Dec 07, 2001

WASHINGTON [MENL] -- The Pentagon plans to order modifications in thePredator and Global Hawk unmanned air vehicles to ensure their use in combatoperations.

Nov 06, 2001

ABU DHABI [MENL] -- Qatar has been chosen as the site of a helicoptermaintenance and assembly plant by the Italian-British manufacturerAgustaWestland.

Oct 10, 2001

WASHINGTON [MENL] -- Iraq has doubled oil exports amid the U.S.-led attackon Afghanistan.

Oct 03, 2001

MOSCOW [MENL] -- Iran has signed an agreement to pave the way for purchasesof up to $300 million a year in Russian weaponry and is expected to soonaccept delivery of a nuclear reactor.