Sources: Naharnet
The people of Jordan rally in Amman against their government's decision to raise fuel and electricity prices to ease budget deficit. 2012-06-8
Members of the Force India team due to be involved in the race are involved in a firebomb scare. 2012-04-19
2011 Egyptian revolution: Several hundred police officers are dismissed in concessions to protesters. 2011-07-13
Four Yemeni army soldiers are killed and dozens injured in an ambush while travelling to the al Qaeda held city of Zinjibar. 2011-05-30
2011 Yemeni uprising: The opposition sign a deal that will allow President Ali Abdullah Saleh out of power within a month. 2011-05-21
Suzanne Mubarak, wife of ousted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, is expected to undergo open-heart surgery following a heart attack after being questioned in a corruption investigation. 2011-05-15
The opposition movement says a deal to end the crisis must not extend President Ali Abdullah Saleh's rule. 2011-05-15
The dispute over the 2011 Bahrain Grand Prix, postponed in February as it coincided with the protests, takes another twist when Bernie Ecclestone proposes an extension to the 1 May deadline for a final decision concerning its happening. 2011-04-28
Representatives of Muammar Gaddafi and his opponents in the Libyan rebel movement have been invited to attend a Friday African Union meeting in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. 2011-03-24