Bahraini pro-democracy activists prepare for uprising anniversary, Amnesty International calls for trial of Indian troops in Kashmir, Hamas divided over Abbas-led unity government, and more.

Revolutionary Yemeni youth reject presidential elections, Israeli extremists desecrate Jerusalem monastery and school, Russia's Lavrov seeks peaceful resolution to Syria's crisis, and more.

Violence in Syria surges as showdown looms at UN Security Council, US drones patrolling Iraqi skies provoke outrage, Bahrainis plan "Great Return" to Manama's Pearl Roundabout, and more.

EU imposes oil embargo against Iran, Morocco's February 20th movement vows to press on despite Islamists' withdrawal, Gaddafi loyalists seize former regime stronghold, and more.

Iran downplays Hormuz threat amid fears of military confrontation, battle looms in Yemeni town captured by al-Qaeda, violence continues in Syria as Arab League's mission mandate expires, and more.

Dozens killed in South Sudan tribal violence, Israel launches deadly air strike on Gaza, Bahraini troops attack anti-regime protest in Manama, and more.

String of bombings leaves scores dead in Iraq, Bahraini forces use massive amounts of tear gas to disperse protestors, prosecutors seek death penalty for Egypt's Hosni Mubarak, and more.

Arab League's mission in Syria faces growing criticism, thousands in need of aid after South Sudan violence, Saudi Arabia issues arrest warrants for 23 Qatif protestors, and more.

Turkish airstrike kills 35 Kurdish civilians in Iraq, Obama administration seeks options for intervention in Syria, Qatar faces criticism for pushing Islamist agenda in the region, and more.

Iraq faces growing political and sectarian chaos, Saudi protestors call for release of political prisoners, a look back at the Arab spring in the countries of the Gulf, and more.

Amnesty says UN peacekeepers did "nothing" to protect civilians in Sudan's Abyei, Egyptian women stage mass protest against military violence, South Sudan deepens ties with Israel, and more.