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  2. Eastern Iran - Wikipedia

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    The provinces of Eastern Iran. Eastern Iran includes the provinces North Khorasan, Razavi Khorasan, South Khorasan and Sistan and Baluchestan some of which share a border with Afghanistan and Pakistan. Some references also count Kerman Province to this region. Dominated by deserts, this region is characterised by an arid or hyper-arid climate ...

  3. Regions of Europe - Wikipedia

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    Northern Europe. North-central Europe; North-eastern Europe; North-western Europe; Southern Europe. South-central Europe; South-eastern Europe; South-western Europe; Western Europe; Note: There is no universally agreed definition for continental subregions. Depending on the source, some of the subregions, such as Central Europe or South-eastern ...

  4. List of countries by easternmost point - Wikipedia

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    Iran: East of Kuhak, Sistan va Baluchestan Region: 63°18′E 49 Oman: Eastern cape of Arabian Peninsula, Ash Sharqiyah Region: 59°50′E 50 United Arab Emirates: Border with Oman on the shore of Gulf of Oman, Fujairah emirate: 56°24′E 51 Seychelles: Coëtivy Island: 56°16′E 52 Saudi Arabia: Border with Oman, Eastern Province: 55°30′E ...

  5. Europe, the Middle East and Africa - Wikipedia

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    EMEA: Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, marked on a world map. Europe, the Middle East and Africa, commonly known by its acronym EMEA among the North American business spheres, is a geographical region used by institutions, governments and global spheres of marketing, media and business when referring to this region.

  6. Eastern Europe - Wikipedia

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    Eastern Europe after 1945 usually meant all the European countries liberated from Nazi Germany and then occupied by the Soviet army. It included the German Democratic Republic (also known as East Germany), formed by the Soviet occupation zone of Germany. All the countries in Eastern Europe adopted communist modes of control by 1948.

  7. Near East - Wikipedia

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    Topographic map of parts of the Near East. The Near East (Arabic: الشرق الأدنى) is a transcontinental region around the Eastern Mediterranean broadly synonymous with the modern Middle East, encompassing the historical Fertile Crescent, the Levant, Anatolia, Egypt, Mesopotamia, the Iranian Plateau, and coastal areas of the Arabian Peninsula. [1]

  8. Iranian peoples - Wikipedia

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    The abundant East Iranian-derived toponyms in Eastern Europe proper (e.g. some of the largest rivers; the Dniestr and Dniepr), as well as loanwords adopted predominantly through the Eastern Slavic languages and adopted aspects of Iranian culture amongst the early Slavs, are all a remnant of this.

  9. Geography of Europe - Wikipedia

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    Satellite image of Europe by night 1916 physical map of Europe Topography of Europe. Some geographical texts refer to a Eurasian continent given that Europe is not surrounded by sea and its southeastern border has always been variously defined for centuries. In terms of shape, Europe is a collection of connected peninsulas and nearby islands.