Spiritual leaders and clerics used to broadcast state line on Bahrain and Saudi Arabia.

Majid Jamali Fashi was convicted and hanged for the August 2010 killing of a nuclear scientist.

He is one of the most famous men on the planet. Adored by millions. His films are almost always box office smashes. But when Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan travelled to the US on Thursday, he was detained by security for two hours while they checked out his "status".

Al Jazeera's Imran Khan meet Libyan graffiti artist Adnan Al Gargani at his home in central Tripoli.

Conflicting accounts gathered from a day in former Gaddafi stronghold Bani Walid reveals the tensions that simmer just below the surface of Libyan life.