The map depicts Israel (the Jewish state) as mentioned in the Bible. Several Arab nations have condemned it, claiming that the map violates sovereignty directly. These countries argue that the ...

China sees Taiwan as its own territory, and the countries surrounding ... Iran — formerly Persia — threatened to sue Google ...

WASHINGTON, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Google Maps ... Iran and the Arabian peninsula nameless. The body of water is now labeled "Persian Gulf (Arabian Gulf)" in other countries. Sign up here. Israel ...

There are eight countries around the world that are known to have nuclear weapons, and there are fears that Iran could join ...

What’s in a name change, after all? The water bordered by the Southern United States, Mexico and Cuba will be critical to shipping lanes and vacationers whether it’s called the Gulf of Mexico ...

The core issue for Israelis, which may not be fully grasped by outside observers, is that ever since the establishment of Israel in 1948, three years after the end of the Holocaust, the country has ..