What does the term\’Near East\’ imply?
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First used in 1856, the\xa0term\xa0“Near East” was defined specifically against the Far\xa0East\xa0and referred to the region in Asia that\’s west of India. … It typically refers to southwest Asia, particularly Turkey, Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Saudi Arabia and other nations of the Arabian Peninsula.