Bahrain was the first export customer for the UH-60M Black Hawk, currently the most advanced variant in the UH-60/S-70 family, and is proudly displaying one of its new helicopters at BIAS. Sikorsky ...

One Bahrain activist says the protests have been forgotten by the world For more than a year, rights groups have criticized Bahrain for its crackdown on anti-government protests. The protests, which ...

Aviation in independent Bahrain began with a small helicopter unit that formed part of Bahrain Public Security (the former Bahrain State Police), from which today's Police Aviation is directly ...

MANAMA, Bahrain - Tens of thousands of protesters chanting “Bahrain is not for sale’’ jammed a major highway Friday to denounce proposals for unity between the unrest-torn Gulf kingdom and Saudi ...

The writer is president and chief executive officer of Human Rights First. During my 25 years as a lawyer and human rights advocate, I’ve been in many courtrooms in many places. But I’ve never seen ...

The Bahrain Grand Prix will act as a unifying force amid the nation’s unrest, the Bahraini government said Friday, while opposition activists accused the Gulf kingdom’s rulers of cracking down on ...

MANAMA, Bahrain – When the boys at the head of the column bolted, so did we. A colleague and I had been observing their nighttime march through Diraz, an older, poorer suburb of Bahrain's capital ...

Bahrain should urgently carry out the key recommendations of the United Nations Human Rights Council during the country’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR). The outcome of Bahrain’s UPR, through which ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

On February 2, “Manama, Capital of Arab Culture 2012” (@ManamaCulture12) was officially launched. But as the celebration was taking place, opposition protests were broken up elsewhere in the capital.