Oct 23, 2001

WASHINGTON [MENL] -- The United States has expressed satisfaction over thesuccess of its efforts to keep a World Trade Organization summit in Qatar.

Oct 24, 2001

TEL AVIV [MENL] -- Iran is said to have ordered an escalation of tensionalong Lebanon's border with Israel.

Nov 07, 2001

ABU DHABI [MENL] -- Saudi Arabia is concerned over the prospect of massiveIslamic unrest in the kingdom connected to the U.S.-led war in Afghanistan.

Nov 08, 2001

MOSCOW [MENL] -- Libya and Russia are planning a leadership summit thatcould result in new arms purchases by Tripoli.