Oman News

Colombo: Disciplined bowling and a quickfire 48 by Aiden Markram helped South Africa beat Sri Lanka by 28 runs in the first Twenty20 international on Friday.Markram's 33-ball knock guided South...

As Khareef slowly departs Dhofar taking along with it mist and rains, the governorate is all set to welcome the spring season or Al Sarb when flower blooms scatter colours...

An ancient city, Nizwa, has successfully been able to continue its business and lifestyle for many generations in the same style it has done so for centuries and that is...

Yemeni fishermen affected by the conflict receive a hundred fishing boats donated by the State of Kuwait in the Khokha area, in Yemen’s western province of Hodeida. — AFP Published:...

RABAT: Morocco's King Mohammed VI has named businessman Aziz Akhannouch to lead a new government after his National Rally of Independents (RNI) thrashed the long-ruling party in parliamentary elections. The...

VIENNA: UN nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi will fly to Tehran this weekend for talks that may ease a standoff between Iran and the West just as it risks escalating...

BEIRUT: Lebanese commentators voiced scepticism on Saturday over the bankrupt state's ability to win back the support of foreign donors after political factions finally agreed a new government following 13...

SEOUL: Officials from the United States, South Korea and Japan will hold a meeting on North Korea next week in Tokyo, South Korea's foreign ministry confirmed. The three countries have...

BELGRADE: The challenges Novak Djokovic faced in his childhood and throughout his career helped the 34-year-old Serb in his bid to become the greatest tennis player of all time, his...

Barcelona: Rafael Nadal said on Saturday that he was recovering at home after receiving treatment in Barcelona for the foot problem that forced him to cut short his 2021 campaign....

London: Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp claimed FIFA's proposal to stage a World Cup every two years is "all about money" as former France star Patrick Vieira warned it would damage...

As an equality and diversity trainer, and cultural awareness presenter racism is certainly a red flag topic, but I want to express the opinion that I have always been uncomfortable...

Having one of the worst summers this year — with temperatures reaching 47˚C almost daily — meant that I had to keep the pack and other wadi creatures (cats and...

MUSCAT, Sept 11: Joining the ranks of leading international organisations pledging steep cuts in their CO2 emissions, Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) – the country’s biggest oil and gas producer --...

BUSINESS REPORTERMUSCAT, Sept 11An Egyptian investment in an ampoule manufacturing plant at Raysut Industrial Estate was processed entirely online via the electronic Masar Service Centre of the Public Establishment for...

ANDREAS BUELOWOUR world is full of possibilities and opportunities, as well as much uncertainty and risk. This has been true throughout human history, but right now, more opportunities are available...

In the past few years writing for the Observer, I have managed to attract a pool of readers that occasionally writes me questions on various topics. Recently the topic of...

SAN FRANCISCO: A US judge last week ordered Apple to loosen control over its App Store payment system, a blow to the global tech giant sparked by its anti-trust battle...

The Coast Guard Police seized an Asian boat with approximately 15,000 kilograms of smuggled tobacco derivatives.Muscat: The Coast Guard Police has seized an Asian boat loaded with approximately 15,000 kilograms...

The supervisors, members of the administrative and teaching bodies and support staff in schools across Oman will start their new academic year (2021/ 2022) from September 12, 2021. Muscat: More than...