Ancient Oceanic Plate Rips Apart Beneath Iraq and Iran
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Map Shows Iran-Bound Tanker Carrying Rocket Fuel From China
Iranian cargo ships allegedly carrying chemicals to make missile propellent are setting sail from China to deliver the ...
Gulf of America: How Google handles controversial geography
Google says it will update its popular maps service to reflect any official name changes US President Donald Trump pushes ...
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Gulf of Mexico or Gulf of America? Google Maps and contentious geography
Google Maps will change the name of Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America when the US government officially makes the change ...
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Israel warns Lebanese against returning to area at border
A US-brokered ceasefire that ended last year's war between Hezbollah and Israel stipulated that Israeli forces should ...
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Google Maps to rename 'Gulf of Mexico' to 'Gulf of America' for US users
In 2012, Iran threatened to take legal action against Google over its decision to drop the term "Persian Gulf" from its Google Maps and leaving the waterway between Iran and the Arabian peninsula ...
Who will call it the Gulf of America? A look at this and other naming disputes
Google says it will rename the Gulf of Mexico on its U.S. maps, and Mexico is pushing back. This wouldn't be the first body ...
Google Maps to rename Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America for US users
The change will be visible in the US, but the name will remain Gulf of Mexico in Mexico. Read more at straitstimes.com.
'Gulf of America' shift won't be the first time Google Maps has changed names depending on your location
Google has said it will be updating its maps to change the "Gulf of Mexico" to the "Gulf of America" for people using the search engine across the United States, just as soon as the federal government ...