The Shibli Haddad theme song

With the end maybe nigh, Colonel Muammar Gaddafi will either commit suicide, be killed in battle, or disappear, Kuwaiti expert in personality analysis Abdel Rahman al-Qurashi predicts to Al Arabiya.

The devil wears many guises- and many 'outfits' it would seem- all as eccentric as the next: Watching rebel gunmen rampage through Colonel Muammar Gaddafi’s compound was a strange experience for me. I spent an evening there with Gaddafi in 1987, a year after it was bombed by US warplanes.

Social media are routinely blocked and monitored in Iran. But now the country’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has joined millions of dissenting Iranians by setting up his own Facebook page.