Manama, His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa received a cable of congratulations from Basim Yacob Al Hamer, President of the Survey and Land Registration Bureau (SLRB), on McLaren winning first-place at the Dutch Grand Prix in the Formula 1 World Championship. Source: Bahrain News Agency
Army Foils Drug-Smuggling Attempt Using Guided Balloons
August 17, 2026
Amman: The Southern Military Zone on Monday thwarted an attempt to smuggle a large quantity of narcotics into the Kingdom using guided balloons.
According to Jordan News Agency, Border Guard units detected the balloons while they were carrying the n…