Syria's demonstrators refuse to "kneel down" and vow to reclaim their dignity, Bahrain's pro-democracy protesters show no sign of retreat, Saudis rally for the release of political prisoners, and more.

(LinkAsia: June 24, 2011) Yul Kwon interviews China expert Minxin Pei to explore why China has decided to release Ai Weiwei at this time.

Twenty-five anti-government protestors injured in fresh Yemen clashes, four killed ahead of Libya's "Day of Rage," six killed and 60 missing after police storm Bahrain's Pearl Roundabout, and more.

Anti-government protests spread to Libya, thousands fill Bahrain's Pearl Roundabout to demand political reform, President Saleh loyalists clash with demonstrators in Yemen, and more.

Tody's Headlines:

Secretary Clinton joins condemnation of Quran burning plans
Israel seals off west Bank ahead of Jewish New Year
And...Bahrain cracks down on human rights activists