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    6 days ago · Map of the Middle East between North Africa, Southern Europe, Central Asia, and Southern Asia. Middle East map of Köppen climate classification. The Middle East (term originally coined in English [see § Terminology]) is a geopolitical region encompassing the Arabian Peninsula, the Levant, Turkey, Egypt, Iran, and Iraq.

    • 7,207,575 km² (2,782,860 sq mi)
    • 371 million (2010)
  2. 2 days ago · Middle East, the lands around the southern and eastern shores of the Mediterranean Sea, encompassing at least the Arabian Peninsula and, by some definitions, Iran, North Africa, and sometimes beyond. Learn more about the history of the classification of the region in this article.

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  3. Apr 20, 2024 · 1 of 12. Here’s a simplified guide to the friendly, hostile and complicated dynamics between a handful of major countries and forces in the Middle East. 2 of 12. In one corner, so to speak ...

  4. Apr 29, 2024 · Arabia, peninsular region, together with offshore islands, located in the extreme southwestern corner of Asia. The Arabian Peninsula is bounded by the Red Sea on the west and southwest, the Gulf of Aden on the south, the Arabian Sea on the south and southeast, and the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf (also called the Arabian Gulf) on the east.

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  6. May 3, 2024 · For the exact location, see the Middle East Capitals Quiz. The abbreviation UAE stands for United Arab Emirates. Also learn the Middle East county flags. This quiz covers the following countries: Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey, United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Yemen.

  7. 2 days ago · Saudi Arabia, arid, sparsely populated kingdom of the Middle East. It is ruled by the Saud family , which in the 18th century entered an alliance with the austere and conservative Wahhābī Islamic movement.

  8. Apr 16, 2024 · Cairo. Iran. Tehran. Iraq. Baghdad. Israel. Jerusalem. Jordan. Amman. Kuwait City. Lebanon. Beirut. Oman. Muscat. Palestine. Ramallah. Qatar. Doha. Saudi Arabia. Riyadh.

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