Author: News Desk

Kuwait : Dr. Abdullah Al Sanad, Spokesperson of the Ministry of Health of the State of Kuwait, announced that the Health Ministry’s hospitals received 63 cases of injuries, seven of which underwent major surgery after the heinous Iranian attack on Kuwait International Airport. The injuries included civilians, airport workers, and travelers, ranging from shrapnel and blast-related wounds to fractures, head injuries, brain hemorrhages, amputations, and smoke inhalation cases, said Al Sanad. Dr. Al Sanad added that seven cases have undergone urgent major surgical procedures, in addition to several minor surgeries, while medical teams continue to monitor critical cases requiring intensive…

New Delhi : At least 21 people were killed in a fire on Wednesday in a multi-storey building housing a bed and breakfast hotel in a congested area of the Indian capital. Over 40 people were rescued from the building in the Hauz Rani area of southern New Delhi, a police department official said. They were rushed to nearby hospitals and 21 were declared dead.  The victims included foreign nationals from Central Asia and Africa. The police have not yet identified the dead. The cause of the fire is not clear. The fire service has extinguished the fire and is…

Abu Dhabi :  The United Arab Emirates condemned in the strongest terms the terrorist drone and missile attacks by Iran targeting the Kingdom of Bahrain. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) affirmed that these terrorist attacks constitute a flagrant violation of Bahrain’s sovereignty, a breach of international law, and a threat to its security and stability, as well as to the safety of its critical infrastructure and civilian facilities. The ministry expressed the UAE’s full solidarity with Bahrain and its support for all measures aimed at safeguarding its security and stability.

Abu Dhabi : Khaled Mohamed Balama, Governor of the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE), received Khalid Humaidan, Governor of the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB). The meeting reviewed means to further strengthen the strategic partnership and enhance cooperation frameworks in the financial and banking sectors. The meeting also addressed several topics of mutual interest, including developing coordination mechanisms, exchanging expertise, supporting the efficiency and stability of banking systems and advancing innovation initiatives in financial services. These efforts aim to expand the prospects for economic, trade, and investment cooperation between the two countries, while supporting sustainable growth and shared development…

Manama : His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa ratified and issued Law (23) of 2026 on the regulation of the possession, trade and breeding of dangerous animals, following its approval by the Shura Council and the Council of Representatives. The Prime Minister and the ministers, each within their capacity, shall implement the provisions of this law, which shall come into force on the day following its publication in the Official Gazette.

Tokyo :  Nine people sustained minor injuries in Okinawa prefecture as a result of Typhoon Jangmi, which was moving north toward Japan’s southwestern main island of Kyushu on Tuesday. In a statement by the Japan Meteorological Agency, the season’s sixth typhoon was located around 110 kilometers west-southwest of Yakushima Island and moving northeast at a speed of about 35 kilometers per hour, packing winds of up to 126 kph. Minoru Kihara, Chief Cabinet Secretary, said roughly 48,000 households in Kagoshima and Okinawa prefectures were affected by power outages as of 5 A.M. On Tuesday, more than 300 flights, mainly to…

Manama :  The Special Investigation Unit (SIU) announced that the First High Criminal Court sentenced the defendant to life imprisonment in a case concerning the death of a detainee. The case dates to March 27, 2026, when the SIU monitored reports circulated on social media regarding the detainee’s death. The details of the case show that the Special Investigation Unit monitored, on March 27, through social media platforms, reports regarding the death of the detainee. On the same day, it also received a notification from the Inspector General of the National Security Agency stating that the deceased had been held…

Manama :  Her Royal Highness Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa, Consort of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and President of the Supreme Council for Women (SCW), expressed pride and appreciation for His Majesty the King’s address during His Majesty’s chairmanship of the weekly Cabinet meeting at Al Sakhir Palace. HRH Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim affirmed that the address outlines the coming phase, reflecting His Majesty’s vision of strengthening national unity and safeguarding the Kingdom’s achievements, development and prosperity. Her Royal Highness highly valued His Majesty’s praise of societal cohesion and the stances of loyalty and allegiance…

Paris : Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, Minister of Finance and National Economy and Chairman of Bahrain Mumtalakat Holding Company, met Roland Lescure, Minister of Economy, Finance, Industrial, Energy, and Digital Sovereignty of the French Republic, on the sidelines of his participation in the “Choose France” Summit hosted by France. Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa highlighted the longstanding relations between the Kingdom of Bahrain and France, which are based on strong cooperation and coordination across various domains, particularly in financial and economic areas. He noted the importance of further developing the existing partnership between the two countries and exchanging expertise…

Manama : His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa signed a document of thanks and loyalty, in the presence of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, and His Highness Shaikh Abdullah bin Hamad Al Khalifa, His Highness Shaikh Khalifa bin Hamad Al Khalifa, His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, His Highness Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa and His Highness Shaikh Sultan bin Hamad Al Khalifa. The document read as follows: To the esteemed citizens, In my name and in the name of my sons, we express our affection and pride in the honourable…