Sources: BBC
Nearly 48 Iranian pilgrims are kidnapped from a bus in the vicinity of a shrine near Damascus. 2012-08-4
One person is shot dead and three others wounded by gunfire in clashes in a pro-Syrian government neighbourhood of Tripoli, Lebanon. [http:--www.france24.com-en-20120608-lebanon-one-killed-pro-syrian-regime-neighbourhood (France 24)]date=August 2019 2012-06-8
Opposition activists accuse the Syrian army of firing artillery into a neighborhood in Hama, killing at least 30. 2012-05-27
Police fire tear gas at demonstrators outside the capital Manama ahead of the Grand Prix. 2012-04-21
The Arab Inter-parliamentary Union, an advisory body to the Arab League, calls for the removal of its monitors in Syria, saying that they are inadvertently helping the government cover up ongoing violence. 2012-01-1
Qatar suspends operations at its embassy in Syria, after it was attacked by government supporters. 2011-07-18
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 Bahraini protests: Students rally across Iran to protest against the silent response of the United Nations to the crackdown on peaceful demonstrations by the Bahraini government (with the assistance of Saudi Arabia). 2011-04-27
The Libyan government announces a ceasefire, amid foreign military preparations after a no-fly zone was imposed yesterday. 2011-03-18
Forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi shell Misrata as the civil war continues and start an assault on Ajdabiya the last town before the rebel stronghold of Benghazi. 2011-03-16