MANAMA, Bahrain — A Bahrain demonstrator was sentenced to three months in prison Thursday for hanging a Bahrain flag from his truck during a 2011 rally, a defense lawyer said, in one of the ...

The move is part of Bahrain's 33rd National Day celebrations, which will get underway on December 13 with the raising of the world's largest national flag at the National Stadium.

The world's largest national draped flag, to fly high during Bahrain's National Day next week, will arrive today, the event's organisers said yesterday. Last updated: December 09, 2004 | 00:00.