Secretary of State John Foster Dulles defined the Middle East as "the area lying between and including Libya on the west and Pakistan on the east, Syria and Iraq on the North and the Arabian peninsula to the south, plus the Sudan and Ethiopia."
The drainage in which has the capability of separating drainage
basins in which are emptied in the bodies of water that surrounds a continent
is known to be the continental divides. The continental divides separates the
rivers in north America in which are flowing in the Pacific Ocean and as well
as the Atlantic Ocean.