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 Bahrain Newspapers & Magazines  

 Latest News from Bahrain  

ArabianBusiness.com

Bahrain's Ithmaar Bank plans $400 mln capital rise
Interactive Investor
DUBAI, March 11 (Reuters) - Bahrain-based bank Ithmaar plans to raise $400 million to boost its balance sheet and drive ...
Ithmaar Bank Starts Rights Issue Tomorrow to Fund ExpansionBusinessWeek
Ithmaar's rights issue to fuel expansionArab News

all 9 news articles »
3/11/2010 7:51:46 AM

SkySports

F1: Senna Ready For Low-Key Debut
SPEEDtv.com
(Photo: LAT Photographic) In stark contrast to US F1 the HRT team is in the Bahrain paddock and ready to make its debut on Friday. ...
SENNA SEEKING LUCK ON DEBUTSportinglife.com
HRT team ready to join F1 hall of fameTimes of India
Senna: to be here is a dream come trueForumula1.net (blog)
autosport.com -crash.net -Sports.ie
all 51 news articles »
3/11/2010 7:51:46 AM

Bahrain: All change for Bridgestone in 2010...
RealHondaF1.com
By Bridgestone Motorsport The return of Michael Schumacher, no more refuelling, new teams and a new width Bridgestone front tyre are all important factors ...
Bridgestone set for final season in Formula 1The Checkered Flag

all 4 news articles »
3/11/2010 7:51:46 AM

Will there be a Mideast single currency?
CNN International
Rasheed Al Maraj, governor of the Central Bank of Bahrain says it is important to get details of single currency right. ...

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3/11/2010 7:51:46 AM

The Guardian

Gap From First To Last To Be Huge At Bahrain
PaddockTalk
His Red Bull teammate Sebastian Vettel admitted: "I would have preferred a couple of fast corners." But track designer Hermann Tilke is not taking the blame ...
As Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber impress for Bahrain, will Red Bull gives ...Daily Mail
Mark Webber ''not losing sleep'' over racing rival and teammateSilentnight Beds
Webber happy to be F1 dark horseSydney Morning Herald
The Sun -Motorsport.com -Yahoo! Eurosport
all 85 news articles »
3/11/2010 7:51:46 AM

 Country Information  
مملكة البحرين
Mamlakat al-Bahrayn

Kingdom of Bahrain
Flag of Bahrain Emblem of Bahrain
Flag Emblem
Motto: Bahrainona
Anthem: بحريننا  (Bahrainona)
"Our Bahrain"
Location of Bahrain
Capital
(and largest city)
Manama
26°13′N 50°35′E
Official languages Arabic
Government Constitutional monarchy
 - King Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa
 - Prime Minister Khalifah ibn Sulman Al Khalifah
 - Crown Prince Salman Bin Hamad Al Khalifa
Independence from the United Kingdom 
 - Date 15 August 1971 
Area
 - Total 665 km² (189th)
253 sq mi 
 - Water (%) 0
Population
 - 2005 estimate 698,585a (164th)
 - Density 987/km² (10th)
2,556/sq mi
GDP (PPP) estimate
 - Total $14.08 billion (120th)
 - Per capita $20,500 (35th)
HDI (2004) 0.859 (high) (39th)
Currency Bahraini Dinar (BHD)
Time zone (UTC+3)
Internet TLD .bh
Calling code +973