Sources: Reuters
Egypt's supreme court calls for the dissolution of the lower house of parliament and for fresh elections after ruling that last year's parliamentary vote was unconstitutional. 2012-06-14
The opposition meets in Damascus to call for democracy and to support the "peaceful uprising". 2011-06-28
President of Syria Bashar al-Assad is due to make a speech about "current circumstances" in Syria. 2011-06-20
A Bahraini military court passes its first verdicts on Bahrain's uprising, sentencing four protesters to death and three to life imprisonment for their part in a pro-democracy rally last month. 2011-04-28
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
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
France sends two planeloads of aid to opponents of the Libyan regime in Benghazi. 2011-02-28
Anti-regime demonstrators continue their overnight occupation of Pearl Roundabout junction in Manama, chanting "Get out Hamad" in reference to the country's ruler, having reclaimed the junction after earlier being forced out by authorities. 2011-02-20