Aug 07, 2001

ABU DHABI [MENL] -- Two Bahraini soldiers were killed in a bomb blast duringa military exercise.

Oct 01, 2001

ABU DHABI [MENL] -- Kuwait plans to participate in Egypt's Bright Starmilitary exercise as part of growing defense cooperation between the twoArab countries.

Oct 12, 2001

NICOSIA [MENL] -- The Republic of Cyprus intends to complete by the end ofthe year a deal for joint exploration of energy.

Oct 19, 2001

ABU DHABI [MENL] -- Bahrain has agreed to purchase missiles for a Swedishair defense system.