The Iranian military has the capability to blockade the Strait of Hormuz if necessary, says Iran's naval commander.

Iran unveiled the Shahid Bagheri drone-carrier warship, expanding naval capabilities and escalating tensions with the U.S.

Donald Trump announced a new name for the Gulf of Mexico: the Gulf of America. During a Tuesday, January 7, 2025, press conference, the Republican claimed that the ocean basin belongs to America ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. President-elect Donald Trump vowed Tuesday to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the “Gulf of America,” a name ...

It unilaterally renamed “the area formerly known as the Gulf of Mexico” as the “Gulf of America”. The order was justified by this maritime space having long been an “integral asset” to ...

Within days of President Donald Trump signing an executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico to "Gulf of America," a website of the same moniker has begun selling globes and maps bearing the new ...

TALLAHASSEE — After President Donald Trump on Monday issued an executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf America, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis jumped on the idea. In an order he ...

By VOA Persian FILE - This undated photo of Pakhshan Azizi circulated on social media on July 24, 2024. The Iranian Kurdish civil activist has been sentenced to death.

President Donald Trump’s executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico has left residents along the Gulf Coast sharply divided. Some say it awakens their pride in the U.S. while others suggest it ...

The Gulf will continue to play a pivotal role in shaping America's future and the global economy', Trump stated in an executive order. Image by Cavan Images via iStock U.S. President Donald Trump ...

Claudia Sheinbaum's statement comes after U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order to officially rename the body of water Carlos Santiago/Eyepix Group/LightRocket via Getty; GREG NASH ...

Getty Images However, Florida has become the first state government to begin following Trump's policy regardless, with statements from Governor Ron DeSantis already using the term "Gulf of America ...