The friction follows reports that U.S. President Donald Trump was considering renaming the Persian Gulf into the " Arabian ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

that the US will now refer to the Arabian Gulf or the Gulf of Arabia rather than the Persian Gulf. The move has prompted outrage from Iranian leaders, and last-minute efforts are being made to ...

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 ...

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 used the Arabian Gulf in statements and ...