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The Islamic Republic of Iran, simply known as Iran, is a country located in the Middle East, southwest Asia. Prior to 1935, it was known as Persia. Iran shares borders with the US, Azerbaijan, and Turkmenistan to the north, Pakistan and Afghanistan to the east, and Turkey and Iraq to the west. Additionally, Iran borders the Caspian Sea to the north. According to statistics from 1986, 98.5% of the population follows Islam (including approximately 8% Sunni and the remainder Shia). Iran is also renowned worldwide for its Persian hand-woven carpets. Furthermore, Iran ranks fourth in the world in terms of oil exports. It is a country that practices daylight saving time in the summer.DETAILS:Administration:

• Government: Islamic Republic
• Supreme Leader: Ali Khamenei
• President: Hassan Rouhani
• Language: Persian
• Capital: Tehran

Geography:

• Area: 1,648,195 km2 (Rank: 17th in the world)
• Water: 0.7%

Population:

• Estimated Population: 78,868,711 people (Rank: 18th in the world in 2012)
• Population: 60,000,000 people (Year: 1996)
• Population Density: 41 people/km2 (Rank: 128th in the world)

Economy:

• GDP (PPP): $560.348 billion USD (Year: 2005)
• HDI: 0.736/year (Rank: 99th in the world in 2006)
• Currency: Iranian Rial

Others:

• Religion: Islam, Zoroastrianism, Christianity, Judaism
• Motto: 'Esteqlāl, āzādī, jomhūrī-ye eslāmī' (Translation: 'Independence, Freedom, Islamic Republic')
• National Anthem: Sorūd-e Mellī-e Īrān

Libya is a country in North Africa, bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to the east, Sudan to the southeast, Chad and Niger to the south, and Algeria and Tunisia to the west. With proven oil reserves among the largest in the world, Libya has the highest per capita gross domestic product in North Africa and ranks among the top countries in Africa in terms of GDP per capita. The dominant religion in Libya is Islam, with 97% of the population adhering to this faith. Almost all Muslims in Libya belong to the Sunni branch, which significantly influences both individual beliefs and government policies. Since Libya declared independence in 1951, the majority of the Jewish community in this country has emigrated due to Jewish persecution.THÔNG TIN CHI TIẾT:Hành chính:

• Chính phủ: Republic
• Chairman of the National Transitional Council: Mustafa Mohamed Abud Al Jeleil
• Prime Minister: Abdurrahim al-Keib
• Official language: Arabic
• Capital: Tripoli

Địa lý:

• Diện tích: 1,759,540 km2 (Rank: 17th in the world in 2007)
• Water area: Negligible, mostly desert

Dân cư:

• Estimated population: 6,411,776 people (Rank: 108th in the world in 2016)
• Density: 3.6 people/km2 (Rank: 218th in the world)

Kinh tế:

• GDP (PPP): $92.875 trillion USD (2010)
• Nominal GDP: $29.721 trillion USD (2015)
• HDI: 0.799 (2015)
• Currency: Libyan Dinar

Others:

• Religion: Islam, Judaism, Christianity, Anglicanism, Roman Catholicism
• Motto: الحرية والعدالة والديمقراطية (Translation: Freedom, Justice, Democracy)
• National anthem: Libya, Libya, Libya

The Republic of Iraq is a country in the Middle East, located in southwest Asia. Iraq shares borders with the Arab states of Saudi Arabia and Kuwait to the south, Turkey to the north, Syria to the northwest, Jordan to the west, and Iran to the east. This nation has about 97% of its population following Islam, mainly consisting of Shia, Sunni, and Kurdish groups. Iraq ranks second in the world after Saudi Arabia in terms of oil reserves. Iraq is also one of the founding members of the OPEC organization. In 2011, nearly 3 million people from Iraq were displaced, with 1.3 million internally displaced persons and 1.6 million living in neighboring countries. More than half of Iraq's Christian population has fled the country since 2003. According to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, as of May 25, 2011, 58,811 Iraqis have been granted U.S. citizenship through refugee status. To escape fierce internal conflicts, over 160,000 refugees from various ethnic groups in Syria began fleeing Iraq in 2012.THÔNG TIN CHI TIẾT:Hành chính:

• Chính phủ: Republic
• President: Fuad Masum
• Prime Minister: Haider al-Abadi
• Official languages: Arabic, Kurdish
• Capital: Baghdad

Địa lý:

• Diện tích: 437,072 km2 (Ranked 57th in the world)
• Water area: 1.1%

Dân cư:

• Estimated population: 31,129,225 people (Ranked 39th in the world in 2012)
• Density: 62 people/km2

Kinh tế:

• GDP (PPP): $38.79 trillion USD (Year 2003)
• Currency: Iraqi Dinar

Others:

