Manama - Arab Today
Bahrain dailies issued today focused in their principal headlines on the main local, Arab and international events which happened over the past 24 hours. The following is a round-up of the main topics:
-- HM the King, HRH the Premier and HRH the Crown Prince congratulate the Egyptian leadership on October victories.
-- On behalf of HM the King.. Isa bin Salman attends the celebrations marking ascension of Sultan Brunei to the throne.
-- Holy Quran competition kicks off in Moscow under the patronage of HM the King.
-- HH Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad takes part in Chechen celebrations marking the President’s birthday and the 199th anniversary of the establishment of Grozny.
-- In the first gathering of GCC cardiologists in the kingdom: Bahrain provides the latest heart medicines for its citizens.
-- Public Security Chief: Children and the victims of human rights traffickers.
-- Insurance for temporary government employees.
-- The government in its response to the MPs: setting up vital projects providing jobs for a large number of the national workforce.. The Education Minister: We look at the teacher as an educational leader and a pillar for development.
-- Trump: There must be an end to Iran’s aggression.
-- Secret report: Qatar may not host the World Football Cup because of the crisis and the Arab boycott as well as an increase in risk-taking rate.
-- Trump speaks with the army Commanders about a “lull before the storm”.
-- The international campaign to eliminate nuclear weapons wins the Nobel Prize for Peace.
-- Talabani funeral held in Kurdistan in the presence of representatives from the Iraqi government and Kurdish leaders.
-- Sources: Iranian authorities put Khatami under house arrest.
-- The regime’s forces enter Al-Mayadeen, one of the last strongholds of Daesh (ISIS) in Syria.
-- Washington lifts partly the sanctions on Sudan.
-- Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques: We are determined to bolster relations with Russia.
-- Mass demonstrations for teachers in Iran protesting their conditions.
-- Saudi Arabia slams “inaccurate and misleading” information in the UN report on Yemen.
Source: BNA