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Israel attacks killing at least

By Digital Desk
June 06, 2024

An Israeli air attack on a UN-run school sheltering displaced Palestinians in central Gaza’s Nuseirat camp killed at least 40 people, mainly women and children, according to local government officials.

Myanmar soldiers cut off tattoos

By Digital Desk
June 07, 2024

At least 50 people were killed by Myanmar soldiers in a raid on a village in Rakhine State last week, say local residents and opposition forces.

Red Cross says 22 killed

By Digital Desk
June 22, 2024

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Beautiful Destination for Families

With tourism to the Middle East in decline, visiting Jordan’s mesmerising sights is now a solitary experience. Jordan is spectacular, safe and friendly – so where are the tourists?

Desert Masada

457 Days of

Jan 06, 2025 5:59 am

The ongoing war has resulted in substantial loss of…

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Egypt in Africa also borders the Mediterranean and is sometimes considered as part of the Middle East, while Turkey and Cyprus literally connect Europe to Asia and oscillate between being called European and Middle Eastern.

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At the center of the Middle East rests the Persian Gulf, cutting into the region and giving it its hook-like shape. Countries along the Persian Gulf include the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, and Iran.

South of the Mediterranean Sea, the Red and Arabian Seas surround the southern part of the Middle East. Saudi Arabia, Yemen, and Oman border these waters, with Iraq and Jordan connecting them to the western part of the region. At the center of the Middle East rests the Persian Gulf, cutting into the region and giving it its hook-like shape. Kuwait, and Iran.

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The Middle East is a transcontinental region centered on Western Asia and Egypt in North Africa. The corresponding adjective is Middle-Eastern and the derived noun is Middle-Easterner.

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