France says Syrian regime leaders will answer for "murderous folly". 2012-05-28
"Time" names "The Protester" the magazine's 2011 Person of the Year, as a result of the Arab Spring and subsequent movements. 2011-12-14
2011 Bahraini uprising: The Shia al-Wafiq opposition group quits national talks aimed at ending the political crisis in the country. 2011-07-17
2011 Jordanian protests: Police attempt to separate pro and anti-government rallies held in the capital Amman. 2011-04-1
Supporters of the Jordanian government clash with anti-government protesters in Amman, resulting in 1 death and over 100 injuries. 2011-03-25
Protest in Jordan sees 500 March in Jordan's capital Amman demanding the removal of prime minister Marouf al-Bakhit and other reforms. 2011-03-24
French jet destroys a Libyan plane that breached the no-fly zone. 2011-03-24
Germany's foreign minister Guido Westerwelle defends his country's refusal to participate in the invasion of Libya, speaking of "the risks of a lengthy mission". 2011-03-20
Saudi forces arrest and take away around 15 people as they gather outside the interior ministry building to request details of the whereabouts of their friends or family members who have been imprisoned without trial. Such expressions of opinion are outlawed in Saudi Arabia. 2011-03-20
Hundreds of people in Jordan take to the streets for the eleventh consecutive week, calling for reforms. 2011-03-18