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A roundup of some of 2022’s best facts and findings from The Brink, Boston University’s research news site.

Shaikh Abdulla bin Rashid Al Khalifa, Bahrain's envoy in Washington, wins NUSACC's coveted 2022 "Ambassador of the Year" award.

Pope Francis is making the first-ever papal trip to Bahrain this week, sparking calls from the country’s majority Shiite opposition and human rights activists for the pontiff to raise human rights concerns in the small island nation. The island off the coast of Saudi Arabia is ruled by a Sunni monarchy that violently quashed 2011…

Pope Francis will make the first-ever trip by a pope to Bahrain this week. Activists are calling on the pope to raise concerns about human rights issues on the island.

Pope Francis is making the first-ever papal trip to Bahrain this week

BEIRUT (AP) — Pope Francis is making the first-ever papal trip to Bahrain this week, sparking calls from the country’s majority Shiite opposition and human rights activists for the pontiff to raise human rights concerns in the small island nation.

Israelis vote again, as political crisis grinds on

Israelis vote again, as political crisis grinds on

Pope Francis said Tuesday that he looks forward to interreligious dialogue with representatives of Islam in his upcoming trip to Bahrain. | Faith

Pope Francis said Tuesday that he looks forward to interreligious dialogue with representatives of Islam in his upcoming trip to Bahrain. | Faith