Oct 30, 2001

CAIRO [MENL] -- Algeria has scored what officials term new gains in thewar against Islamic insurgents.

Nov 02, 2001

CAIRO [MENL] -- Arab allies of the United States have been pledged a newU.S.-led drive to achieve peace between Israel and the Palestinians.

Nov 21, 2001

AMMAN [MENL] -- Jordan is expected to continue talks with Moscow over thepurchase of Russian defense systems.

Nov 26, 2001

ANKARA [MENL] -- The French electronics giant Thales has teamed with theU.S. company Raytheon to recapture a $190 million project to installelectronic warfare systems for Turkey's fleet of F-16s.