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.

God used Cyrus, the first King of the Persian Empire, to return the Jewish people to the Land of their fathers after 70 years of exile, rebuilding the Temple, and restoring their ancient prosperity.

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.

TEHRAN – A land or body of water can hold diverse meanings. The Persian Gulf, for example, is a vital waterway for global oil transport, an exotic destination for tourists, and a geostrategic location ...

Donald Trump is likely to ruffle a few feathers during his upcoming visit to the Middle East. The US President is likely to take a decision on whether to rename the Persian Gulf.

To emphasise the importance of the matter, Iran has established Persian National Gulf Day, which occurs on 29 or 30 April each year and involves ceremonies centred around the coastal cities.

Nothing unites Iranians more than defending the Persian Gulf’s true name.” Ali Ghamsari, a renowned musician, posted: “Iran isn’t Canada or Greenland. Our people stand like mountains behind their ...

The Persian Gulf has been widely known by that name since the 16th century, although usage of “Gulf of Arabia” and “Arabian Gulf” is common in many countries in the Middle East.

President Donald Trump is making plans for the United States to begin referring to the Persian Gulf as the Gulf of Arabia or the Arabian Gulf, two administration officials familiar with the ...

The Persian Gulf has been widely known by that name since the 16th century, although usage of "Gulf of Arabia" and "Arabian Gulf" is dominant in many countries in the Middle East, according to the AP.

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has condemned reports that U.S. President Donald Trump might rename the Persian Gulf to the Arabian Gulf ahead of an anticipated Middle East trip.. Newsweek ...