Jun 19, 2009

NICOSIA [MENL] -- Iran was said to have been assisted by Hamas and Hizbullah
in the crackdown on dissidents in wake of presidential elections.

Mar 20, 2009

NICOSIA [MENL] -- Lebanon has set the MiG-29 deal as the standard for
military platforms sought from international donors.

Mar 16, 2009

NICOSIA [MENL] -- The United States has been training senior officers from
Lebanese security forces.

Mar 01, 2009

WASHINGTON [MENL] -- The U.S. intelligence community expects Egypt to lose
its position as leader of the Arab world.