A strategic international trade hub located in the Persian Gulf, Manama also serves as the capital city for the Kingdom of Bahrain. Geographically, Bahrain is a group of small islands … [Read more...]
Capital Facts for Doha, Qatar
Remarkable for long hot desert summers lasting from May to September with temperatures as high as 113 degrees Fahrenheit (45 degrees Celsius), Doha is the capital city for the State of … [Read more...]
Capital Facts for Tehran, Iran
Tehran serves as the capital city for the Islamic Republic of Iran as well as Tehran Province. Tehran was awarded a Guinness World Record for the 10.2 million spectators lining the 20-mile … [Read more...]
Capital Facts for Amman, Jordan
Among the top three Arab-world cities for having the most multinational corporate regional offices, mountainous Amman is the capital for the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Amman hosted a … [Read more...]
Capital Facts for Muscat, Oman
Home to the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque which features a prayer carpet weighing 23.5 tons (21 tonnes) and one of the world’s biggest single-piece carpets, Muscat serves as the capital for the … [Read more...]