Apr 24, 2012

WASHINGTON [MENL] -- The United States has been urged to develop laser
weapons for naval and other operations in the Gulf.

Apr 30, 2012

NICOSIA [MENL] -- Iran has touted its submarine fleet, saying it posed a
threat to the United States.

May 11, 2012

ABU DHABI [MENL] -- The United Arab Emirates has completed an oil pipeline
that bypasses the Iranian-dominated Strait of Hormuz.

May 21, 2012

NICOSIA [MENL] -- Iran has reported the close tracking of the U.S. Navy in
the Gulf.