Jul 09, 2001

CAIRO [MENL] -- Kuwait has failed to complete a deal for the purchase ofanti-aircraft systems from Egypt.

Jul 11, 2001

ISLAMABAD [MENL] -- Pakistan's military is preparing to accept delivery ofits first Al Khalid tanks.

Jul 13, 2001

TEL AVIV [MENL] -- Syria has tested a Scud B missile tipped with a chemicalweapons warhead.

Jul 18, 2001

NICOSIA [MENL] -- Iran's military commander is warning of a coup backed byIsrael and the United States.