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TWITTER SPORTS @newsofbahrain WORLD 9 Two die in Japan after shots from suspended Moderna vaccines - Japan govt INSTAGRAM Bahrain, Saudi to /newsofbahrain 29 face off for title LINKEDIN SUNDAY newsofbahrain AUGUST, 2021 Host Bahrainis too 210 FILS good for UAE coun- WHATSAPP 3844 4692 ISSUE NO. 8943 terparts in semi as Saudi sweep Kuwait FACEBOOK /nobmedia in their game in sixth GCC U19 Volleyball MAIL Championship P | 12 [email protected] WEBSITE newsofbahrain.com Katy Perry’s ‘life began’ when she became a mom 10 CELEBS BUSINESS 5 AmCham names new board Help to build community immunity by taking the booster dose Indian Minister to “In Muharraq” @ Venice visit Bahrain Last update - 9:00 pm 28 August 2021 Individuals vaccinated Shaikha Mai at Venice, Italy (First dose) (Second dose) TDT | Manama memory, projects to preserve TDT | Manama historical buildings and mod- ahrain’s pavilion, themed ern works that retain the orig- he Indian Minister of B“In Muharraq”, at the 17th inal urban features. TState for External Af- International Architecture Bi- Bahrain is taking part in the fairs, V Muraleedharan, will ennale in Venice, Italy, opened Biennale Architettura 2021 for Aged 40 and above arrive in Bahrain on Tues- doors yesterday. the sixth time in a row. (Booster dose) and those with comorbidities day for a two-day visit. Bahrain Authority for Cul- In 2010, the Kingdom’s pa- An official announcement ture and Antiquities President vilion won the Golden Lion on the visit, sources said, Shaikha Mai bint Mohammed Award. The team in charge of (79.6%) will come later. Al Khalifa opened the pavilion. the pavilion includes Nora Al Yesterday, Muraleedha- The pavilion reflects Bah- Sayed, Heritage Consultant ran tweeted that he held rain’s urban development ef- Ghassan Al Shamali and the Total of this Category 254,870 talks with Abdulrahman forts, the revival of its cultural BACA engineering team. Mohamed Ahmed Al Gaoud, the Ambassador of Bahrain to India, at New Delhi. BAHRAIN TOTAL TESTED US drone flew from ME 5882304 ACTIVE CASES 954 DEATHS 1388 DISCHARGED to hit target in Afghan 269904 NEW CASES Drone strike near Withdrawal from Kabul • of the Kabul airport. 98 Pakistan border airport: Pentagon An Islamic State “planner” However, a US official, speak- CRITICAL was taken out in a late-night ing on condition of anonymity, About 111,000 S troops have begun their drone strike, the US military said said, the drone strike was against 2 people• evacuated Uwithdrawal from Kabul air- in a statement. an Islamic State militant plan- port, Major General Hank Tay- “Initial indications are that ning attack. lor said yesterday. “Now as the we killed the target. We know “A reaper drone, which took 210 fils (includes VAT) TDT | Agencies military mission begins to end in of no civilian casualties,” the off from the Middle East, struck Kabul, thousands of service mem- statement said, referring to an the militant who was in a car s Joe Biden promised bers are working across the globe overnight drone strike. with an Islamic State associate. the other day, the United and within the United States to The statement, however, Both are believed to have been AStates has started aveng- A US Marine assists at an complete this incredibly impor- didn’t say if the target had any killed, the official said. ing the blood it spilt at the gates Evacuation Control Check Point tant mission,” he said. connection to the airport attack. (continued on page 2) Insurance innovator for 45 years 45 years of excellence, experience and care. SUNDAY, AUGUST 29, 2021 02 Bahrain-European association rejects “baseless” accusations by British MP TDT | Manama The Association also called charges. laws of both countries say about on the MP to reach out to the The MP’s actions, the Associa- crimes ranging from murder, he Bahrain-European independent rights organisa- tion said, is an explicit violation rape and harassment. Association for Social tions in the Kingdom for further of international and United Na- The Association also pointed TNetworking yesterday clarifications. tions efforts to combat terrorism out that the British Ambassa- categorically rejected the accu- “The goal of Bahrain’s govern- and drying up its sources. dor, Roddy Drummond, during sations levelled against Bahrain ment is to serve its citizens and The MP who should be deal- his visit to the Correction and by British MP Wayne David as not terrorism, which is killing ing with matters concerning his Rehabilitation Centre in Jaw, “baseless” and invited him to the world and causing millions nation, the Association said, is described it as a “transparent” review and learn about the de- of deaths around the world.” rather engrossed in interfering initiative. velopments of the Kingdom in “It is creating hunger, poverty, in the internal affairs of