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Toxic gray smog causes tens of thousands of people in Lahore, Pakistan, to become ill, forcing authorities to close schools, markets, and parks for four days.
2023-11-9

Gunmen kill five female teachers and two other people in an ambush on a van carrying workers home from their jobs at a community center in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan.
2013-01-1

Bahraini security forces kill a 16-year-old boy during rioting in the city of Muharraq.
2012-08-18

Bahrain's King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa grants new powers to parliament.
2012-05-3

Renewed protests against the regime break out overnight with police firing tear gas and stun grenades at civilians. Chants of "Down with Hamad," calling for the King of Bahrain to be ousted from power, are reported by witnesses.
2012-04-22

King of Bahrain Hamad bin Isa al Khalifa issues a pledge of "reform and reconciliation" ahead of the 2012 Bahrain Grand Prix.
2012-04-22

2011–2012 Bahraini uprising: Opposition leaders and activists say reforms proposed by King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa are "cosmetic" and will do little to stop the uprising.
2012-01-15

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

The Bahraini government tortures doctors into confessions of "trying to overthrow the monarchy" by aiding wounded civilians who protested during the uprising.
2011-05-13

Bahrain's King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa orders an end to the emergency law imposed after anti-government protests.
2011-05-8