History

Well organized site with easy access to information about various Middle Eastern countries as well as current national and international news

Offers extensive information on Arab countries in the Middle East and North Africa. Within each country, information is divided into: overview, history, geography, business, culture, government, transport and tour guide. Also offers links to related sites

Daily international news from the Middle East and Muslim issues worldwide; from World News Network. In English.

maintained at Columbia University and provides an on-going compilation of electronic bibliographic resources and research materials on the Middle East and North Africa.

Extensive collection of links to a vast number of webpages devoted to all aspects of Middle Eastern culture, religion, and history.

Contains biographical information on Usama Bin Laden as well as the text of his 1996 Declaration of War against the United States.

Text for the April 2001 Mitchell Report reflecting the recommendations of the committee chaired by Senator George Mitchell for halting the violence in the Middle East.

Sponsored by the School of International and Public Affairs of Columbia University, this site provides extensive information about the eight countries of the Persian Gulf region--Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAR

An extensive site of links covering the entire course of Iraqi history with a number of good sources for the current conflict.

A comprehensive and easily accessible website devoted to the information relating to Israel, Jews, and Jewish culture sponsored by the American-Israeli Cooperative.

Information on the Palestinian National Government and its related offices