Oman News

RUSTAQ: A blood donation campaign was held in the Wilayat of Al Rustaq in the South Al Batinah Governorate on Friday.The campaign witnessed a turnout of citizens, believing in the...

The leader of a resistance faction fighting the Taliban in Afghanistan's last holdout province announced Saturday that they would continue fighting.The statement by the head of the National Resistance Front...

MUSCAT: With an aim to improve the quality of health services, the Bausher Specialised Polyclinics (BSP) has introduced a number of advanced laboratory equipment that keeps pace with the expansion...

MUSCAT: In pursuit of the strategic goal of Arab Open University (AOU), Oman branch, in developing and enhancing students’ services and support, and in context of exchanging experiences, the Student...

Mohammed Jamil Al Mashaikhy bagged the bronze medal and created a new Omani record in the shot put with a throw of 10.84m.Tokyo: Oman Paralympic Committee concluded its participation in...

After a span of almost six months and for others even more, expatriates are making their way back to Oman to resume their work.While the ticket cost has been a...

MUSCAT: Counting on the value of building partnerships in a one-day game, Mumbai rode on the resilience of its batters to beat a fighting Oman by 4 wickets, winning the...

Wellington: The IS-inspired radical responsible for a supermarket knife rampage in New Zealand was watched for five years and jailed for three before authorities exhausted all avenues to keep him...

KABUL: Taliban and opposition forces were fighting on Saturday for control of the Panjshir Valley north of Kabul, the last province in Afghanistan holding out against the group, according to...

Marseille: Trapped on island habitats made smaller by rising seas, Indonesia's Komodo dragons were listed as "endangered" on Saturday, in an update of the wildlife Red List that also warned...

What is the real message we should be sending the younger generations today? With all the wealth of our accumulated knowledge it surely can’t be along the lines of, “It’s...

Feeding the puppies became some kind of a daily entertainment for my next-door neighbours: aunt Rahma and her husband uncle Jamal. Their balcony was right opposite the wadi, from where...

Muscat: In an official signing ceremony held at Ghala Golf Club, Sohar Aluminium have further confirmed their support of golf in Oman by becoming a partner of the Oman Golf...

ZANDVOORT, Netherlands: Max Verstappen gave his home fans what they wanted with a stunningly quick lap in final practice for the Dutch Formula One Grand Prix on Saturday, as Ferrari's...

New York: Defending champion Naomi Osaka of Japan and Greek third seed Stefanos Tsitsipas were both ousted from the US Open by 18-year-olds in epic stunners on Friday at Arthur...

Underscoring the strong impetus being accorded to the manufacturing sector in Oman Vision 2040, the Public Establishment for Industrial Estates (Madayn) has announced plans for the establishment of yet another...

NEW YORK: Investors are girding their portfolios for potential stock market volatility, even as equities hover near fresh highs after logging seven straight months of gains.Utilities (.SPLRCU) are the S&P...

WASHINGTON: The United States added far fewer jobs than expected in August as businesses grappled with the Delta wave of Covid-19, a major disappointment and yet another complication for President...

We started exploring the doubts that Mahfoudha was experiencing with her SME.A quick recap: in mid 2020 she lost her job and decided to start a food business. She signed...

GENEVA: Key air pollutants temporarily plunged by unprecedented levels during coronavirus lockdowns last year, with fine particle pollution falling by more than a third across parts of Asia, a UN...