Google Maps Updates Persian Gulf Name Amidst Controversy

Posted: 2025-05-08 13:07:39 UTC

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Google Maps has partially updated the name of the Persian Gulf to the Arabian Gulf, following a plan by US President Trump.

Google Maps update of the Persian Gulf name

US President Trump's plan to announce the Arabian Gulf

Potential political tensions due to name change

Controversy over the historical and cultural significance of the name