Aug 22, 2000

RAMALLAH [MENL] -- Jordan's King Abdullah held a brief visit to thePalestinian Authority concerned over how an Israeli-Palestinian peaceagreement would affect the Hashemite kingdom.

Aug 24, 2000

CAIRO [MENL] -- Syria's President Bashar Assad has delayed his visit toEgypt.

Sep 05, 2000

NICOSIA [MENL] -- Saudi Arabia has beheaded a national convicted of murder.

Sep 07, 2000

NICOSIA [MENL] -- Saudi Arabia has beheaded another convict as the kingdomcracks down on violations of Islamic law.