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- UK and Gulf States Hail Trade Deal After Four Years of Talks Bloomberg —
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- UK announces trade deal with Gulf states worth £3.7bn a year The Independent —
- Government hails trade deal with Gulf states ‘worth £3.7bn a year’ to UK economy Belfast Telegraph —
- Northern Ireland set to enjoy £580m tariff cuts a year after UK trade deal with Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Belfast Newsletter —
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- Fragile Iran ceasefire appears to hold and Bahrain detains dozens over suspected Revolutionary Guard links PBS —
- US Awaits Iranian Response After Hormuz Clashes Strain Ceasefire Bloomberg —
- A fragile ceasefire holds as US awaits Iran response, Bahrain detains dozens The Independent —
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- U.S. says it struck two Iran-flagged oil tankers trying to skirt blockade CNBC —
- UAE says air defences intercepted two missiles, three drones from Iran Middle East Eye —
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Bahrain
Country in the Persian Gulf
Bahrain, officially the Kingdom of Bahrain, is an island country in West Asia. Situated near the western shore of the Persian Gulf and latitudinally about two-thirds the shore's length from the north, the country comprises a small archipelago of 33 natural islands and an additional 50 artificial islands, centered on Bahrain Island, which makes up around 80 percent of the country's landmass. Bahrain is situated between Qatar and the northeastern coast of Saudi Arabia, to which it is connected by the King Fahd Causeway. The population is 1,588,670 as of 2024, of whom 739,736 are Bahraini nationals, and 848,934 are expatriates. Bahrain spans some 760 square kilometres (290 sq mi) and is the third-smallest nation in Asia after Maldives and Singapore. The capital and largest city is Manama.
Also known as...
bh, Kingdom of Bahrain, BAH, Bahrein Islands, ISO 3166-1:BH, Mamlakat al-Baḥrayn, and Dawlat al-Bahrain