“Strikes at the core of the First Amendment”: AP sues Trump admin over Gulf of Mexico spat
The president has booted the outlet from certain events until it uses his preferred term for the Gulf of Mexico…Read More
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Associated Press sues Trump administration officials for denying access over Gulf of Mexico row
The White House began blocking AP journalists from the Oval Office over the news agency’s decision not to use the name Gulf of America…Read More
Iran to conduct military exercises in Gulf of Oman
Tehran (AFP) Feb 21, 2025 Iran’s military will conduct naval drills on Saturday in the Gulf of Oman and northern Indian Ocean, a commander told state television. “The joint military exercise Zolfaghar 1403 will begin tomorrow (Saturday) on the Makran coast, the Sea of Oman and the northern Indian Ocean,” Habibollah Sayyari…Read More
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MapQuest is letting you name the Gulf of Mexico whatever you want
The website we all used before Google Maps is back with a goofy little web toy that lets you name the Gulf of Mexico whatever…Read More
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Trump renamed the Gulf of Mexico. Pro-Israel Christian groups hope the West Bank is next.
RNS) — Pro-Israel evangelicals and some members of Congress want to use the biblical names Judea and Samaria for what is now known as the West Bank. The post Trump renamed the Gulf of Mexico. Pro-Israel Christian groups hope the West Bank is next. appeared first on RNS…Read More
AP says it was blocked from Oval Office event over Gulf of Mexico policy
AP said Tuesday it was blocked from the Oval Office after the White House threatened its access for not aligning its editorial standards with President Trump’s executive order renaming the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America.Why it matters: The Trump administration has made the media a key target during its first few weeks
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Apple Maps plans to show ‘Gulf of America,’ following Google
Apple Maps will soon rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, following similar changes made by Google this week, in order to comply with U.S. President Donald Trump’s executive order that officially changed the name. U.S.-based Apple users may see the “Gulf of America” as soon as Tuesday…Read More
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White House bars AP reporter from Oval Office because of AP style policy on ‘Gulf of America’
The White House blocked an Associated Press reporter from attending an event in the Oval Office after demanding the news agency alter its style on the Gulf of Mexico, which President Donald Trump has ordered renamed to the Gulf of America…Read More
AU Summit: Tinubu champions Nigeria’s stance on joint maritime force to combat Gulf of Guinea criminality
From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has called for the urgent establishment of a joint maritime task force in the Gulf of Guinea to combat escalating criminal activities. In a statement issued by Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the President speaking at the 38th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the
Tinubu Urges Combined Maritime Task Force For Gulf Of Guinea
News Investigators/ President Bola Tinubu has called on the Africa Union Peace and Security Council (AUPSC) to prioritise the establishment of a combined maritime task force to enhance security in the Gulf of Guinea. Tinubu said this at the 38th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union (AU) Heads of State and Government
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