throughout the race weekend, offering visitors an opportunity to experience the race atmosphere and…

Kuwait : The General Authority of Civil Aviation of the State of Kuwait denied reports that transit operations had resumed at Kuwait International Airport. The Authority confirmed that the suspension remains in effect until further notice to ensure the highest standards of security and safety for passengers and aircraft amid the current regional security situation. Abdullah Al Rajhi, spokesperson for the General Authority of Civil Aviation, said there had been no prior coordination with Jazeera Airways or any other airline regarding the resumption of transit operations,. He added that administrative and legal measures had been taken against the airline concerned…

Manama :  His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today arrived in Malaysia to attend the 2026 Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix, marking the 22nd edition of the event. The event is being hosted by Malaysia with the blessings of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and His Majesty the King of Malaysia, which reflects the deep bilateral cooperation between the two countries. The partnership continues to advance across various fields to achieve shared goals and aspirations. Upon arrival, His Royal Highness was received by HH Tunku Idris Iskandar…