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It is: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_East https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_East (the Near East then being the Balkan). In other languages (e.g. in G

by filmor 9y ago

It is: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_East https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_East (the Near East then being the Balkan). In other languages (e.g. in German) one calls this part "Near East", "Middle East" is Iran -> India, "Far East" is South-East Asia, China, etc.

weeksie 9y ago
Huh, never heard it used in such a way as to include Egypt. I've always heard Egypt included in MENA (Middle East/North Africa). There you go.
- asdjasldkjkljd 9y ago
  Maybe consider not being so blindly confident in the future. :)
- JumpCrisscross 9y ago
  MENA includes Morocco, Tunisia, et cetera.