Aug 28, 2000

MOSCOW [MENL] -- Russia has again postponed the launch of a rocket carryingfive satellites for Saudi Arabia, Italy and Malaysia because of technicalproblems.

Sep 26, 2000

MOSCOW [MENL] -- A Russian booster prepares to launch two Saudi satellite inthe third launch attempt.

Oct 16, 2000

WASHINGTON [MENL] -- The United States is reviewing whether to resume therefueling of U.S. Navy ships in Aden in wake of a bombing of an Americandestroyer in which 17 sailors were killed.

Oct 18, 2000

CAIRO [MENL] -- Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, who closed aU.S.-sponsored peace meeting between Israeli and Palestinian leaders, hasnow turned his attention to an Arab League summit scheduled for the weekend.