Sources: BBC
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights claims that shelling in the town of Deraa has claimed the lives of 17 people overnight. 2012-06-9
Tunisia is to withdraw its recognition of the Syrian government. 2012-02-4
Qatar suspends operations at its embassy in Syria, after it was attacked by government supporters. 2011-07-18
Troops storm a town near the border with Lebanon, rounding up more than 500 people. 2011-07-17
Anti-Gaddafi forces reclaim Qawalish from Gaddafi forces hours after they took it. 2011-07-13
2011 Syrian uprising: A Syrian human rights organisation claims that Syrian Army troops have killed 22 people in the town of Hama since yesterday. 2011-07-6
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
Protests get underway outside Buckingham Palace in London against Bahrain's "torture service" official Sheikh Khalifa Bin Ali al-Khalifa's presence for the wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton. 2011-04-28
2011 Syrian protests: France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom summon Syrian ambassadors to condemn the government's recent violent crackdown on people protesting against the Bashar al-Assad regime. 2011-04-27
2011 Bahraini protests: Authorities release a prominent blogger, Mahmood Al-Yousif, but detain several others in a series of arrests. 2011-04-1