Bahrain

Situation Reports
December 30, 2008 1808 GMT
December 30, 2008 1521 GMT
December 17, 2008 2217 GMT
A Shiite Muslim religious procession in the oil-rich eastern Saudi city of Qatif in January
Despite official denials that eight Bahrainis have been detained in Saudi Arabia for allegedly spying for Iran, the incident could exacerbate regional tensions. [more]
Pair of Patriot missile launchers
After King Hamad of Bahrain's March 24 visit with U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates, all appears to be well between Bahrain and the United States. [more]
Bahraini Shiite women protesting for higher wages
Hundreds of Shia clashed with riot police in Bahrain on Dec. 18 in the latest unrest in a series of such incidents this year. [more]
Suicide Bombing Scene in Kabul, Afghanistan
December 10, 2007 1442 GMT
India's National Security Adviser M.K. Narayanan warned Persian Gulf states Dec. 9 to prepare for a new wave of al Qaeda attacks. [more]
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad at OPEC
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will attend the Gulf Cooperation Council summit meeting the week of Dec. 2 in Qatar. [more]
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