Middle East
proper noun, な adjective
The middle of the east is more simply known as the middle east.
This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.
さっきテレビで中東のニュースを見ました。
I just saw the news about the Middle East on TV.
ファラフェルは中東生まれのコロッケです。
Falafel is a type of croquette born in the Middle East.
中東の水タバコの文化は、外国でも人気です。
The culture of waterpipe tobacco in the Middle East is also popular in foreign countries.