What to Watch in 2011-12
Keep your eye on the following archives for rapidly developing situations:
RSS FEEDS- Refugee numbers 'highest since 1994'
The UN says 7.6 million people became refugees in 2012, the highest number since 1994, with the conflict in Syria a major new factor. - Suicide bomber strikes Yemeni market
A suicide bomber on a motorbike kills two people in Yemen's northern town of Saada, which is under the control of Houthi Shia rebels. - Israel starts celebrating Peres 90th
Celebrations begin for the 90th birthday of Israel's President Shimon Peres, in the presence of celebrities and world leaders. - G8 backs urgent Syria peace talks
G8 leaders back calls for Syrian peace talks to be held in Geneva "as soon as possible", without mentioning the fate of President Bashar al-Assad. - Deadly bomb attacks hit Baghdad
At least 31 people are killed in a double suicide bomb attack at a Shia mosque in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad.