Sources: Al Jazeera
Syrian civil war: Rebels capture an air base east of Aleppo. 2012-10-12
A bipartisan group of US Senators led by Bob Casey and Marco Rubio will introduce a resolution calling for the Obama administration to start assisting the Opposition. 2012-02-10
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 Libyan civil war: The President of the United States Barack Obama expresses support for Russia acting as a mediator in the uprising. 2011-07-13
Veteran British journalist Robert Fisk questions whether the sanctions will affect the Syrian government's crackdown on dissent, as such sanctions have failed to work before. 2011-05-23
One person is killed in a second day of clashes between protesters and security forces in Ahvaz, western Iran. 2011-04-16
U.S. President Obama is reported to have authorized covert support for Libyan rebels. 2011-03-31
Libyan authorities detain and forcibly drive Iman al-Obeidi to an unknown location, declaring her "possibly mentally challenged", after she publicly accuses Muammar Gaddafi's troops of gang-raping her. 2011-03-26
Prime Minister Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani says Qatar will join the anti-Gaddafi forces, making it the first Arab country to commit military forces. 2011-03-20