Wealthy Arab nations consider bankrolling Gaza’s reconstruction, but they want assurances Palestinians will lead in the postwar period.
The maps division of Google has reclassified the United States as a “sensitive country,” like China, Russia, Israel, Saudi Arabia, and Iraq, following President Donald Trump‘s “Gulf of America” comment.
Iranian media has reported that a large-scale military exercise in the Persian Gulf could be taking place this weekend.
Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy says sophisticated homegrown drones operated by his elite force have launched missiles featuring artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities during Persian Gulf drill.
The Trump administration has declared that the Gulf of Mexico had been renamed, making good on a campaign promise.
Following President Trump’s declarations about changes to the map, Google employees were given the highest level of urgency to reclassify the U.S.
Google Maps will change the name of Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America when the US government officially makes the change
These updates follow the US Department of the Interior’s confirmation that the changes are official, with the Geographic Names System working to implement them swiftly. Google Maps stated, “We have a longstanding practice of applying name changes when they have been updated in official government sources,
The federal government, including the military, is changing the name on maps to "Gulf of America." Even Google suggested it would make the change.
Indians have long feuded over the name of their country. While the nation is officially called the Republic of India, many have pushed to change its name to "Bharat," the Hindu word for India. In India itself, India and Bharat are "used interchangeably officially and by the public," said Al Jazeera.
Following President Trump’s order renaming the Gulf of Mexico, at least in the United States, Mexicans and Cubans expressed annoyance, defiance, confusion and even amusement.