Oman News

Muscat, Sept 21The Sultanate’s premier running event, Al Mouj Muscat Marathon, is all set to take place in 2022 after the 2021 edition was called off due to the pandemic.The...

DUBAI: Virat Kohli's Royal Challengers Bangalore suffered a crushing nine-wicket loss to Kolkata Knight Riders on Monday hours after he announced to step down as captain at the end of...

LAHORE: Pakistan have been "used and binned" by the "Western Bloc", cricket board chairman Ramiz Raja said on Tuesday, adding that he thinks Australia will join New Zealand and England...

IPL STROKESPRANAV MEHTANot a lot has been right for Sunrisers Hyderabad this season. When you have won just one solitary game out of seven and then you have you captain...

Muscat: The Sultanate, represented by the Ministry of Labour, took part in the 7th meeting of GCC Ministers of Labour. The meeting, held via video-conferencing, was chaired by Dr Mahad...

Muscat: As many as 31 new cases of coronavirus (Covid-19) were registered in Oman during the past 24 hours. For the fourth day in a row, no new Covid-19-related deaths...

Staff ReporterMuscat, Sept 21Across Sea and Space is a chronicle of millennia-old ties between Oman and India as well as the narratives of peoples of these two countries. The Oman-India...

KHARTOUM: Sudanese authorities said they had foiled an attempted coup on Tuesday, accusing plotters loyal to ousted president Omar al Bashir of a failed bid to derail the revolution that...

CAIRO: Egypt's Mohammed Hussein Tantawi, who headed the military junta that ruled after president Hosni Mubarak's ouster in the Arab Spring protests, has died at age 85, the presidency said...

SINGAPORE: Some health experts in Singapore are calling for mandatory vaccination against the coronavirus with a growing toll of severe Covid-19 among unvaccinated people as infections surge and with vaccine...

HERAT: Merchants in the historic Afghan trading city of Herat fear for their future after being hit by Taliban tax collection and a backlog for goods to clear customs.The country's...

Dubai: The Sultanate, represented by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources, today took part in the 5th Arab Water Forum held in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The...

Muscat: The Authority for Small and Medium Enterprises Development (ASMED) on Tuesday signed an agreement with the University of Sohar to establish, manage and operate an incubator dedicated for entrepreneurs...

A group of beach lovers collected 1000kg of trash from some beaches in Salalah when they decided to be part of the World Beach Cleanup Day (September 18). Their decision...

Tehran: Nuclear negotiations between Iran and world powers should resume in the coming weeks, the country's foreign ministry spokesman said Thursday on a visit to New York for the UN...

Whether carbon capture for climate mitigation, renewable energy for our daily consumption and protection from storm surges, ocean and marine systems provide us with many essential services.As the global population...

A child plays among coca leaves in the Pichari district, Ayacucho Department, Peru. Coca farmers and relatives of victims of a Shining Path massacre in Peru’s largest coca-growing valley demand...

We all have been optimistic that we will overcome the pandemic and that we will go back to work, gather in restaurants and theatres and sports stadiums. We also are...

Everyone has recently noticed how corona cases (Covid-19) have started falling, as well as the cases of hospitalisations and this is true, reflecting the measures that the government has taken...

MUSCAT, sept 21Ayaan Khan’s superb all-round performance powered Oman to a thumping 72-run victory against USA in a Cricket World Cup League 2 game at Oman Cricket Academy Ground One...