Oil was also used in China as far back as 600 B.C., during which time the Chinese made use of the fuel by transporting the black gold in pipes fashioned out of bamboo. But then the use of oil ...

a wealthy Persian Gulf nation trying to upgrade its armed forces. At the time, Rank was two months away from retirement in his military job as the acting deputy assistant secretary of defense for ...

Iranian media has reported that a large-scale military exercise in the Persian Gulf could be taking place this weekend.

near the mouth of the Persian Gulf. Top Saudi and Iranian diplomats also met in China for the first time in over seven years in April, confirming the reopening of their embassies and consulates ...

That experience for Japan was called the “trauma of the Persian Gulf” and was passed down to ... release them following a certain period of time, even in the often sensitive fields of ...