Oman News

Muscat: On behalf of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, HH Sayyid Fahd Mahmoud al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for the Council of Ministers received here on Thursday Dr Tedros...

Muscat – Grand Millennium Muscat, a luxury five-star hotel located at the heart of Muscat, invites everyone to experience a selection of authentic signature dishes featuring cuisines from nations competing...

Washington: Twitter CEO Elon Musk, on Tuesday, took a dig at the trolls who prophesied the end of Twitter, soon after his controversial takeover.Taking to the micro-blogging site, Elon wrote,...

Washington: Social media giant Facebook has announced that for anyone under the age of 16 who signs up for the platform, they will be enabling more private settings by default.According...

New Delhi: India's total coal production stood at 448 million tonne as of October 2022, an 18 per cent year-on-year rise from the production during the corresponding period of last...

New Delhi: Western countries have built up a "baseless and fallacious" atmosphere with regard to the protests triggered by the death of 22-year-old Mahsa (Jina) Amini in Iran, the country's...

Islamabad: Lieutenant General Asim Munir was on Thursday appointed as the new chief of army staff (COAS) of Pakistan, ending weeks of intense speculation and political tussle in the country."The...

Muscat: The Children's Public Library celebrated its five years since opening in November 2017, and concluded the fourth cycle of Marifah programme in partnership with bp Oman. The ceremony was...

Riyadh: Heavy rains in the Saudi coastal city of Jeddah on Thursday delayed flights, forced school suspensions and closed the road to Mecca, Islam's holiest city, state media reported.Jeddah, a...

BEIJING: China reported record high COVID-19 infections on Thursday, with cities nationwide imposing localised lockdowns, mass testing and other curbs that are fuelling frustration and darkening the outlook for the...

Geneva: The World Health Organization(WHO) and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Wednesday said that measles immunisation had dropped significantly since the coronavirus pandemic began, resulting...

London: Star striker and former Manchester United player Cristiano Ronaldo has been handed over a two-match ban and a fine of £50,000 by the Football Association (FA) for hitting mobile...

New Delhi: As the global economy faces an extended cooling-off period, real GDP growth is projected to slow to 2.9 per cent in 2022 and 1.5 per cent in 2023,...

Turning ambition into action is what the Third Global High Level Ministerial Conference on Antimicrobial Resistance plan to achieve through the two day discussions being held in Muscat.The Conference aims...

Government’s pragmatic policies have led to fiscal surplus and decline in public debt.Muscat: Some economic sectors in Oman are experiencing growth and improvement in fiscal indicators, mostly resulting from a...

Skin-like electronics combined with Artificial Intelligence are being developed by researchers in order to detect potential emergent health concerns.   This study was published in the journal Matter with the title...

Muscat: As part of enriching the society with knowledge led seminars that aims at engaging the public in critical thinking on current issues and collaborative efforts towards aligning with the...

Muscat: A day after Saudi Arabia caused one of the biggest upsets in the World Cup history by defeating Argentina, another Asian nation did a repeat.Japan caused the second major...

DOHA: Former champions Spain got their World Cup off to a pulsating start on Wednesday through a record 7-0 win over a shell-shocked Costa Rica, with an early Dani Olmo...

Muscat: Oman Sail welcomed 39 teams from 19 nations to the Barceló Mussanah Resort for the 2022 RS Venture Connect World Championships, the first exclusively para sailing event to be...