Scientists from Scripps Institution of Oceanography descended thousands of meters where they likely discovered dozens of new animal species. Creatures flourish where methane gas seeps into the ocean ...

President Donald Trump proposed the United States take a “long-term ownership position” over Gaza and permanently displace its residents. Hamas condemned the proposal.

He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...

A decadeslong history of violent conflict is among the reasons that countries in the region are opposed to providing a haven ...

A warning has gone out to seafarers in the Persian Gulf over what appear to be attempts by Iran’s Revolutionary Guard to ...

The tea party-concert-art show is an exploration of Marwan and Khozein's Persian heritage and their ... "There was a big migration to work as sea laborers in the early 1900s but then, this shift ...

The fourth Middle East edition of Relay For Life — the region’s largest fundraising event dedicated to supporting cancer patients and survivors — begins on Saturday at the American University of ...

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China sees Taiwan as its own territory, and the countries surrounding what the United States calls the South China Sea have multiple names for the same body of water. The Persian Gulf has been ...

For example, Iran says Persian Gulf while Iraq says Arabian Gulf. Japan and South Korea have been in a long running dispute over the name of the waters between them. Tokyo calls it the Sea of Japan.