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Tel Aviv : At least two people were killed and eight others injured in a shooting incident in Israel's Tel Aviv on Thursday night, the latest attack in recent weeks.Ten...

Paris - World food prices hit an all-time high in March as Russia's invasion of Ukraine sent "shocks" through markets for staple grains and vegetable oils, the UN's Food and...

Kramatorsk - Dozens of people were killed in a rocket attack on the train station in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk on Friday as civilians raced to leave the...

Muscat: If you are a government employee in the Sultanate of Oman, here is a chance to retire early with pension. Employees who have completed a period of 20 years...

Muscat: The Al-Nahda Street after Wadi Uday Bridge towards Ruwi will be partially closed starting from today evening, until Sunday morning. Muscat Municipality said in a statement: “In continuation of road maintenance works...

Muscat: The Ministry of Health (MOH) headquarters in a meeting that was presided over by H.E. Dr Ahmed Mohammed Al Saidi, Minister of Health, discussed the situation of vectors in...

Over 70 dengue fever cases were recorded across the Sultanate of Oman, according to the Minister of Health on Thursday. Dr Ahmed bin Mohammed al Saeedi, Minister of Health, urged...

نظّمت جامعة السلطان قابوس ممثلة بمكتب نائب الرئيس للدراسات العليا والبحث العلمي أمس حلقة نقاشية للمراكز البحثية بالجامعة وذلك عبر التواصل المرئي بهدف الوقوف على أبرز الإنجازات المتحققة والعمل على...

Skukuza: Baboons weave their way under the carriages of a train on a bridge. A hippo wades in the river below, while a lone leopard prowls, sniffing for an antelope...

MUSCAT: The Sultanate of Oman, represented by the Ministry of Finance, on Thursday chaired the annual meetings of the joint Arab financial institutions and the 45th meeting of the Board...

The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources has started an aerial spraying campaign to combat the dubas palm bug for the spring season 2022 in some governorates of the...

MUSCAT: The Oman Water and Wastewater Services Company (OWWSC) on Thursday signed two agreements to supply potable water to the maritime islands in the Governorate of Musandam; and to set...

RIYADH: Yemen's president announced on Thursday he is handing his powers to a new leadership council, in a major shake-up in the coalition battling Ansar Allah fighters as a fragile...

RUMELIFENERI, Turkey: Turkish fisherman Sahin Afsut fears the worst: hitting a mine and "disappearing underwater in the blink of an eye". Like many fishermen in Rumelifeneri, a village set on...

TEL AVIV: A key member of Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett's Yamina party said on Wednesday she was quitting his coalition government, in a surprise move that leaves him without...

Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, is upon us and is observed by Muslims worldwide with fasting, prayer, reflection and community. Iftar as a form of social gathering...

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's president has appointed a panel of experts to organise a restructuring of foreign debt as he seeks a way out of a worsening economic crisis, with protests...

SYDNEY: A month after Australia's east coast was hit by severe flooding, parts of the city of Sydney were pummelled by heavy rain on Thursday. The situation was especially dangerous...

SEVERODONETSK, Ukraine: Ukraine urged its residents in the east of the country on Thursday to take their "last chance" to flee mounting Russian attacks, after devastation around the capital Kyiv...

BERLIN: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz suffered a stinging defeat in parliament on Thursday, with lawmakers voting down a government-backed proposal for mandatory vaccinations for people above 60. Scholz, who in...