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

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

Discover the marvels of the Persian Gulf's stunning urban growth, featuring the awe-inspiring Sabah al-Ahmad Sea City in ...

Tides, rivers, and shifting coasts shaped Sumer, the world’s first urban society - offering lessons for today’s climate ...

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.

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

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.