About Near East
The Near East is a Eurocentric geographical term which roughly encompasses a transcontinental region comprising Western Asia, Turkey, and Egypt. Despite having varying definitions within different academic circles, the term was originally applied to the maximum extent of the Ottoman Empire.
Yahya Sinwar: Who is the Hamas leader?
... At that time, Khan Younis was a " bastion" of support for the Muslim Brotherhood, says Ehud Yaari, a fellow of the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, who interviewed Sinwar in prison four times...
Father of missing mother pleads for her return
... They were last traced on CCTV on 7 January, Near East Ham underground station in the capital...
Father of missing newborn is registered sex offender
... They were last spotted, on CCTV, Near East Ham Tube station, on 7 January...
Dogwalker's van with six pets inside stolen in west London
... The vehicle containing the animals was taken from Erconwald Street Near East Acton Tube station at about 10:00 GMT...
Iran plane crash: Khamenei, the armed forces defends, in rare address
... Leading Friday in the capital, important action is prayer, a symbol usually reserved for times when Iran would get the highest authority, to deliver an important message, says Mehdi Khalaji of the Washington Institute for Near East Policy...
Newsdaily: Iran launches missiles on US bases, and the Ukrainian passenger jet crashes
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Victoria station 'at a standstill' according to the signal-to-error
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Passengers seek flights after Flybmi ceases operations
... Flybmi, based Near East Midlands Airport, operated 17 aircraft...