other “I was pleased to visit Jau all areas, including in human fell regimes and spread insecuri- countries without understand- prison on 3 May with other rights. ty and wars.” ing what he is talking about. Ambassadors. We were shown “Every Bahraini citizen and “This is the inevitable result of “The statements by the MP, in a well-run facility, with good resident enjoy all their rights those supporting terrorism and it entirely, have its focus on the medical provision and meas- in the Kingdom,” the statement I was pleased to visit Jau prison on 3 May with other calls for releasing terrorists.” accounts of fugitives, rather than ures against Covid, with vacci- said, adding that the Kingdom Ambassadors. We were shown a well-run facility, with The Association called on facts,” the Association said. nations offered to all prisoners. also requires everyone to abide good medical provision and measures against Covid, with Wayne David, Labour MP of Before moving against a coun- I welcome this initiative by the by their duties towards the state vaccinations offered to all prisoners. I welcome this initiative by Caerphilly, to respect relations try having close ties with Britain authorities to be more trans - and society, like Britain or any the authorities to be more transparent. with Bahrain before interfering and resorting to politicise rights parent,” Drummond wrote on other nations for security, sta- in its internal affairs to defend issues to serve narrow interests, his twitter account following bility and development. BRITISH AMBASSADOR, RODDY DRUMMOND someone convicted of terrorism the MP should see what the the visit. The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Oman, Sayyid Badr bin Hamad bin Humood Al Busaidi, arrived in Bahrain yesterday for the seventh session of the Bahraini-Omani Joint Committee, which will convene today. Upon arrival at Bahrain International Airport, the Omani Foreign Minister was received by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani, the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Bahrain to Oman, Dr Juma bin Ahmed Al Kaabi, the Ambassador of Oman to Bahrain, Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, Abdullah bin Rashid Al-Mudailawi, and officials at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Drone strikes near Nangarhar province (Continues from page 1) S Central Command said Uthe strike took place in Nangarhar province, east of Kabul and bordering Pakistan. Residents of Jalalabad, the capital of Nangarhar, report- edly heard several explosions around midnight. There, however, is not clarity on what caused the blasts. In Jalalabad, community Evacuees from Afghanistan arrive for processing at Naval Station Rota, Spain elder Malik Adib said three people were killed and four are being interrogated by our the airport after the bombing were wounded in the airstrike intelligence team,” the com- at one of its gates. at around midnight on Friday, mander said. “We certainly are prepared adding he had been summoned The White House said the and would expect future at- by the Taliban investigating the next few days were likely to be tempts,” Kirby told reporters incident. the most dangerous of the US in Washington. “We’re mon- “Women and children are evacuation operation that the itoring these threats, very, among the victims,” said Adib, Pentagon said has taken about very specifically, virtually in though he did not have infor- 111,000 people out of Afghani- real-time.” mation about their identity. stan in the past two weeks The US Embassy in Kabul A senior Taliban commander Pentagon spokesman John warned Americans to avoid Ka- said some ISIS-K members had Kirby said the United States bul’s airport because of security been arrested in connection believed there were still “spe- threats, and those at its gates with the Kabul attack. “They cific, credible” threats against should leave immediately. SUNDAY, AUGUST 29, 2021 03 Khayrat Al Bahrain project back on track Mumtalakat welcomes Sudan reinstating the deal signed for agricultural investment Mumtalakat re- affirms• keenness to Since taking responsibility for investing in contribute to the food the land of Khairat Al Bahrain, we had sought KNOW WHAT security of Kingdom to complete a strategic study necessary to implement the project, despite the challenges it Assumed faces Khairat Al Bahrain responsibility• for MUMTALAKAT HOLDING COMPANY Holding Company investing in the (Khairat) was es- land of “Khayrat Al dan to reinstate an agricultur- its decision to revoke the license agriculture outside Bahrain. groundwater (the great Nubian tablished in 2017 Bahrain” in mid-2017 al investment deal signed with granted to Bahrain. The 42 thousand–hectare in- Sandstone Basin). by Mumtalakat to Bahrain after Sudan’s Northern “We are keen to invest

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