Oman News

MUSCAT/DUBAI: The Sultanate of Oman’s pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai has won the gold award for the 'Best Pavilion Theme Content' category during the official awards ceremony for international participants....

@samkuttyvp - Saving rainwater is a significant step leading to sustainable use of natural resources in a country like the Sultanate of Oman and adopting rainwater harvesting and recharging groundwater...

The Sultan Cup for camel races competitions concluded at the Al Fuleij Royal Camel Corps’ racetrack in Barka on Thursday. The three-day camel festival was organised by the Royal Court...

Acclaimed off-road triathlon Xterra will hold their first ever championship in Middle East at the Sultanate of Oman’s picturesque Governorate of Musandam. After a preparatory ‘Xterra Festival’ in November, the...

A photo of rescue operations on March 30. Courtesy: CDAA Muscat: The Civil Defence and Ambulance Authority (CDAA) rescue teams managed to retrieve one more body of a worker from...

DOHA: Fifa President Gianni Infantino on Thursday tried to distance himself from a highly controversial project to hold the World Cup every two years as he suggested the plan had...

Barcelona: A world record crowd for a women's football match of 91,553 saw Barcelona cruise into the Champions League semifinals by thrashing Real Madrid 5-2 at Camp Nou on Wednesday...

Barka: She camel ‘Al Asima’, which belongs to Al Bashayer Camel Corps, has been crowned the winner of His Majesty the Sultan’s Cup for the category of Al Hawal camels....

Cairo: Mohamed Salah has stirred doubts about his future with the Egyptian national team following their failure to qualify for the World Cup. In comments to his team in a...

Wanindu Hasaranga de Silva weaved his magic and cast a spell around the Kolkata Knight Riders batsmen as the Royal Challengers Bangalore registered their first victory of the Indian Premier...

JENIN: Israeli security forces on Thursday raided a West Bank city after three fatal attacks rocked the Jewish state in over a week, with two Palestinians shot dead and a...

DUBAI: A senior World Bank official called for more support for poor people globally on Thursday as the war in Ukraine sends food prices soaring. Developing and import-dependent countries have...

COLOMBO: Diesel was no longer on sale across Sri Lanka on Thursday, crippling transport as the crisis-hit country's 22 million people endure record-long power blackouts. The South Asian nation is...

KABUL/LONDON: Afghanistan's economy risks falling into a "death spiral" without urgent aid, with some Afghans already forced to sell their children and body parts to survive, UN chief Antonio Guterres...

Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has exchanged cables of greetings on the advent of the holy month of Ramadhan with the Arab and Islamic leaders of the brotherly...

The Central Bank of Oman (CBO) says it is weighing the potential to establish specialised courts to handle financial cases in the Sultanate of Oman. The apex bank said in...

The Sultanate of Oman is among six Arab countries that lead the regional scores in progressing towards achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), a key report has revealed. The...

Global digital infrastructure firm Equinix Inc announced on Thursday that it plans to build a brand new data centre in Salalah in the southern part of the Sultanate of Oman....

The Board of Directors of Sohar Port and Freezone announced the appointment of Emile Hoogsteden (pictured) as the new Chief Executive Officer of Sohar Port, a joint venture of the...

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