
Find detailed profiles on individual Middle Eastern countries, complete with geography, history, religion and more! Hover over a country flag to view the country name. Click on a flag to view the profile.









Lebanon, like the other Levantine (Palestine, Israel, Jordan, Syria) states, is located in the heart of what is commonly referred to as the cradle of civilization. This is the area where the first non-nomadic communities emerged. Throughout history, Lebanon has been home to several significant cultures and has served as an important hub connecting the […]









In the middle of the Aegean Sea, an overcrowded dinghy carrying sisters Yusra and Sara along with 18 other asylum seekers abruptly stalls. Voyaging towards Greece to escape war-torn Syria, the boat serving as the transportation lifeline begins to flood. Both sisters decidedly jump out to lighten the weight onboard and spent the remaining three […]



