Gaddafi forces beat up BBC team
Libyan leader Col Muammar Gaddafi's security forces detained and beat up a BBC news team who were trying to reach the strife-torn western city of Zawiya.
Libya regime treating journalists like idiots – but ones who are useful to them
At surreal press conferences in Tripoli reporters hear scripted praise for Muammar Gaddafi while being told black is white, attack is retreat and 'the colonial English' are fomenting conspiracy
New air raids hit Libyan oil city
Strategic city of Ras Lanuf comes under heavy shelling by government forces, with reports of deaths and injuries.
Libya 'dispatches emissaries'
Diplomats said to be holding talks with EU officials in Brussels while deputy defence minister arrives in Cairo.
Clashes erupt in Cairo's Tahrir
Pro-reform protesters say soldiers used violence in effort to get hundreds of people to leave square in Egypt's capital.
Thousands stage rally in Bahrain
Mostly Shia protesters demand changes to naturalisation policy, which they say favours foreigners at their expense.
Yemen protests claim lives
Saleh supporter killed in Hadramaut, while anti-government protester shot in police raid succumbs to wounds.
Moroccan monarch pledges reform
King Mohammed VI says changes will be made to the constitution to improve democracy and the rule of law.
In a do-or-die situation, where would Gadhafi go?
(CNN) -- Conflicting reports hit the international media this week about whether Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi was negotiating a deal with the opposition for a guaranteed safe exit if he relinquished power.
U.S. sends mixed signals on U.N. backing for Libya no-fly zone
Washington (CNN) -- The Obama administration sent mixed signals Wednesday on its stance on a no-fly zone in Libya, with Secretary of State Hillary Clinton saying U.N. backing was essential while White House spokesman Jay Carney left the door open to the United States acting unilaterally or in concert with NATO allies.
Peres asks to meet Obama to discuss stalled peace talks
Israeli President expresses concern over current stalemate, voices disappointment over Netanyahu's statement that in any agreement the IDF would retain control of the Jordan Valley.
ElBaradei announces plan to run for Egypt presidency
Aside from Arab League secretary general Amr Moussa, the former IAEA chief is the most prominent figure yet to announce candidacy.
Libya rebels battle Gadhafi forces for Zawiyah, as death toll tops 40
Fighters say they wrested control of western city from the government forces that recaptured it earlier in the day; at least 40 dead, including two senior Gadhafi officers.
Netanyahu: Settler harassment of Arabs would have shocked Begin
At memorial service for former prime minister and Likud leader, Netanyahu reiterates that the State of Israel will not tolerate such a 'distorted' form of protest against the government.
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