Sources: Reuters
The United States resumes shipping armaments to Bahrain, after a pause that coincided with the ongoing popular uprising against the Bahraini regime. 2012-05-12
Egyptian protesters march towards the Defense Ministry in Cairo, demanding the return of a civilian government. 2012-02-10
2011 Syrian uprising: The President of Syria Bashar al-Assad sacks Ahmad Khaled Abdel Aziz, the governor of the city of Hama, after mass anti-government demonstrations occurred there yesterday. 2011-07-2
Libyan Foreign Minister Moussa Koussa defects from the government and seeks refuge in the United Kingdom. 2011-03-31
2011 Libyan civil war: Rebel forces in Libya retake the town of Ajdabiya from troops loyal to Muammar Gaddafi, and later recapture Brega. 2011-03-26
The Syrian government pledges a series of reforms in response to the unrest, including lifting the state of emergency law and allowing other political parties. 2011-03-24
Bangladeshi expatriates report being forced to take part in pro-government demonstrations. 2011-03-17
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
Thousands of people in Bahrain protest over the country's naturalisation policy, which they say favours foreigners at their expense. 2011-03-9