Bahrain and Oman – all use the term Arabian Gulf. Today, Google Maps uses the term Persian Gulf, with Arabian Gulf in brackets. For years, the US military has unilaterally referred to the ...

Two giant ocean-going tankers collided and caught fire and two other ships were approached by Iranian boats near the Strait ...

The roots of the Iran-Israel standoff lie in the seismic shift of 1979, when the Iranian Revolution overthrew the Shah and ...

Kharg Island is a small island in the Persian Gulf. It lies 16 miles off the northwest coast of Iran. It's 451 miles from ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — A regional association of Southeast Asian nations held a summit Tuesday with China and six Persian Gulf countries ... producing nations of Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman ...

The State Department is preparing to order the departure of all nonessential personnel from the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad due ...

Iran has threatened to block the Strait of Hormuz on several occasions over the years, including in January 2012 in ...

(Bloomberg) — Bahrain, the smallest oil producer in the Persian Gulf, is seeking liquefied natural gas imports and considering long-term deals as the market appears well supplied, according to the ...

KUALA LUMPUR: A regional association of Southeast Asian nations held a three-way summit Tuesday with China and six Persian Gulf countries ... oil-producing nations of Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman ...

Petah Tikva, in central Israel, suffered some of the worst damage after Iran fired a huge wave of ballistic missiles ...