• The latest is of 17-year-old Ali Hussein al-Nima, who died at the end of September.

    ECONOMIST: Bahrain

  • Today that man - Ali Zidan - is Prime Minister of Libya.

    BBC: Appealing to the people

  • The two men directly responsible - Saddam Hussein and his cousin Ali Hassan al-Majid - known as "Chemical Ali" - were hanged in 2006 and 2010.

    BBC: Iraqi Kurds mark 25 years since Halabja gas attack

  • Ayatollah Najati - who represents Iraq's renowned Shia cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani - and his family had not obtained their Bahraini passports "through the appropriate legal means", Bahrain's interior ministry said in a statement.

    BBC: Shia cleric loses citizenship amid Bahrain clampdown

  • Lucas Leiva had a 20-yard strike tipped over by Wigan keeper Ali Al-Habsi before the Gerrard-Torres combination again proved lethal for the visitors.

    BBC: Fernando Torres puts Liverpool ahead at Wigan

  • Karbala is where Muslim martyr Imam Hussein bin Ali -- grandson of the prophet Mohammed -- was killed and entombed more than 1, 300 years ago.

    CNN: Pilgrims flood Karbala on final holy day

  • The Iraqi 36th commando battalion that secured the city's gold-domed Ali al-Hadi shrine, where a lot of insurgents were holed up, apparently did so without damaging the building too badly, and took two dozen guerrillas prisoner.

    ECONOMIST: Iraq

  • They remind us that many sportswriters considered the thirty-two-year-old Ali hopelessly mismatched against the much younger Foreman.

    NEWYORKER: When We Were Kings

  • Despite being a love story with the usual boy-meets-girl-meets-boy routine, Ali creates enough twists and turns to make it an engrossing affair.

    BBC: Bollywood 'Reservoir Dogs' works wonders

  • With an array of world-class finishers in their back pocket - Danny McGuire, Rob Burrow, Ali Lauitiiti - they are pretty deadly from close range.

    BBC: Long to steer Saints to victory

  • What was seen as the acute, structured corruption of the regime of Zine Al Abidine Bin Ali -- and the social injustice that resulted from it -- was a key impetus driving Tunisians into the streets in 2011.

    CNN: Why Tunisia's leaders must resist urge for power grab

  • Ali -- who was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease 25 years ago -- sat silently as Rock delivered a message he said was written by Ali.

    CNN: Telethon tries to raise 'Hope for Haiti'

  • Liam Botham, son of England cricket legend Ian, will wear an England shirt for the first time and is joined by the uncapped centres Leon Lloyd and Ben Johnston, fly-half Ali Hepher, scrum-half Martyn Wood, flanker Paul Volley, lock Steve Borthwick and loosehead prop David Flatman.

    BBC: Clarke to lead England

  • Behind him, the Archbishop of Rochester, Dr Michael Nazir- Ali, is at 7-2 and the Bishop of London, Richard Chartres, is priced at 9-2.

    BBC: Archbishop shrugs off Canterbury talk

  • In contrast, when Liverpool came forward they looked more threatening, and it was they who had the first goalbound effort courtesy of Dirk Kuyt's 25-yard drive, which Ali Al-Habsi saved.

    BBC: Liverpool 1-1 Wigan

  • Despite resistance from Iran's football establishment, Ghotbi was appointed national coach after Ali Daei -- a former player who still holds the all-time goalscoring world record in international football -- was fired in 2009.

    CNN: Exiled Iranian coach aims for historic goal

  • Ali al-Sistani, a Najaf-based ayatollah who is probably the most widely revered scholar among the world's Shias today, has stated that in order to be legitimate such a ruler should win acceptance from a majority of believers.

    ECONOMIST: A debate rages about the nature of clerical rule

  • All these charges have been denied by Qatar's Attorney-General, Ali bin Fetais al-Marri.

    BBC: Qatari poet appeals over life prison sentence

  • The Saudi Gazette, an English-language daily, reported that Ali Al-Khawahir was 14 when he stabbed and paralyzed his best friend 10 years ago.

    CNN: SHARE THIS

  • Legendary earthlings - from Marilyn Monroe to Mohamed Ali - are enthusiastically studied by aliens, who are a bit muddled about their subject matter.

    BBC: Aardman Animation's Stardome for Madame Tussauds London

  • Panama's famous canal links the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans and the UAE is home to the Jebel Ali port -- the biggest in the Middle East and the largest man-made harbor in the world.

    CNN: Connecting Panama and the UAE

  • These include the Saleh family on the one hand and, on the other, the powerful al-Ahmar family which backs General Ali Mohsen al-Ahmar, who defected during the uprising and mounted a military challenge to Mr Saleh.

    BBC: Yemen: A rare 'success' 'at risk

  • Ali Haider - the youngest son of the ex-prime minister - is contesting a seat in the Punjab provincial assembly.

    BBC: Asia

  • Mr Chalabi, who has close relations with the Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani as well as Muqtada al-Sadr, a militant cleric, helped broker the Shia alliance that dominated last January's election and helped draft the new constitution.

    ECONOMIST: The administration welcomes back Iraq's Adenauer

  • Three other North African leaders - Tunisia's Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali, Egypt's Hosni Mubarak and Libya's Col Muammar Gaddafi - have been overthrown following uprisings against their rule.

    BBC: President Abdelaziz Bouteflika (archive shot)

  • Ironically, the man most adept at manipulating this hidden power structure is one of Iran's best-known characters--Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, who has been named an ayatollah, or religious leader.

    FORBES: Millionaire Mullahs

  • Iraqi government spokesman Ali al-Dabbagh denied there were talks with al-Sadr's representatives, directly or indirectly.

    CNN: Al-Sadr calls off fighting, orders compliance with Iraqi security

  • He and his top engineers meet several times a week with U.S. officials, including Crear, on how to repair existing equipment, like the 100, 000-gallon-a-minute water treatment plant near Gharmat Ali, essential to restoring water injection into the Rumallah oilfields.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • During a visit on Thursday, a tiger Mr. Ali identified as Sandra was sleeping in an air-conditioned shed, just as Mr. Ali treated visitors to Coca-Colas in a stuffy room, complaining of frequent power outages.

    WSJ: Hold That Tiger: Big Cat's Fate Snarls Pakistan Campaign

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