New Contour Map of the Near and Middle East (The Land of the Five Seas). (London: G. W. Bacon and Co., Ltd.) Price 7s. 6d. THIS wall-map includes the empires of Babylon, Persia, Parthia, Egypt ...

When Hamas-led militants sprang from Gaza last year, leaving 1,200 people dead in southern Israel and 250 more held hostage in the enclave, it set off a chain of events that has moved the Middle ...

A MAP of Europe and the Middle East on a scale of 1: 11 million has been published by the Royal Geographical Society on behalf of the British Council. The map is drawn on Murdoch's third conical ...

Water scarcity, extreme heatwaves, and desertification are increasingly shaping everyday life in the Middle East and North ...

A map-based guide to understand wars and conflict in the Middle East. ... A 1947 UN resolution proposed dividing the then British-administered land of Palestine into Jewish and Arab states.

In 2008, Israel's Prime Minister Ehud Olmert urged the Palestinian leader to agree to a two-state solution. The map he drew has never been revealed to media - until now.

This is not exclusive to the Middle East – “map wars” are underway across the globe. Some of the more well-known examples include disputes between Ukraine and Russia, Taiwan and China , and ...

The U.S. bombed Iran overnight, raising tensions across the region as attention shifts to how Tehran may retaliate and location of U.S. military in the region.