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Southwest Asia is commonly referred to as the Middle East. This region encompasses countries such as Saudi Arabia, Iran, Iraq, and Israel, among others. It is characterized by its diverse cultures, religions, and significant historical importance. Additionally, the term "Near East" is sometimes used interchangeably, though it can refer to a slightly different geographical area.
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Is Iraq near Asia?
Iraq is in southwest Asia, which is also called the Middle East.
What is the main language spoken in southwest asia?
Southwest Asia, also called the Middle East, has ARABICas the predominant language spoken. However, the dialects differ from country to country.
Which region is Israel in?
The Middle East. Also called the Levant, or Southwest Asia. See also:More about Israel
Why is the southwest called the southwest?
In relation to Western Europe (instead of Asia) it is in the "middle of the east".
What regions are included in the Persian gulf?
The Persian Gulf is in the wider region of the MIDDLE EAST, also called SOUTHWEST ASIA.
Where do the majority of people in Southwest Asia live?
Most of the population in Southwest Asia is located where there is water.
What is the peninsula that connects Southwest Asia and Africa?
It is called the Sinai Peninsula.
What was the ancient language spoken in ancient southwest Asia called?
Chinese
What is the oldest known permanent settlement in southwest asia called?
Jericao
Why is central Asia sometimes called the dry world?
Because of all the deserts in Central and Southwest Asia.
What is a country in Southwest Asia that is also part of Europe?
Turkey
What was southwest asia called in ancient times?
Asia Minor applied to the area of Turkey, Iran etc in South-west Asia
