Time Zone |
Africa/Sao_Tome |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+0 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Time Zone |
Asia/Hebron |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+2 |
Daylight Saving Time |
UTC+3 |
São Tomé and Príncipe is an island country in west-central Africa, consisting of the islands of São Tomé and Príncipe and the surrounding islets, with the capital, São Tomé, located in the northeastern part of São Tomé. Located on the Gulf of Guinea, about 200 kilometers from the African continent, the country was colonized by Portugal in the 15th century and became independent in 1975, with Portuguese as the official language and an economy based on agriculture (cocoa, palm oil) and tourism. It should be noted that "Java" is not a city or region of the country; Java is the main island of Indonesia, with cities such as Jakarta and Surabaya, and has nothing to do with São Tomé and Príncipe, possibly due to a confusion of names.
Al-Yahud is a historic town in the West Bank region of Palestine, located about 8 kilometers east of Jerusalem, in the mountainous area on the west bank of the Dead Sea. The name of the place has deep roots in Jewish history, as the Arabic word "Al-Yahud" means "the Jews", and is said to have been one of the most important settlements of the Jewish tribes in ancient times, and was historically regarded as one of the holy places of Judaism, with an ancient Jewish cemetery. As one of the towns in the West Bank of Palestine, Yassid is predominantly agricultural, with its inhabitants cultivating olives, grapes and other crops. Despite the complexity of the region, it retains a unique historical and cultural imprint that epitomizes the historical and religious diversity of Palestine.