Kevin Connolly
Iraq is holding parliamentary elections in spite of horrific violence
Iraqi authorities are going to great lengths to pull off a national vote for its parliament on Wednesday, the first since the US troop withdrawal in 2011. The hardest part is to create a sense of normalcy in a country suffering from unrelenting sectarian violence.
Remembering the Holocaust: the Thersienstadt Ghetto
Ultra-Orthodox Jews protest girls' school in Israeli town
Rebels Advance on Sirte
BBC correspondent Kevin Connolly explains how the fight between rebels and Gadhafi forces has been playing out now that the allies have stepped in.
Libya: Update from Tobruk
So far, allied force has halted pro-Gadhafi forces in their tracks in the East, keeping Benghazi under rebel control. The BBC's Kevin Connolly reports from Tobruk.
Weighing the loyalties in Tripoli
Marco Werman speaks with the BBC's Kevin Connolly in Libya's second-largest city Benghazi about the difficulty in assessing what is really happening in the battles between rebels and forces loyal to Colonel Gaddafi.
The situation in Eastern Libya
The revolt against Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi began two weeks ago. It's taken a different course from the uprisings that have sprung up in other parts of the Arab world. The BBC's Kevin Connolly is in Benghazi.
Life on Hold in Cairo
As protests continue into a fifteenth day in Egypt, the Egyptian government has again postponed plans to reopen the country's stock exchange. The BBC's Kevin Connolly reports from Cairo on the country's uncertain future.