Islamic leaders and clerics in Libya urge all Muslims to rebel against Gaddafi.

The chief prosecutor charges 15 police officers with torturing doctors who were arrested during protests.
2012-08-6

Reports are coming in that Bahraini human rights activist Abdulhadi al-Khawaja is to consider ending his 110-day hunger strike against the regime.
2012-05-28

Four Yemeni army soldiers are killed and dozens injured in an ambush while travelling to the al Qaeda held city of Zinjibar.
2011-05-30

The dispute over the 2011 Bahrain Grand Prix, postponed in February as it coincided with the protests, takes another twist when Bernie Ecclestone proposes an extension to the 1 May deadline for a final decision concerning its happening.
2011-04-28

70 Islamists are arrested after clashes with pro-monarchy groups in Zarqa and Rassifeh, Jordan.
2011-04-16

The headquarters of the National Democratic Action Society (Waad), a secular Bahraini opposition political party, is attacked and burned down. The party's leader, Ibrahim Sharif, is arrested.
2011-03-18

David Cameron, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom announces that he is working on a no-fly zone over Libya.
2011-02-28

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Islamic leaders and clerics in Libya urge all Muslims to rebel against Gaddafi.

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