Apr 28, 2013

WASHINGTON [MENL] -- The United States, despite an acknowledgement of
President Bashar Assads's use of chemical weapons, continues to rule out
military intervention in Syria.

Apr 26, 2013

LONDON [MENL] -- Middle East states, long content with straight
off-the-shelf procurement, have begun to demand significant offsets for
major defense projects, a report said.

Apr 23, 2013

LONDON [MENL] -- A Salafist militia has emerged that could garner support by
Western countries determined to marginalize the growing influence of Al
Qaida in Syria, a report said.

Apr 22, 2013

WASHINGTON [MENL] -- Sunni troops, fearing reprisals for desertion, remain a
key element in the military of Syrian President Bashar Assad, a report said.