Oman News

Many fasting people drink large amounts of cold water to quench their thirst in Ramadhan when they hear the call of prayer, especially during summer when the temperature is high....

Oman’s most luxurious mall, Mall of Muscat Celebrated its third anniversary in a unique way by inviting school children to come and release doves as symbol of peace and joy....

Muscat: The Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) has revised its expectations about the growth of Oman’s economy to at least 3.5 per cent over the next two years. In a recent...

KABUL: At least six people were killed and 24 wounded on Tuesday by two bomb blasts that struck a boys' school in Hazara neighbourhood of the Afghan capital, police and...

ADEN: Yemen's new leaders took a ceremonial oath of office under tight security on Tuesday, completing a major shake-up aimed at ending seven years of war with Ansar Allah fighters....

GAZA CITY/TEL AVIV: Israel fired on a target in the Gaza Strip, in response to a rocket attack, the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) said early on Tuesday. The foreign minister...

UNITED NATIONS: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday denounced Russia's fresh offensive in eastern Ukraine and called for a four-day truce to mark Orthodox Holy Week. Russia launched dozens of...

MUSCAT: The Oman Olympic Committee (OOC) has approved participation of the Sultanate of Oman athletes in 10 disciplines in the third GCC Games to be held in Kuwait from May...

MILAN: Napoli's bid for a first Serie A title in 32 years suffered a massive setback on Monday as Stephan El Shaarawy's injury-time equaliser snatched a 1-1 draw for Roma....

DUBAI: Oman, Scotland and Papua New Guinea contested the tri-series held at the United Arab Emirates between April 9 and April 16. Oman won 2 games in the tournament and...

MUMBAI: Jos Buttler's 103 and a hat-trick by Yuzvendra Chahal helped Rajasthan Royals edge out Kolkata Knight Riders by seven runs in a nail-biting IPL contest on Monday. The England...

Doha, Qatar – Qatar Airways, the multiple award-winning airline, and IndiGo, India's largest airline, announce the reactivation of their strategic cooperation following the lifting of the suspension on international scheduled...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Russian troops have started a long-anticipated offensive in eastern Ukraine."We can now confirm that Russian troops have begun the battle for the Donbas, which...

@JmObserver - Dubai Mercantile Exchange (DME) announced on Tuesday that its DME Auction platform was utilised by the Omani Ministry of Energy and Minerals to auction a cargo of one...

@JmObserver - Dubai Mercantile Exchange (DME) announced on Tuesday that its DME Auction platform was utilised by the Omani Ministry of Energy and Minerals to auction a cargo of one...

@conradprabhu - The Authority for Public Services Regulation (APSR) is embarking on a plan to localise key sections of the electrical contracting services sector with the goal of opening up...

@conradprabhu - The Authority for Public Services Regulation (APSR) is embarking on a plan to localise key sections of the electrical contracting services sector with the goal of opening up...

TRIPOLI: Libya's National Oil Corporation announced the closure of operations in major sites after staff in the key export terminal of Zueitina and the Al-Sharara oil field were blocked from...

TRIPOLI: Libya's National Oil Corporation announced the closure of operations in major sites after staff in the key export terminal of Zueitina and the Al-Sharara oil field were blocked from...

WASHINGTON: US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen (pictured) will call on her counterparts to ramp up the economic pain on Moscow over its attack on Ukraine, a senior Treasury official said....