His suggestion to call the body of water the “Arabian Gulf” has apparently done the impossible: Unite Iranians. By Farnaz Fassihi President Trump has floated changing the name of the Persian ...

After dubbing the Gulf of Mexico the “Gulf of America,” the Trump administration is now setting its sights on other major bodies of water — this time, the Persian Gulf. Once the president is ...

who have all called the water body Persian Gulf, shall lack any value.” In the 18th and 19th centuries, when Britain expanded its global influence and dominance around the Indian Ocean ...

After dubbing the Gulf of Mexico the "Gulf of America," the Trump administration is now setting its sights on other major bodies of water — this time, the Persian Gulf.

Trump is considering renaming the Persian Gulf to the "Arabian Gulf" for official US purposes. The possible name change is controversial, with Iran strongly opposing it. This follows Trump's ...

President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he's renaming another body of water during his whirlwind ... the U.S. will now refer to the Persian Gulf as the Arabian Gulf or the Gulf of ...

President Donald Trump plans to announce while on his trip to Saudi Arabia next week that the United States will now refer to the Persian Gulf as the ... of the body of water off the southern ...

On Google Maps in the U.S., the body of water appears as Persian Gulf (Arabian Gulf). Apple Maps only says the Persian Gulf. The U.S. military for years has unilaterally referred to the Persian ...

Arab nations have long pushed for the Persian Gulf, the body of water off the southern coast of Iran, to be renamed to reflect their countries. But Trump’s comments appear to acknowledge that ...

On Google Maps in the U.S., the body of water appears as Persian Gulf (Arabian Gulf). Apple Maps only says the Persian Gulf. The U.S. military for years has unilaterally referred to the Persian ...

President Trump said Wednesday he’s considering trying to change the name of the Persian Gulf to the Gulf of Arabia ... Any effort to rename the body of water would likely deeply anger Iran ...

AP Since the 1960s, Arab nations have lobbied for the body of water — widely known as the Persian Gulf since the 16th century — to be renamed. Iran, which was known as Persia until 1935 ...