Bahrain

Manouchehr Mottaki:

Bahrain accomplice in US-Israeli attacks against Iran

TEHRAN, Apr. 18 (MNA) – Head of Iran's delegation at the Executive Council of Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) has said that Bahrain is an accomplice in the recent US-Israeli aggression against Iran.

Bahrain anti-Iran res. to reopen Hormuz Strait rejected at UN

TEHRAN, Apr. 07 (MNA) – Bahrain anti-Iran resolution to reopening the Strait of Hormuz was rejected at the United Nations.

Iran’s defensive op. not against Bahrain’s sovereignty

TEHRAN, Mar. 12 (MNA) – Iran’s ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations has said that the country’s defensive operations are not against the national sovereignty and territorial integrity of Bahrain.

Iran, Bahrain FMs hold call to discuss ties, nuclear talks

TEHRAN, Feb. 13 (MNA) – Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and his Bahraini counterpart Abdullatif bin Rashid Alzayani spoke by phone Friday to discuss relations and the regional developments, stressing the continuation of consultations.

Senior Bahraini cleric:

Millions around world ready to sacrifice for Iran's Leader

TEHRAN, Jan. 27 (MNA) – Distinguished Bahraini Shia cleric Sheikh Isa Qassim has declared support for Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, saying that millions around the world are ready to sacrifice themselves for him.

Iran stresses intra-Yemeni dialogue to resolve crisis: FM

TEHRAN, Dec. 31 (MNA) – Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has stressed the need for talks among different factions in Yemen to find a solution to the crisis in the country.

Esteghlal defeat Muharraq 3-0 in AFC Champions League Two

TEHRAN, Dec. 24 (MNA) – Iran's Esteghlal beat Al-Muharraq of Bahrain in the Matchday 6 of the AFC Champions League Two on Wednesday.

Israeli Navy holding joint drill with US Navy’s 5th Fleet

TEHRAN, Dec. 08 (MNA) – The Israeli military announced the start of a weeklong joint naval exercise with the US Fifth Fleet, headquartered in Bahrain.

Iranian girls volleyball team win 2025 AYG title

TEHRAN, Oct. 29 (MNA) – Iran’s girls volleyball team defeated Indonesia 3-2 (28-26, 20-25, 18-25, 25-17, 16-14) in the final of the 2025 Asian Youth Games (AYG) on Wednesday.

Iran U-18 women’s volleyball advance to Asian Games semifinal

TEHRAN, Oct. 26 (MNA) – Iran's U-18 women's national volleyball team advanced to the semifinals of the Asian Youth Games in Bahrain after defeating Hong Kong on Sunday.

Esteghlal lose to Al Muharraq: 2025/26 ACL Two

TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) – Iran’s Esteghlal lost to Al Muharraq 1-0 in Matchday 2 of the 2025/26 AFC Champions League Two on Wednesday.

Bahrain's Sheikh Qassim:

Threats against Ayatollah Khamenei an affront to all Muslims

TEHRAN, Jul. 03 (MNA) – Bahrain’s most prominent cleric, Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim, says that any threat against the Leader of Iran's Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, is an affront to all Muslims.

Iran President, Bahrain King exchange Eid al-Adha greetings

TEHRAN, Jun. 08 (MNA) – Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian and Bahrain's King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa exchanged congratulations on the occasion of Eid al-Adha, the Islamic festival of sacrifice.

Iran FM announces reestablishing of ties with Bahrain, Egypt

TEHRAN, May 20 (MNA) – Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says the process of reestablishing relations with Bahrain and Egypt has begun.

Court upholds verdict favoring Iranian banks in Bahrain

TEHRAN, Apr. 29 (MNA) – The Hague Court of Appeal has upheld a verdict issued by the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) ordering the Kingdom of Bahrain to pay more than 214 million euros in damages to two Iranian banks.

Iran, Bahrain FMs hold talks on regional cooperation

TEHRAN, Apr. 10 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and his Bahraini counterpart discussed regional and international developments in a phone call, highlighting the importance of continued dialogue.

Coach anticipates good performance from Iran Muay Thai

TEHRAN, Mar. 28 (MNA) – Ali Paketeghad, head coach of Iran's national Muay Thai team, has expressed confidence in the team’s strong performance at the upcoming Asian Games.

Iran, Bahrain top diplomats dismiss relocation of Gazans

TEHRAN, Feb. 25 (MNA) – The foreign ministers of Iran and Bahrain rejected any foreign plan for the forced relocation of Palestinian people from the Gaza Strip.

Araghchi meets with Armenian, Bahrani counterparts in Geneva

TEHRAN, Feb. 24 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has held meeting talks Armenian and Bahrani counterparts on the sidelines of a UN meeting in Geneva, Switzerland on Monday.

Tractor beat Al Khaldiya to advance to ACL Two quarterfinals

TEHRAN, Feb. 18 (MNA) – Tractor booked their spot in the quarter-finals of the AFC Champions League Two 2024/25 following a 3-3 draw with Bahrain’s Al Khaldiya in their Round of 16, 2nd leg tie on Tuesday.

Tractor beat Al Khaldiya at AFC Champions League Two

TEHRAN, Feb. 11 (MNA) – The Iranian Tractor Sazi football team beat Al Khaldiya of Bahrain in a Tuesday match of AFC Champions League Two 2024/25.

Iranian taekwondokas shine at Bahrain Para Taekwondo Open

TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) – Iranian taekwondo athletes excelled at the Bahrain 2024 Para Taekwondo Open, securing a total of eight medals.