Dec 17, 2002

TEL AVIV [MENL] -- Despite threats of a military embargo, the European Unioncontinues to award Israeli companies grants for aviation projects.

Dec 15, 2002

ANKARA [MENL] -- The United States is said to have pressed Turkey to beginpreparations for the deployment of 90,000 American troops for a war againstIraq.

Dec 04, 2002

WASHINGTON [MENL] -- The Bush administration has acknowledged that thePalestinian Authority has violated its pledge not to engage in terrorism buthas suspended any sanctions against the regime of Yasser Arafat.

Dec 02, 2002

JERUSALEM [MENL] -- The United States is said to have decided to delay itsroadmap for a Palestinian state until after Israel's national elections onJan. 28.