Bahrain last night from the northernmost point of Qatar

 

البحرين ليلة البارحة من أقصى شمال قطر#نزو pic.twitter.com/wFo0g1EUc9

— خالد بن علي الكواري (@khalidbinali77) May 22, 2026

 A Qatari user posted a nighttime beach photo from northern Qatar's farthest point showing Bahrain's brightly lit coastline clearly visible across the water.

The image highlights the short sea distance between the two Gulf countries, featuring a crescent moon, calm waters reflecting distant lights, and a sandy shore in the foreground.

Gulf’s history & the sea - online lectures

 

From ancient seafaring routes to the pearl diving era, the Gulf’s history was shaped by the sea.
Learn how archaeology reveals the rise and fall of settlements across centuries in this engaging lecture focused on Qatar and Bahrain.https://t.co/upl4tlwTvG pic.twitter.com/6cDMS54lgy

— مكتبة قطر الوطنية | Qatar National Library (QNL) (@QNLib) August 3, 2025

Arab athletes who won medals at the 2024 Paris Olympics -part one

 

Bahrain:

1. Winfred Yavi - Gold in Women’s 3,000m Steeplechase.
2. Akhmed Tazhudinov - Gold in Men’s 97kg Wrestling.
3. Salwa Eid Naser - Silver in Women’s 400m.
4. Gor Minasyan - Bronze in Men’s +102kg Weightlifting.

Kenyan-born Bahrain 3000m Steeplechase gold medalist Winfred Yavi shares a memorable moment with American rapper Snoop Dogg at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games 😍 pic.twitter.com/yjGeOqkiHH

— Ghafla Kenya (@GhaflaKenya) August 8, 2024

Bahrain win #gold! 🇧🇭

Congratulations to Akhmed Tazhudinov secures first place in the men's freestyle wrestling 97kg category.

He's the first-ever male Olympic champion in any sport from Bahrain and @BahrainOlympic's first ever medal outside of athletics. 🎉@wrestling |… pic.twitter.com/FrwRscjRVG

— The Olympic Games (@Olympics) August 11, 2024

#Silver for Bahrain! 🇧🇭

Salwa Eid Naser takes second place in women's 400m!@BahrainOlympic | @worldathletics | #Athletics | #Paris2024 | #Samsung | #TogetherforTomorrow pic.twitter.com/9pYW0EM1Ge

— The Olympic Games (@Olympics) August 9, 2024

Armenian-Born #Weightlifter #GorMinasyan Wins Bronze for Bahrain at #Paris #Olympics

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— The Armenian Report (@armeniareport) August 10, 2024

3rd largest density of millionaires - numbers in Qatar

highest density of millionaires in the world  according  to The Boston Consulting Group (BCG)

1. Switzerland
2.Bahrain
3 Qatar

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