May 03, 2011

ANKARA [MENL] -- Turkey has been preparing to sign an agreement for the
transit of natural gas from Central Asia.

Nov 21, 2010

WASHINGTON [MENL] -- Syria has been working to establish an economic bloc to
replace the U.S. presence in the Middle East, a report said.

Nov 19, 2009

WASHINGTON [MENL] -- Kuwait's leading defense firm could lose billions of
dollars in future U.S. military contracts amid its indictment on charges of
massive fraud.

Jun 12, 2009

LONDON [MENL] -- The rising price of crude oil reflects increased U.S.
consumption as well as speculation by investors, a report said.