Asian nation vs Al-Iraq

Asian nation and Al-Iraq both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Asian nation	Yes	No	No	No
Al-Iraq	Yes	No	No	No

Asian nation (noun)	Al-Iraq (noun)
any one of the nations occupying the Asian continent	a republic in the Middle East in western Asia; the ancient civilization of Mesopotamia was in the area now known as Iraq