Oman News

Muscat: More than 15 houses have been distributed to eligible people in North Al Batinah Governorate, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning said in a statement. "21 prefabricated houses...

Muscat: The Supreme Committee to tackle coronavirus on Wednesday announced a number of decisions, which will be in force till December 31, to ease the impact of Covid-19 on the...

Over 360 mosques in Oman will have Friday prayers after more than 18 months. “Mosques are allowed to resume Friday prayers with strict adherence to Covid protocols and any mosque...

Luxembourg: Grand Duke of Luxembourg received at his palace credentials of Sheikh Dr Abdullah Salim al Harthy as extraordinary and plenipotentiary non-resident Ambassador of the Sultanate to the Grand Duchy...

MUSCAT: Oman national football team will take on Nepal team in a preparatory match on Sunday in Doha as part of the under way overseas camp. The second friendly fixture...

Muscat: Oman's mosques will reopen for Friday prayers from tomorrow, after a closure that lasted around one-and-half years. Due to the noticeable decrease in the curve of Covid 19 cases...

Beirut: Two children die every week in Al-Hol, one of the overcrowded Syrian camps where families with suspected links to the IS group are stranded, Save the Children said on...

United Nations: Donors led by the United States and European Union on Wednesday pledged another $600 million for Yemen, but the United Nations said that a financial shortfall meant that...

Juba: Massive plundering of South Sudan's public coffers is undermining human rights in the world's youngest nation and threatening its already fragile peace process, a UN report said on Thursday.Since...

PORT-AU-PRINCE: The US special envoy to Haiti resigned on Thursday two months after his appointment, denouncing the Biden administration's deportation of Haitian migrants from the US-Mexico border back to their...

Muscat: To limit the spread of COVID-19, the Government Communication Centre (GC) has advised organisers of licensed wedding halls and hotel establishments to notify concerned municipalities at least 72 hours...

Washington: HP has announced a new 11-inch tablet that appears to be a more or lesss direct competitor to Microsoft's Surface Go with a couple of interesting tricks. According to...

Washington: Microsoft wrapped up its Surface event on Wednesday and announced a lot of new devices, including a new flagship laptop. As per The Verge, the event was packed with...

Muscat: The Supreme Committee tasked with tackling developments resulting from COVID-19 discussed updates about the pandemic, means of protection and ways to curb the spread. After studying the impacts of...

Muscat: SalamAir has announced an open day for Female Omanis/Expats cabin crew recruitment on September 29, 2021 at German University of Technology. "SalamAir announced an open day for Female Omanis/Expats...

New Delhi: Crude oil production during August totalled 2,519 thousand metric tonnes (TMT), down 5.9 per cent than the target and 2.29 per cent lower than production in same period...

Muscat: Zero deaths due to COVID-19 have been registered in Oman for the sixth day in a row.According to data shown by the Ministry of Health (MOH), zero COVID-19 deaths...

New Delhi: India has attracted a total Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflow of USD 27.37 billion during the first four months of the current financial year (FY) 2021-22 which is...

Dubai: The India Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai is all set to display the emergence of a New India to the world. Coinciding with India's celebrations of Amrit Mahotsav, 75...

Muscat: The US Food and Drug Administration has authorised the third booster dose of Pfizer vaccine for people aged over 65 years and for those at high risk of  COVID-19."The...