President Donald Trump is reportedly set to announce his decision to rename the Persian Gulf sometime during his trip to the Middle East, a move that has united Iranians in strong opposition.

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 ...

Two bodies of water — the Persian Gulf in the south and the Caspian Sea to the north — are deeply intertwined in the Iranian psyche as symbols of nationhood. Ahmad Zeidabadi, a prominent ...

Ancient Roman historians referred to the Persian Gulf as the Persian Sea, and Arabic sources also refer to it as "al-Khalij al-Farsī" and "Bahr al-Farsī” he said, adding, “We expect our neighbors to ...

The name Persian Gulf, like many geographical designations, is deeply rooted in human history. Iran has never objected to the use of names such as the Sea of Oman, Indian Ocean, Arabian Sea ...

The foreign minister said the name Persian Gulf "is deeply rooted in human history" and that Iran "has never objected to the use of names such as the Sea of Oman, Indian Ocean, Arabian Sea ...

In that period, both the names Persian and Arabian Gulf appear in texts. However, the latter referred to an area that roughly equated to the Red Sea. The world maps of the Greek historians and ...

U.S. President Donald Trump is set to embark on a trip around the Persian Gulf next week ... The Iran nuclear talks and the conflict in the Red Sea are likely to be on the agenda.

The name Persian Gulf, like many geographical designations, is deeply rooted in human history. Iran has never objected to the use of names such as the Sea of Oman, Indian Ocean, Arabian Sea ...

Ahead of Donald Trump's visit to Saudi Arabia, the US has decided to refer to the Persian Gulf as the Arabian Gulf, a move likely aimed at strengthening ties with Arab nations. This decision has ...

President Trump said Wednesday he’s considering trying to change the name of the Persian Gulf to the Gulf of Arabia or the Arabian Gulf. Trump said he’s going to make a final decision on the ...