Arab World Protests

Tanks Push Deeper Into Restive Syrian Border Area

Posted 07.16.2011

AMMAN (Reuters) – At least 15 Syrian tanks pushed overnight into a rural area near the Lebanese border, where security forces have concentrated ...

Libyan Mourners Demand Revenge For Gaddafi's Son's Death

AP | By KARIN LAUB and BEN HUBBARD | Posted 07.02.2011

TRIPOLI, Libya -- Mourners shouted for revenge Monday as some 2,000 people in the Libyan capital greeted a funeral procession carrying Moammar Gadhafi...

The Week In 'Arab Spring' Protests: What You Need To Know

Posted 06.10.2011

Syria's nearly month-long uprising entered a grisly new phase this week, with protesters reporting casualties after security forces opened fire onto t...

Angry Birds Tells The Story Of The Arab World Protests

Posted 05.30.2011

A new video aims to tell the story of the revolutions and protests rocking the Middle East and North Africa through the porcine protagonists of Angry ...

Medvedev Sees 'Fires For Decades' In Arab World

AP | DAVID NOWAK | Posted 05.25.2011

MOSCOW — Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Tuesday predicted decades of instability in the Arab world if protesters whom he called fanatics c...

Bahrain Protesters Fill Pearl Square Again After Military Backs Down

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

MANAMA, Bahrain - Thousands of singing and dancing protesters streamed back into Manama's central Pearl Square Saturday after Bahrain's leaders withdr...

Cairo, the Pole Star of Arab Cultural Consciousness

Rizwan A. Rahmani | Posted 05.25.2011

Rizwan A. Rahmani

All Arab eyes are watching Cairo. But this time, with Al Jazeera present internationally, not only current Arab residents, but ex-patriots Arabs and t...

Teaching About Events in the Middle East: Lesson Plan

Alan Singer | Posted 05.25.2011

Alan Singer

As events in the Middle East rapidly unfold, teachers have asked me for ideas to help them teach about what is taking place in Egypt, Tunisia, and Yemen. This is a suggested lesson plan.

As Israel Pounds Gaza, Egyptians Get Angry At Their Own Government

GlobalPost.com | Theodore May | Posted 05.25.2011

SHEIKH ZOWAYED, Egypt -- In north Sinai, Egyptians angrily watched a scorching air offensive by the Israeli Air Force against Hamas, as well as ordi...

Arab World Furious Over Gaza Attacks

Al Jazeera English | Posted 05.25.2011

Protesters across the Middle East have held a second day of demonstrations against Israel's military assault on the Gaza Strip. In the occupied West ...