Leaving work this evening I was struck by the colours of this illuminated sign outside one of Bahrain's major banks, Ahli United.

Bahrain's weather today: Max - 39°C/Min - 31°C Max Humidity 56% N breeze, slight gusts. Max Apparent Temp: 44°C

Headline News today: Bahrain wins its first athletics World Title - Rashid Ramzi claims gold in the Men's 1,00 metres event in Helsinki.