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Reports are coming in that Bahraini human rights activist Abdulhadi al-Khawaja is to consider ending his 110-day hunger strike against the regime.
2012-05-28

2011 Bahraini uprising: King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa approves parliamentary reforms, which are rejected by opposition groups.
2011-07-29

2011 Bahraini uprising: The Shia al-Wafiq opposition group quits national talks aimed at ending the political crisis in the country.
2011-07-17

Demonstrators against the regime in Hama are met with tanks and troops that surround the city.
2011-07-5

2011 Bahraini uprising: Violent clashes erupt in a Shia village during a "national dialogue" in Bahrain.
2011-07-3

2011 Bahraini uprising: Some expatriate Bahrainis are sent "loyalty pledges" in light of the uprising.
2011-07-1

The trial of 47 medical personnel, accused of working against the government during large protests in Bahrain earlier this year resumes and is immediately adjourned; human rights groups say Bahrain is targeting medical professionals for treating protesters.
2011-06-27

Libyan rebels arrest Omar Ahmed Sodani, the man believed responsible for the murder of WPC Yvonne Fletcher outside the Libyan embassy in London in 1984.
2011-03-25

The Saudi Foreign Minister, Saud al-Faisal, says dialogue is the best way to bring about reform, rather than protest.
2011-03-9