Sources: Reuters
Russia and China–two of the 12 countries that opposed a United Nations General Assembly resolution concerning Syria–criticise the resolution as one-sided. 2012-08-4
Security is increased at the Formula 1 Grand Prix in Bahrain amid continuing demonstrations against the regime. 2012-04-20
Bahraini security forces fire stun grenades at demonstrators as protests against Sunday's Formula 1 Grand Prix continue. 2012-04-19
Syrian uprising: United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says Syria has failed in its obligation to pull its troops out of urban areas, according to a peace plan. 2012-04-19
More than 50 people are killed and hundreds of others are injured by the latest regime forces attacks on civilians in Ta'izz. 2011-05-31
2011 Omani protests: Thousands of protesters demonstrate in pro-reform protests in Oman. 2011-04-22
Al Wefaq, the leading Shi'ite opposition party, claims that 250 people have been detained and 47 held in detention since the declaration of martial law. 2011-03-28
Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh scraps an offer to resign by the end of this year, as Islamist militants take control of a town in the south of the country. 2011-03-27
Rebels in Libya say they have recaptured the town of Brega from government forces. 2011-03-14
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, a son of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, warns in a nationally televised address that the protests could develop into a civil war. 2011-02-21