Nov 01, 2000

TEL AVIV [MENL] -- Israel, reeling from its cancellation of a lucrativeairborne early-warning contract with Beijing, has launched a new marketingdrive toward China.

Jun 28, 2001

ANKARA [MENL] -- Turkey continues to reduce its defense budget amid fiscalwoes expected to last for at least the next year.

Jun 29, 2001

TEL AVIV [MENL] -- A new study says the military is the leading element inpreventing Turkey from becoming a true democracy.

Jul 03, 2001

ANKARA [MENL] -- Iran is reportedly ready to launch the export of naturalgas toTurkey.