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Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium: Max Verstappen led the way as Formula One ended its summer break in Friday practice for the Belgian Grand Prix but a heavy crash right at the end...

Leeds, United Kingdom: Jonny Bairstow strengthened England's grip on the third Test with a brilliant slip catch to dismiss India's KL Rahul off the last ball before lunch on Friday's...

The Sultanate’s reserves of crude oil and condensates amounted to 4.706 billion barrels at the end of 2020, which was three per cent lower than the corresponding figure of 4.84...

The Sultanate’s reserves of crude oil and condensates amounted to 4.706 billion barrels at the end of 2020, which was three per cent lower than the corresponding figure of 4.84...

The easing of lockdowns, as vaccination picks pace across the globe, increased the demand for oil by 6mb/d (million barrels per day) to an average of 96mb/d for FY21 as...

BUSINESS REPORTERSince the beginning of the year, well-known cyber security firm Kaspersky says it has detected more than 1,500 fraudulent global resources aimed at potential crypto investors or users who...

HONG KONG: While the financial world waits for the Federal Reserve to start reversing its ultra-loose policy stance, recent moves by a clutch of other central banks signal the days...

Dubai:  Majid Al Futtaim, the leading shopping malls, communities, retail and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa and Asia, has signed its inaugural $1.5 billion (AED 5.51 billion) sustainability-linked...

Madrid: The sheer weight of China in world economy and recent reports of national growth rates have proved again that China is leading the global recovery from impacts of COVID-19,...

Geneva: The International Air Transport Association (IATA) commended the European Commission for its leadership and speed in delivering the EU Digital COVID Certificate (DCC) and urged states to make it...

U.S. President Joe BidenWashington: U.S. President Joe Biden said on Thursday the United States will avenge militarily the bombing attacks earlier in the day in the Afghan capital of Kabul...

Dubai: Nearly 80% of workers are using collaboration tools for work in 2021, up from just over half of workers in 2019, according to the Gartner, Digital Worker Experience Survey*....

Headingley, UK: India pacer Mohammed Shami has squashed off concerns over fast bowler Ishant Sharma's fitness in the ongoing third Test against England.Joe Root hit his third ton of the...

Muscat: The Sultanate won membership of the UPU Board of Directors for the period 2021-2024.His Excellency Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi, Minister of Foreign Affairs, expressed his happiness at...

Muscat: The Sultanate condemned the bombings at Kabul airport.Oman News Agency (ONA) said in a statement: "In a statement issued by Foreign Ministry, the Sultanate expressed its denunciation and condemnation...

Muscat: Government Communications Centre denied the rumours about the existence of vaccination certificates for sale.Government Communications Centre denied the validity of what is being circulated about the sale of COVID-19...

Washington, USA: According to the findings of a new study, adherence to lifestyle advice and medications could add seven healthy years of life after a heart attack."Most heart attack patients...

Gottingen, Germany: A new study has found that urbanisation homogenises farmland bird communities, filtering out species with certain functional traits.The findings of the study were published in the journal 'Global...

Muscat: The Foreign Minister had a telephone conversation with Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran, during which they affirmed the existing relations between the two countries.Oman News Agency...

Washington, USA: According to a new West Virginia University study, self-efficacy, optimism, hope and resiliency help inoculate employees from the negative effects of working through a pandemic.The findings of the...