Sources: BBC
Syrian civil war: Rebels capture an air base east of Aleppo. 2012-10-12
At least three people are killed and 22 injured after Yemeni Army troops shell opposition forces in the southern province of Taiz. 2011-10-5
Hundreds of United States citizens rally to peacefully occupy Wall Street, demonstrating against corporate dominance and perceived tax evasion by the super-rich. The movement is reportedly inspired by the periodic protests tactic of the Arab Spring. 2011-09-17
Gunmen attack the Presidential palace in Taiz resulting in the death of four soldiers. 2011-06-5
NATO air raids have killed more than 700 civilians and wounded more than 4,000 others across Libya since March, according to reports. 2011-05-31
The G8 leaders agree to give US$20 billion in support of Tunisian and Egyptian reforms after the Arab Spring. 2011-05-27
2011 Mauritanian protests: Hundreds of people demonstrating during a "day of rage" against the regime of President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz are tear gassed by police, while others are arrested and opposition MPs deterred from joining the protests. 2011-04-26
The country's most powerful tribal confederation Hashed requests that Saleh resign. Hashed includes Saleh's own tribe. 2011-03-20
A missile totally destroys an administrative building in Muammar Gaddafi's compound in Tripoli. 2011-03-20
Intellectuals in the United Arab Emirates petition the country's government for free and fair elections. 2011-03-9