Oman News

Muscat: Gen. Sultan Mohammed al Numani, Minister of the Royal Office Tuesday received Gen. Enzo Vecciarelli, Chief of Defence of the Italian Republic and his accompanying delegation.Al Numani stressed the...

Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik has sent a cable of condolences to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz al Saud of the Kingdom...

JUBA: Heavy flooding has affected about 380,000 people in South Sudan, with overflowing rivers submerging homes and displacing families in the impoverished country, the UN's humanitarian agency OCHA said on...

BEIRUT: The Lebanese flour millers' association said on Tuesday fuel shortages were threatening bread production and mills would gradually stop working after supplies ran out.Lebanon's financial meltdown has translated into...

JERUSALEM: As scientific warnings of dire climate change-induced drought grow, many in Israel and Jordan cast worried eyes at the river running between them and the critical but limited resources...

Kabul : Celebratory gunfire resounded across the Afghan capital on Tuesday as the Taliban took control of the airport following the withdrawal of the last US troops, marking the end...

NEW YORK: Defending champion Naomi Osaka stretched her Grand Slam win streak to 16 matches on Monday at the US Open while Greek third seed Stefanos Tsitsipas struggled past Andy...

MUSCAT, August 31Arman Jaffer smashed a scintillating 122 as Mumbai inflicted a crushing 231-run defeat on Oman in the second one-day to take the unassailable 2-0 lead in the four-match...

JOHANNESBURG: Dale Steyn, South Africa's all-time leading Test wicket-taker, announced his retirement from all cricket on Tuesday.Steyn, 38, made the announcement on social media, saying he was "bittersweet but grateful.""It's...

TOKYO: Cycling queen Sarah Storey said she had to conquer a "race of truth" Tuesday as she claimed a British record-equalling 16th Paralympics gold medal.The 43-year-old, who won 3,000m pursuit...

As a resident of Salalah for the last five years, there is no better way to describe Salalah during khareef but the season when God decided to turn everything green...

Using a long pair of tweezers, Monami Ohno delicately places tiny cardboard “scales” on the legs of her sculpture of Godzilla, the giant reptile from the classic Japanese movie.Over the...

Muscat: The decision of Covid-19 Supreme Committee making vaccination mandatory for entering government and private establishments will be applied from tomorrow, 1 September 2021.The decision applies to commercial complexes, restaurants,...

Duqm: Eng Khalid Abdulaziz al Falih, Minister of Investment in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and his accompanying delegation left here this afternoon after a three-day visit to the...

The author, Shaikh Abdullah bin Saif al Kindi, from Wilayat Nakhl, South Al Batinah Governorate, is one of the first educators who experienced the pre-Renaissance periods of education up to...

Entrepreneur Mahmoud al Shandoudi, the co-founder of Vonza London, which specialises in skincare products, aspires to launch the largest electronic platform for skincare products (vonza.om), hair, dental and beauty products...

For most of us, as soon as we roll out of the bed, the day starts with checking smartphones or laptops to keep up with the news, placing an order...

Laugh, and the world laughs with you; weep, and you weep alone. Imagine you are suddenly in the grip of cancer. You thought you knew how the world worked or...

Muscat: Championship winning Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS Endurance Cup racer Ahmad Al Harthy will make a welcome return to the ultra-competitive GT3 category this weekend, 4th/5th...

BUSINESS REPORTERSohar Port and Freezone recently held the second webinar in its series with the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) designed to increase visibility in the...