Oman News

DOHA: FIFA President Gianni Infantino confirmed on Friday that the organization will reconsider the format for the 2026 World Cup, which will be held in the USA, Canada and Mexico.The...

DOHA: Croatia coach Zlatko Dalic said his side will take Saturday's third-place playoff against Morocco as seriously as any other game."For us, this is a major tournament and a major...

DOHA: World Cup finalists Argentina and France have met on 12 previous occasions in official matches, with Argentina winning six and losing three.The last duel between the teams was in the...

DOHA: Following are the recipients of the most player of the match awards at the 2022 FIFA World Cup:4 - Lionel Messi (Argentina) 3 - Kylian Mbappe (France)2 - Yassine Bounou...

DOHA: Here are some facts ahead of Saturday's World Cup third-place play-off between Morocco and Croatia in the Khalifa Stadium on Saturday evening.The two teams have already played each other in...

DOHA: Morocco coach Walid Regragui said on Friday that his team look forward to playing against Croatia in the third-place match at the World Cup."We obviously would have liked to be...

DOHA: Fernando Santos became the latest victim of failing to live up to World Cup expectations after he was sacked as Portugal coach on Thursday.Although the 68-year-old had been under contract...

Chattogram : Shubhman Gill's maiden Test ton followed by Cheteshwar Pujara's 19th Test century helped India set a 513-run target for Bangladesh in the third day of the first test at...

AMMAN: Jordanians staged sit-ins on Friday and activists called for more protests over fuel price rises that have added to a cost-of-living squeeze, a day after riots in a southern...

NAQURA: The United Nations' peacekeeping force in Lebanon on Friday urged Beirut to ensure a "speedy" investigation into an Irish soldier's shooting death in the country's south this week.The convoy...

KYIV: Russia fired more than 70 missiles at Ukraine on Friday in one of its biggest attacks since the start of the war, knocking out power in the second biggest...

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...