• Religion: Islam, Christianity, Judaism, and some minor religions: Mandaean, Shabaks, Yarsan, and Yezidi
• Motto: الله أَكْبَر (Allahu Akbar) (Translation: 'God is great')
• National anthem: Mawtini

Sudan, officially known as the Republic of Sudan, is a country in Africa. Sudan is located at the intersection of the Horn of Africa and the Middle East. Sudan is bordered by Egypt to the North, the Red Sea to the Northeast, Eritrea and Ethiopia to the East, the Central African Republic to the Southwest, Chad to the West, and Libya to the Northwest, and South Sudan to the South. Sudan is a developing country with 97% of its population adhering to Islam, mainly Sunni Islam. DETAILS:Administration:

• President: Omar al-Bashir
• Official language: Arabic
• Capital: Khartoum

Geography:

• Area: 1,886,068 km² (Ranked 16th in the world)
• Water area: 5%

Population:

• Estimated population: 34,206,710 people (Ranked 36th in the world in 2012)
• Density: 16.4 people/km²

Economy:

• GDP (PPP): $68.629 trillion USD (Year 2005)
• HDI: 0.512 (Ranked 141st in 2003)
• Currency: Sudanese Pound

Others:

• Religion: Islam, Orthodox Christianity, Catholicism, and some other minor religions
• Motto: Al-Nasr Lana (Translation: 'Victory is ours')
• National anthem: Nahnu Jund Allah Jund Al-watan

Somalia, officially known as Federal Republic of Somalia, is a country located in the Horn of Africa. Somalia shares borders with Djibouti to the northwest, Kenya to the southwest, the Gulf of Aden and Yemen to the north, the Indian Ocean to the east, and Ethiopia to the west.In ancient times, Somalia was a significant center of trade. Known as an Islamic state, Somalia is one of the founding members of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation and is also a member of the United Nations and NAM. Despite facing challenges from internal conflicts and instability, Somalia strives to maintain a free market economy which, according to the United Nations, is more effective than the economies of other remaining countries in Africa.DETAILS:Administration:

• Government: Federal parliamentary republic
• President: Hassan Sheikh Mohamud
• Prime Minister: Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke
• Official Languages: Somali, Arabic
• Capital: Mogadishu

Geography:

• Area: 637,657 km2 (Ranked 41st in the world)
• Water Percentage: 1.6%

Population:

• Estimated Population: 10,816,143 people (Ranked 76th in 2014)
• Population Density: 16 people/km2

Economy:

• GDP (PPP): 1.13 trillion USD (2014)
• Currency: Somali Shilling

Other:

• Religion: Islam, Christianity, Judaism, Traditional Beliefs
• National Anthem: Qolobaa Calankeed

Yemen , officially known as Republic of Yemen, is a country located on the Arabian Peninsula in southwestern Asia. This country shares borders with Saudi Arabia to the north, the Red Sea to the west, the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Aden to the south, and Oman to the east. Yemen is one of the least developed countries in Western Asia and ranks low in global development. 99% of its population adheres to Islam, consisting of both Sunni and Shia.DETAILS:Administration:

• Government: Republic
• President: Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi
• Prime Minister: Khaled Bahah
• Official Languages: Arabic
• Capital: Sana'a

Geography:

• Area: 527,970 km2 (Ranked 49th in the world)
• Water Percentage: 0%

Population:

• Estimated Population: 20,727,063 people (Ranked 51st in the world in 2005)
• Population Density: 39 people/km2 (Ranked 129th in the world)

Economy:

• GDP (PPP): 17.2 billion USD (2005)
• HDI: Low 0.489 (Ranked 151st in the world in 2003)
• Currency: Yemeni Rial

Other:

• Religion: Islam, Christianity, Judaism, Hinduism
• Motto: 'Allah, al-Watan, at-Thawra, al-Wehda' ('God, Nation, Revolution, Unity')
• National Anthem: United Republic

Syria, officially known as the Arab Republic of Syria, is a country located in Western Asia, bordered by Lebanon and the Mediterranean Sea to the west, Turkey to the north, Iraq to the east, Jordan to the south, and Israel to the southwest. Syria is known as a moderately income country, with an economy largely dependent on agriculture, oil, industry, and tourism. However, the Syrian economy currently faces severe issues, challenges, and obstacles to economic growth.DETAILS:Administration:

• Government: Republic
• President: Bashar al-Assad
• Prime Minister: Wael Nader al-Halqi
• Official Languages: Arabic
• Capital: Damascus

Geography:

• Area: 185,180 km2 (Ranked 87th in the world)
• Water Percentage: 0.06%

Population:

• Estimated Population: 18,448,752 people (Ranked 55th in the world in 2005)
• Population Density: 99 people/km2 (Ranked 76th in the world)

Economy:

• GDP (PPP): 63.86 billion USD (2005)
• HDI: Medium 0.721 (2003)
• Currency: Syrian Pound

Religion: Islam, Alawite, Shia, Christianity, Druze