Oman News

VAULX-EN-VELIN: Ten people including five children aged three to 15 were killed in a fire on Friday that engulfed a residential building in an impoverished town near the southeastern French...

At a time when the world is going gaga over ‘sustainability’ and environmental protection, a Xmas tree made out of discarded materials and recycled items that include used bottles, empty...

At a time when the world is going gaga over ‘sustainability’ and environmental protection, a Xmas tree made out of discarded materials and recycled items that include used bottles, empty...

NIZWA: Students of Oman College of Health Sciences in Al Dakhiliyah Governorate recently organised an exhibition entitled “My Health in a Day”. The exhibition was held in cooperation with the...

MUSCAT: The International Hospital Federation (IHF) announced the winners of the 'Oman Prize for Hospitals Operating during Crisis' at the World Hospital Congress, held recently in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.The...

MUSCAT: The sisterly Kingdom of Bahrain celebrated the 51st anniversary of its National Day, which falls on December 16 of every year, as it commemorates the anniversary of the establishment...

TOKYO: Japan approved a major defence policy overhaul on Friday, including a significant spending hike, as it warned China poses the "greatest strategic challenge ever" to its security.In its largest...

SUVA: Fiji opposition leader Sitiveni Rabuka was summoned for police questioning late on Friday, hours after he claimed irregularities in this week's still-undecided election and called for the army to...

Kathmandu: The joint military exercise between the armies of India and Nepal 'SURYA KIRAN' began at Nepal Army Battle School, Saljhandi to enhance inter-operability and share experience on Counter Insurgency...

BATANG KALI: A landslide killed at least 21 people, including children, while they slept in their tents at an unlicensed campsite in Malaysia on Friday, officials said, as search teams...

DOHA: Lionel Messi will deservedly hog the spotlight when Argentina face France in Sunday's World Cup final, yet the potential pinnacle of his glorious career could have passed him by...

London: While the new tell-all documentary series 'Harry & Meghan' has created an uproar, it is being reported that Harry's brother William and Kate Middleton will not be watching the...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday spoke to Russian President Vladimir Putin over phone and reiterated his call for dialogue and diplomacy "as the only way forward" in...

DOHA: After a mesmerising month of upsets, when several brash outsiders threatened soccer's status quo, the World Cup final will have a familiar feel on Sunday when two of the...

Muscat: Branko Ivankovic, head coach of Oman national football team has announced the squad for the domestic camp which began on Friday.The warm up camp is part of the team’s...

MUSCAT: Oman Investment Authority (OIA), the integrated sovereign wealth fund of the Sultanate of Oman, has joined a consortium of international investors in raising $214 million in additional financing for...

LONDON: Airbus and Qatar Airways on Friday kicked off the latest in a series of London court hearings on a bitter business and safety row, amid a glimmer of hope...

SAN FRANCISCO: Twitter suspended on Thursday accounts of more than a half-dozen journalists who had been writing about the company and its new owner Elon Musk.Silencing journalists at Twitter while...

If you were asked to explain the difference between terms such as whole grain, multigrain and whole wheat, would you be able to? If not, you’re not alone.A new study...

LONDON — Nurses across Britain went on strike Thursday demanding a raise and better working conditions, the first such walkout by nurses in the history of the country’s revered National...