Sunni-ruled Kingdom

Bahrain jailed five people for up to 15 years today for "terrorist" attacks against police in the Sunni-ruled Gulf kingdom that has been shaken by Shiite-led unrest since 2011.

A Bahraini court today sentenced a Shia citizen to death and jailed 22 others for life for forming a "terrorist group" that killed two people, including a policeman.

A man was killed trying to plant a bomb targeting police in a Shiite village near the Bahraini capital, the interior ministry said today.

A police officer died in a "terrorist" blast in a Shiite-populated village in the Sunni-ruled Gulf kingdom of Bahrain, an interior ministry official announced today.

Hundreds protested on Tuesday near Bahrain's international airport as Formula One teams began arriving in the Sunni-ruled kingdom ahead of a Grand Prix hit by a Shiite-led uprising, witnesses said.

Bahrain jailed five people for up to 15 years today for "terrorist" attacks against police in the Sunni-ruled Gulf kingdom that has been shaken by Shiite-led unrest since 2011.

A Bahraini court today sentenced a Shia citizen to death and jailed 22 others for life for forming a "terrorist group" that killed two people, including a policeman.

A man was killed trying to plant a bomb targeting police in a Shiite village near the Bahraini capital, the interior ministry said today.

A police officer died in a "terrorist" blast in a Shiite-populated village in the Sunni-ruled Gulf kingdom of Bahrain, an interior ministry official announced today.

Hundreds protested on Tuesday near Bahrain's international airport as Formula One teams began arriving in the Sunni-ruled kingdom ahead of a Grand Prix hit by a Shiite-led uprising, witnesses said.