Oct 25, 2001

RAMALLAH [MENL] -- Israel's military has launched a last offensive before itsuccumbs to U.S. pressure to withdraw from Palestinian-controlled areas ofthe West Bank.

Nov 06, 2001

WASHINGTON [MENL] -- The United States plans to produce an advancedsea-based missile in rivaling Greece and Turkey.

Nov 13, 2001

CAIRO [MENL] -- Egypt and France have signed a cooperation accord on thedevelopment of oil and natural gas.

Nov 23, 2001

WASHINGTON [MENL] -- The Bush administration is quietly pressing SaudiArabia to demonstrate greater cooperation in the war in Afghanistan.