Nearchus, the Navigator, bridged East and West with a daring voyage that reshaped ancient maritime strategy and trade routes.

Donald Blakeslee, who sometimes suffers the slings and arrows of fellow scientists, has yet another dazzling Native American story to tell about the ancient Quivira culture that he says was central to ...

as the application has updated the maps to indicate that the Persian Gulf is also referred to as the Arabian Gulf. The change happened after Google Maps previously updated the name of the Gulf of ...

I don’t know if feelings are going to be hurt.” The map locates the Persian Gulf, and the surrounding countries of Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates.

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 ...

Even European colonial powers, including the British Royal Navy, used "Persian Gulf" in their official maps and guides from 1868 onward. The "Arabian Gulf" misnomer Historically, the term "Arabian ...

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 ...

the area has sometimes appeared as 'Gulf (Arabian Gulf),' while Apple Maps continues to label it as the 'Persian Gulf. (Shutterstock) For his part, Abbas Araghchi, Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister ...

He also shared a map that the Library of the US Congress has used, clearly showing the name 'Persian Gulf'. The name Persian Gulf, like many geographical designations, is deeply rooted in human ...

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 ...

the Persian Gulf name is more common among American civilians. For users in the United States, Google Maps currently lists the name as "Persian Gulf (Arabian Gulf)," while Apple Maps solely ...