Middle East & North Africa   Egypt Color Tour of Egypt www.memphis.edu/egypt/egypt.html Part of the University of Memphis Institute of Egyptian Art and Archaeology site, the Color Tour of Egypt features annotated images of Egyptian places and people. The page also links visitors to more information about the institute and an online exhibit. Egypt pages.prodigy.com/G/U/N/guardian/egypt.htm "Egypt is a fascinating place." Yes, it is and the author of this in-depth site tells you all about it here, from ancient civilization to the present day. Spin through time and discover the history of this unique country's language, culture and technological advances. It's not all pyramids and camels out there, ya know. Egypt www.ic.gov/94fact/country/71.html This is a statistical abstract of the country of Egypt. Visitors will find encyclopedic brief facts and figures on all aspects of Egyptian life, such as exports, agriculture and languages spoken. Egypt Gopher - University of Missouri-St. Louis umslvma.umsl.edu/11/LIBRARY/GOVDOCS/ARMYAHBS/AAHB7 This gopher Menu comes to you from the Thomas Jefferson Library of the University of Missouri-St Louis. The focus of information is Egypt with a profile of the country, historical settings and many links to ancient, medieval and modern Egypt, the population, culture, religion, education and family kinship. A look at contemporary politics and the economy is also linked. Egyptian Info santos.doc.ic.ac.uk/~mmg/EgyptianInfo.html Ever been curious about Egypt? Visitors to this site can access an index of Egyptian online resources including travel info, businesses, recipes, music, newsgroups, mailing lists and Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ). Egyptology Resources www.newton.cam.ac.uk/egypt/ This page, maintained by the Newton Institute at the University of Cambridge in England, provides an abundance of Egypt-related resources. Visitors will find news, history and gossip, announcements of conferences and exhibitions, and an Egyptology bulletin board.       Iran Iranian Cultural & Information Center tehran.stanford.edu/ The Iranian Cultural & Information Center, a service of Stanford University, provides resources for Iranians and members of Iranian/Persian studies programs. Visit here to learn about the country and link to a variety of online academic and cultural archives.             Israel The (Almost) Complete Guide to World Wide Web in Israel gauss.technion.ac.il/~nyh/israel/ The (Almost) Complete Guide to the World Wide Web in Israel is dedicated to the memory of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, with news reports on Israeli politics and links to related sites, including a Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) file. GIF Images of Israel and Surrounding Countries israel info.gov.il:70/11/gifs Maintained by the Israeli Foreign Ministry, this site contains graphics, maps and photos of Israel and the other Middle Eastern nations. Images are presented in chronological order: the earliest is from 1000 B.C., the latest from 1995. Israeli Information Gopher israel-info.gov.il/ The Israeli government provides news and information on weather, stocks and exchange rates on this gopher. Government documents and policy statements are also here, as is a memorial to Yitzhak Rabin. The SABRA Home Page of Israel - Welcome Page www.csun.edu/~hfffl001/israel/sabra.html The SABRA Home Page of Israel is a resource guide to Israeli information and culture. Visitors here will find a comprehensive listing of such topics as politics, education, food and finances. This page also offers access to SabraChat, a discussion group interested in Israeli life and people. The Virtual Tour of Israel dapsas.weizmann.ac.il/bcd/bcd_parent/tour/tour.html The Virtual Tour of Israel site features maps of Israel and links to each of the country's regions, including Tel Aviv and the Sharon Valley, Jerusalem, and the Coastal Plain and the Dead Sea. The World Wide Web Server for Israel www.il/ This index to Israeli Web sites provides pointers to a wealth of information about Israeli culture, education, organizations, events, news and entertainment. In English and Hebrew.             Jordan Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan iconnect.com/jordan The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan page contains documents about Jordan in the areas of politics, human rights, economics and business. A copy of the constitution, the national charter and currency exchange information are included. Jordan www.mit.edu:8001/activities/jordanians/jordan/ Virtual globe trotters will find dozens of links to info about the Middle Eastern nation of Jordan -- everything from history to culture to a tour guide with photos.             Kuwait Kuwait Sensitive Map hsccwww.kuniv.edu.kw/ Visitors will find extensive information about Kuwait here. The site includes a factbook look at the country, a link to a daily newspaper, a clickable map and POW information from the Persian Gulf War. The site also includes links to numerous organizations, businesses and schools             Lebanon Lebanon WWW Servers www.sparc.com/lebanon.html Find a variety of political, social and economic information about Middle Eastern nation of Lebanon at this site. Maps, photos and explanatory texts are offered here as well as links to other Lebanese Internet resources, including the American University of Beirut's World Wide Web server.             Morocco Moroccan Guided Tour maghreb.net/morocco/ Take off for the North African coast with this online guided tour of Morocco. Sample local culture and cuisine, read about Moroccan history, and find a wealth of travel and tourism information. Morocco Page www.sas.upenn.edu/African_Studies/Country_Specific/Morocco.html For official U.S. intelligence on this North African nation, turn to the Morocco Page for U.S. State Department maps and travel advisories along with information on Moroccan languages, government and a Moroccan FAQ.         Saudi Arabia Welcome to Saudi Arabia darkwing.uoregon.edu/~kbatarfi/saudi.html An expatriate Saudi journalist studying in the United States maintains this guide to Saudi Arabia and the Arab World. Visitors will find a wealth of cultural, business and news resources as well as an in-depth guide to undestanding Islam.           Turkey All about Turkey www.ege.edu.tr/Turkiye/ Turkey's home page boasts a robust cultural bill of fare, featuring informational offerings ranging from the country's cuisine to its archeaology and museum exhibitions. Friends of Turkey Association www.cs.umd.edu/users/kandogan/FTA.html This well-designed page for University of Maryland group the Friends of Turkey Association links visitors to information about the association and Turkey itself, as well as to Turkish student associations at other universities. Information about Turkey Home Page www.eecs.nwu.edu/~yusuf/turkey/ With links to information on Turkish history, art, food, geography and much more, the Information about Turkey Home Page is a one-stop resource of facts on all things Turkish. Turkey In Pictures www.ege.edu.tr/Turkiye/InPictures.html Get to know Turkey through the images on this page. Visitors can browse the burgeoning photo archive by selecting from among regions of the country, or they can click to specific destinations.             United Arab Emirates Model League of Arab States haynese.winthrop.edu/index.html The Model League of Arab States site is an educational resource that allows college and university students to represent countries in an attempt to find solutions to international problems. The page is a link to information about all nations in the Arab League.