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  1. 3 days ago · By the mid-20th century a common definition of the Middle East encompassed the states or territories of Turkey, Cyprus, Syria, Lebanon, Iraq, Iran, Israel, the West Bank, the Gaza Strip, Jordan, Egypt, Sudan, Libya, and the various states and territories of Arabia proper ( Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Yemen, Oman, Bahrain, Qatar, and the Trucial States...

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  2. 2 days ago · The UNAIDS regional classification of the Middle East and North Africa region "includes 20 countries/territories: Algeria, Bahrain, Djibouti, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates and Yemen", according to a 2019 UNICEF report.

  3. Apr 29, 2024 · Arabia. peninsula, Asia. Also known as: Arabian Peninsula, Jazīrat al-ʿArab, Shibh al-Jazīrah al-ʿArabīyah. Written by. Robert Bertram Serjeant. Sir Thomas Adams's Professor of Arabic, University of Cambridge, 1970–82; Director, Middle East Centre, 1965–82. Author of The Portuguese off the South Arabian Coast and others. Robert Bertram Serjeant,

  4. 4 days ago · United Arab Emirates, federation of seven emirates along the eastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula. The federation formed in 1971 after British forces withdrew from the Persian Gulf. Since then the country has become a major center for oil, commerce, and finance in the region.

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  5. May 8, 2024 · Encompassing parts of West Asia, the Mediterranean and in some cases, North Africa, lists of how many countries are in the Middle East typically encompass nations like Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates and Yemen.

  6. 1 day ago · All eyes are again on the Middle East and some 5.5 million Palestinians following coordinated announcements by Spain, Ireland and Norway on Wednesday they would recognise Palestine as a state.

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    May 15, 2024 · Geography. Location. Middle East, northwest of Saudi Arabia, between Israel (to the west) and Iraq. Geographic coordinates. 31 00 N, 36 00 E. Map references. Middle East. Area. total: 89,342 sq km. land: 88,802 sq km. water: 540 sq km. comparison ranking: total 112. Area - comparative.

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