China's COVID infections hit record as economic outlook darkens
BEIJING: China reported record high COVID-19 infections on Thursday, with cities nationwide imposing localised lockdowns, mass testing and other curbs...
Read moreDetails
Measles becomes ‘an imminent global threat’ due to the Covid pandemic: WHO
Geneva: The World Health Organization(WHO) and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Wednesday said that measles...
Read moreDetailsRonaldo fined, suspended for 2 games for Everton incident
London: Star striker and former Manchester United player Cristiano Ronaldo has been handed over a two-match ban and a fine...
Read moreDetailsGlobal growth expected to slow to 1.5% in 2023: SP Global Market Intelligence
New Delhi: As the global economy faces an extended cooling-off period, real GDP growth is projected to slow to 2.9...
Read moreDetailsLooking for action on Anti Microbial Resistance
Turning ambition into action is what the Third Global High Level Ministerial Conference on Antimicrobial Resistance plan to achieve through...
Read moreDetailsOman’s draft general budget to focus on education, health and social care
Government’s pragmatic policies have led to fiscal surplus and decline in public debt.Muscat: Some economic sectors in Oman are experiencing...
Read moreDetailsSmartwatches have potential to detect emerging health problems
Skin-like electronics combined with Artificial Intelligence are being developed by researchers in order to detect potential emergent health concerns. This...
Read moreDetailsKnowledge Oman sets up new team for community seminars
Muscat: As part of enriching the society with knowledge led seminars that aims at engaging the public in critical thinking...
Read moreDetailsYet another upset at World Cup as Japan shock Germany
Muscat: A day after Saudi Arabia caused one of the biggest upsets in the World Cup history by defeating Argentina,...
Read moreDetailsStunning Spain rout Costa Rica, join World Cup 100 club
DOHA: Former champions Spain got their World Cup off to a pulsating start on Wednesday through a record 7-0 win...
Read moreDetailsOman Sail welcomes 39 teams from 19 nations to the 2022 RS Venture Connect World Championships
Muscat: Oman Sail welcomed 39 teams from 19 nations to the Barceló Mussanah Resort for the 2022 RS Venture Connect...
Read moreDetailsStassen joins hands with Oman Cricket
Muscat: Oman Cricket’s endeavour to rope in private companies to support the game of cricket in the Sultanate of Oman...
Read moreDetailsEconomic measures yielding positive results
MUSCAT: The Majlis Ash'shura on Wednesday hosted Sultan bin Salim al Habsi, Minister of Finance, in a closed-door round of...
Read moreDetailsFrankincense Festival to start next week in Salalah
MUSCAT: A five-day Frankincense Festival will showcase the Sultanate of Oman's incense-based heritage, the centrestage of which is Salalah in...
Read moreDetails57,360 Omani babies born in 10 months
MUSCAT: A total number of 62,241 babies including 57,360 Omani babies were born in the Sultanate of Oman during the...
Read moreDetailsOctogenarian footballer dreams Oman team in World Cup
"I am dreaming of the day the Sultanate of Oman team plays the Fifa World Cup one day. Someday, some...
Read moreDetailsSaplings of 1,300 mangrove trees planted in Khor Shinas
The Environment Authority on Wednesday planted saplings of 1,300 mangrove trees in Khor Shinas in North Al Batinah Governorate. More...
Read moreDetailsMade-in-Oman buses commute World Cup fans in Qatar
Buses made in the Sultanate of Oman are proving to be one of the most prominent means of transport to...
Read moreDetailsSQU issues clarification about video of its student
Muscat: Sultan Qaboos University has published an explanation about a video circulating on social media showing a student dancing and...
Read moreDetailsAmbassador of Oman to Germany presents credentials
Berlin: Maithaa Saif Al Mahrouqi, presented her credentials to President Dr. Frank-Walter Steinmeier of the Federal Republic of Germany as...
Read moreDetails