Sources: BBC
Six people are given up to 15 years in prison as the Bahraini regime continues its clampdown on protesters. 2012-05-27
The Egyptian government denies licenses to eight U.S. civil society groups, including the Carter Center. 2012-04-23
Troops storm a town near the border with Lebanon, rounding up more than 500 people. 2011-07-17
Muammar Gaddafi sends a delegation to Israel; they hand over digital material to Tsipi Livni.2011-07-12
Rebels and regime forces clash about 80 km (50 miles) south-west of the capital, Tripoli as rebels make a push towards the capital. 2011-06-26
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
2011 Omani protests: Thousands of protesters demonstrate in pro-reform protests in Oman. 2011-04-22
Five suspected al Qaeda terrorists are killed at a checkpoint in Yemen. 2011-03-26
The Libyan government announces a ceasefire, amid foreign military preparations after a no-fly zone was imposed yesterday. 2011-03-18
Yusuf al-Qaradawi, an influential Muslim cleric and the spiritual leader of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood, issues a fatwa ordering the death of the Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi. 2011-02-21