Oman News

Washington: Four SpaceX tourists returned to Earth from a three-day extra-terrestrial excursion on Saturday evening, marking the end of the first-ever flight to Earth's orbit flown entirely by tourists or...

France's foreign minister, Jean-Yves Le Drian, denounced the "duplicity, disdain and lies" on Saturday surrounding the collapse of a $66 billion (€56 billion) contract between France's state-owned Naval Group and...

The US said Saturday it plans to speed up efforts to expel thousands of Haitian migrants who were gathered under a bridge at the US-Mexico border, forcing its closure and...

Amid new strategies and stringent health protocols and guidelines, thousands of students returned to schools for the new academic year 2021-22 on Sunday. According to the Ministry of Education (MoE),...

Of all abuses the parental abuse seems to be the worst hitting their character and personality. Hence, the child health experts condemn the use of violence in any formWhether mental...

Halima Aden, the first supermodel to wear a hijab and pose in a burkini, has ripped up her lucrative contracts in an industry she feels lacks “basic human respect” and...

Muscat: The Ministry of Endowments and Religious Affairs on Sunday has decided to reopen mosques for Friday. An online permit to perform the Friday prayer is a must, stated the...

Muscat: Electricity distribution companies operating in the Sultanate will issue a recalculated electricity invoices for the months of May, June and July as per the new segments.This came in line...

Muscat: Noora Al Amri is a typical young Omani woman who refused to stay down when the going was getting tough while she was trying to build a career right...

The return of students to schools was done under a national pandemic recovery plan, based on positive health indicators, Dr Madiha Al Shaibaniyah Minister of Education. Muscat: More than 700,000 students...

Oman will be moved to the UK’s amber list, which allows people to travel to the UK, while following certain protocols. Muscat: Starting September 22, passengers can once again board flights...

Known for its natural beauty and heritage the wilayat of Yanqul is located in the eastern part of Al Dhahirah Governorate. Yanqul Fort is well-known among tourists and it is...

Muscat: Dr Ahmed Mohammed Al Saeedi, Minister of Health, has affirmed that the epidemiological situation of COVID-19 pandemic in Oman is improving continuously, attested by a steady decline in the...

Visible light (VL) is the light we can see, and excessive amounts of exposure can contribute to the production of free radicals, which may have negative, aging effects on the...

Muscat: Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni received, on Saturday, credential of Saleh bin Sulaiman Al Harthy, the Sultanate’s ambassador to the Republic of Uganda. Uganda’s Foreign Minister and the Sultanate’s Honourary Consul...

New Delhi: The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 is all set to resume on Sunday with Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) locking horns against each other. Before the...

Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable offering his condolences and sympathy on the death of former Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika. The Oman News Agency said:...

Muscat: Students attending Indian schools in Oman will start returning to physical classes from the first week of October onwards. The Board of Directors of Indian Schools in Oman has...

Three explosions that targeted Taliban vehicles in Jalalabad — the capital of Afghanistan's eastern Nangarhar province — have left at least two dead and 20 wounded, a health official and...

A US federal advisory panelmade up of a team of experts on Friday rejected a plan to give COVID-19 booster shots to most Americans. Members of the panel expressed concern...