The Gulf of Oman is an extension of the Indian Ocean and the Arabian Sea located between the countries of Oman in the southwest and Iran in the north. The Strait of Hormuz in the northwest links it with the Persian Gulf. The Gulf of Oman is 560...

The Gulf of Oman (Arabic: خليج عمان; transliterated: khalīj ʿumān) is a gulf that connects the Arabian Sea with the Strait of Hormuz which then runs to the Persian Gulf; it is generally included as a branch of the Persian Gulf, not as an arm...

Residents of this port city cleared away sand bags and swept water out of homes Thursday after Cyclone Gonu battered Oman's coast with violent winds and fierce rains on its path toward the world's most important crude oil tanker route. At least 13 storm-related deaths...

A former Navy sailor arrested two weeks ago was indicted Wednesday on charges of supporting terrorism by giving a suspected terrorism financier secret information about the location of Navy ships and the best ways to attack them.Hassan Abujihaad was charged with one count of providing...

A U.S. Navy sailor shot and killed two female sailors early Monday in the barracks an American military base in Bahrain, officials said.The alleged shooter, a man, was critically wounded in the shooting at the U.S. Naval Support Activity Bahrain base, said a Navy official...

The U.S. military on Wednesday released the names of two Navy sailors who were shot and killed on a U.S. Naval base in Bahrain this week, allegedly by a fellow sailor.Seaman Anamarie Sannicolas Camacho, 20, of Panama City, Fla., and Seaman Genesia Mattril Gresham, 19,...