Available in both Arabic and English, this gateway links users to a wide variety of sites and resources from and about the Middle East. The heart of the site is the Webguide, which contains briefly annotated links organized by topic and category. These include Education & Academia, News & Media, References & Resources, and Culture & Society. Among the numerous additional resources at the site are...

The Department of History, University at Albany, SUNY (last reviewed in the January 21, 2000 Scout Report) has put together a useful and straightforward metasite covering resources on the history and culture of the Middle East. History in the News focuses specifically on Bahrain, Cyprus, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey, UAE,...