The Persian Gulf has long been a crossroads of trade, culture, and conflict, shaping the history of nations like Bahrain, ...

Iran faces a renewal of UN-mandated sanctions within weeks unless it returns to negotiations on the future of its nuclear ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin held a phone call with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian Monday in which they discussed ...

TEHRAN—Persian Gulf is the warmest body of water in the world. In spite of its salty water, there are 200 freshwater springs ...

U.S. Navy Capt. Michael "Scott" Speicher was shot down in an F/A-18 Hornet on January 17, 1991, the first night of the war. The announcement early Sunday of the discovery of Speic ...

The backstory: The Persian Gulf has been known by that name since the 16th century, although "Gulf of Arabia" and "Arabian Gulf" is used in many countries in the Middle East.

The sixth international conference on the Persian Gulf oceanography is scheduled to be held on January 27 and 28, 2026.