Mar 06, 2003

NICOSIA [MENL] -- Iran and Russia continue to struggle through the nuclearreactor project at Bushehr.

Mar 04, 2003

ANKARA [MENL] -- Turkey has begun purchasing Russian natural gas.

Mar 03, 2003

CAIRO [MENL] -- Russia is expected to expand weapons sales and upgrades toAlgeria over the next year.

Feb 28, 2003

TEL AVIV [MENL] -- India and Israel have presented an advanced lighthelicopter developed in a joint venture.The helicopter, presented at the 2003 Aero India exhibition, combines anIndian platform with Israeli avionics.