The Middle East

Afghanistan - A country which is in the news a lot. This information is from the CIA world factbook.
Afganistan for Kids - An introduction to the country.
Iran - Information from the BBC.
Iraq Country Information - From the CIA World Factbook.
Akhlah: The Jewish Children's Learning Network - History, maps, and other facts about Israel.
The Israeli Government Official Web Site
The Embassy of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan - Information about Jordan from their embassy in Washington, DC.
Lebanon - Information from the Library of Congress.
Saudi Arabia - Information from the Saudi Arabian embassy in Washington, DC.
Syria - Information from the CIA World Factbook.
Turkey - Lots of information from Fact Monster.
Yemen - Country information from Fact Monster.
Islam for Children - A good introduction to the main religion of the Middle East and many other countries of the world.
Islam - Information about the religion of Islam from the BBC.