Middle East

Kuwait Water Towers in Kuwait City, the capital and largest city of Kuwait. *Photo from Wikipedia Fe

Bahrainis observing public prayers in Manama, the capital and largest city of Bahrain. *Photo from W

Abras on the Dubai Creek. An abra is a traditional boat made of wood and abras are used to ferry peo

Temple of Bacchus, which is considered one of the best preserved Roman temples in the world. *Photo

Traditional Omani Food. *Photo from Wikipedia November 18 is Oman’s National Day, celebrates i

The news desk of Al Jazeera English, a Qatari news channel. *Photo from Wikipedia September 3 is Ind

Jordanian school girls reading in a public school. Jordan’s total youth female literacy rate (

Old City of Sana’a, the largest city in Yemen. Old City was declared a World Heritage Site by

Syrian traditional clothing. *Photo from Wikipedia April 17 is the Evacuation Day, which is Syria&#8

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