Nov 01, 2000

AMMAN [MENL] -- Jordan's King Abdullah abruptly cancelled plans to visitBritain and has returned home amid tension with his Palestinian majority.

Jul 02, 2001

JERUSALEM [MENL] -- Israel's government has refused to discuss reports thatthe Jewish state successfully launched an intermediate-range Jerichomissile.

Jul 04, 2001

CAIRO [MENL] -- The regime of President Hosni Mubarak appears relieved overinitial congressional approval to continue U.S. military aid to Egypt.

Jul 06, 2001

AMMAN [MENL] -- Jordan is again appealing for water from Syria to stave offa shortage over the next few months.