Sep 21, 2000

NICOSIA [MENL] -- Saudi Arabia and Yemen have been racked by a killerdisease that has come from Africa.

Jul 01, 2001

AMMAN [MENL] -- Exiled Hamas leader Ibrahim Ghosheh was permitted entry intoJordan two days after being deported to Bangkok. Jordan has also permittedthe return of two other exiled Hamas leaders.

Jul 02, 2001

NICOSIA [MENL] -- Iran and Italy have signed a contract to explore anddevelop oil reserves in southwestern Iran.

Jul 03, 2001

WASHINGTON [MENL] -- Despite a pledge by Beijing, China continues to providemissile help to Iran and Syria, U.S. officials said.