Oman News

To the rhythm of drums, two plastic giants whirl and kick up dust in an alleyway in Orowonshoki, one of the poorer districts of Lagos, Nigeria's megalopolis economic capital. From...

Less than four years after lifting a ban on cinemas, Saudi Arabia rolled out the red carpet Monday in the Red Sea city of Jeddah for celebrities descending on the...

BioNTech and Pfizer said on Wednesday a three-shot course of their COVID-19 vaccine was able to neutralise the new Omicron variant in a laboratory test and said they could deliver...

MUSCAT: Assigned by His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, Shaikh Abdulmalik bin Abdullah bin Ali al Khalili, Chairman of the State Council, will leave here this evening to the United...

Coonoor, India: Indian defence chief General Bipin Rawat and 12 other people were killed in a helicopter crash on Wednesday, with one survivor being treated for his injuries. Rawat was...

BERLIN: German lawmakers elected Social Democrat Olaf Scholz as chancellor on Wednesday, ending 16 years of conservative rule under Angela Merkel and paving the way for a pro-European government that...

Muscat: As part of the security system for land ports management, the Royal Oman Police (ROP) has activated its operations and services at the newly opened Empty Quarter border linking...

Muscat: The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Wednesday reported 23 new cases of Covid-19 and zero deaths.The total number of cases registered in the Sultanate has now reached 304,654, including...

Hanover: A man who describes himself as crazy for Christmas has broken the world record for the most Christmas trees in one home. With no less than 444 Christmas trees...

New Delhi: A helicopter carrying India's defense chief General Bipin Rawat crashed in the southern state of Tamil Nadu on Wednesday, the air force said. "An IAF Mi-17V5 helicopter, with...

Muscat: The Ministry of Commerce and Investment Promotion (MOCIIP), in association with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, held a meeting with the heads of diplomatic missions accredited in the Sultanate....

Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia issued a joint statement on Tuesday at the conclusion of the state visit of His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed...

Geneva - The Omicron variant appears to be no worse than other coronavirus strains, top scientists from the WHO and the United States told AFP, while cautioning that more research...

A round of official talks was held by His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik and HRH Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Photo: ONA Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman and the Kingdom...

hLack of Vitamin D, which you can easily receive from sunshine, can not only affect your bones but also your cardio health, according to a study by the University of...

The MoUs were signed by Dr. Abdullah Nassir Al Harrasi, Minister of Information, and Dr. Majid Abdullah Al Qasabi, Saudi Minister of Commerce, Acting Minister of Media in KSA. Muscat:...

Sheikh Khalifa Ali Al Harthy, Undersecretary of the Foreign Ministry for Diplomatic Affairs met with Dmytro Senik, Deputy Foreign Minister, Chief Digital Transformation Officer in Ukraine. Muscat: Sheikh Khalifa Ali...

Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia announced the opening of the Omani-Saudi road. Oman News Agency, ONA, said in a statement: “The Sultanate of Oman...

Muscat: HRH Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud, Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and his accompanying delegation left here...

MUSCAT: The Sultanate of Oman and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on Tuesday issued a joint communique reading as follows: “Based on the deep-rooted ties of history and fraternity between...