Iran threatens to sue Google

Iran says it will sue Google over dropping the name of the Persian Gulf on Google Maps.

Iran threatens to sue Google
Thu, 17 May, 2012 - 11:18

Iran says it will sue Google over dropping the name of the Persian Gulf on Google Maps.

The threat comes after the search engine left the stretch of water between Iran and the Arabian Peninsula nameless on its online map service.

Already a subscriber? Sign in

You have reached your article limit.

Unlimited access. Half the price.

Annual €130 €65

Best value

Monthly €12€6 / month

Benefit image

Limited offer valid for new and returning customers. Annual billed once for first year. Monthly (discount first 3 months) billed monthly, then €12/month. Ts&Cs apply.

More in this section

Vatican Pope Pope to declare 15-year-old computer whiz, known as ‘God’s influencer’, a saint
Russia Ukraine War Russia hits Kyiv in largest aerial attack on Ukraine since war began
Portugal Streetcar Derailed Lisbon funicular cable snapped before deadly crash, report finds
CourtsPlace: Persian GulfPlace: IranPlace: Arabian PeninsulaPlace: Arabian GulfPerson: Ramin MehmanparastPerson: IraniansOrganisation: IranOrganisation: Google IranOrganisation: GoogleOrganisation: Tehran
Mr Ishiba’s ruling coalition failed to secure a majority in the upper house in a crucial parliamentary election in July (Kyodo News via AP)

Japan’s prime minister Shigeru Ishiba to resign – reports

READ NOW

Latest

Most Read

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited