A plan by Oman is being closely watched by other governments in the region that are preparing for a future beyond oil.

Although the ceasefire between Iran and Israel is holding, there have been new questions raised about a potential blockade of ...

It is more secure from threats than at any time since its founding. But the war in Gaza, and attacks on Iran and Lebanon, ...

A single tourist visa for the countries of the Persian Gulf will be introduced soon, offering travelers easier access to ...

The Iranian military loaded naval mines onto vessels in the Persian Gulf last month, a move that intensified concerns in ...

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.

The Persian Gulf has been in the spotlight for its geopolitical significance for a long time. Spanning some 250,000 square kilometers, the Persian Gulf is bounded by the Arvand River in the north, ...

President Donald Trump plans to rename the Persian Gulf the “Arabian Gulf” in a push to get closer to countries where his family announced billions of dollars’ worth of deals.. Next week ...

President Donald Trump plans to announce while on his trip to Saudi Arabia next week that the U.S. will now refer to the Persian Gulf as the Arabian Gulf or the Gulf of Arabia, two U.S. officials ...

The Persian Gulf is enduring life-threatening heat indexes above 140 degrees. The heat index in Dubai climbed to 144 degrees, as hot-tub-like water temperatures in the gulf reached the mid-90s.