Oman News

Indonesian President Joko Widodo launched a global fund on Sunday to prepare for future pandemics and warned that the $1.4 billion raised so far is not enough.The launch followed a...

Riyadh: The Sultanate of Oman, represented by the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism, took part on Sunday in the 6th meeting of GCC tourism officials, held in the Kingdom of...

Muscat: HH Sayyid Fahd bin Mahmoud Al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for the Council of Ministers received Dr. Laszlo Kover, Speaker of the National Assembly of Hungary, on Sunday .At the...

US President Joe Biden, South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida met in Cambodia on Sunday for bilateral and trilateral talks, with a particular focus on...

Sohar: The Sanvira carbon plant was inaugurated today at Sohar Free Zone. The plant has a production capacity of 600,000 tonnes annually of calcined petroleum coke and 24 megawatts of electricity...

Muscat: Hosts Saudi Arabian Olympic team edged past Oman 2-1 on Saturday night to advance to the final match of the West Asian Under-23 Championship which will conclude on Tuesday.Despite...

London: Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers has given his assurances that James Maddison will be fit for the World Cup.England appeared to have been dealt another injury blow when the Foxes...

Melbourne: Ben Stokes and Sam Curran starred as England edged Pakistan by five wickets to win the Twenty20 World Cup on Sunday and become the sport's first dual white-ball champions,...

Muscat: Khalid Hilal al Maawali, Chairman of the Shura Council met here on Sunday with Dr Laszlo Kover, Speaker of the National Assembly of Hungary.The meeting discussed means of enhancing...

Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in current prices grew by 30.4% by the end of the second quarter of 2022 to hit RO 20.4 billion compared...

Dozens of the world’s top museums issued a joint declaration on Thursday saying environmental activists who attack paintings “severely underestimate” the damage that could be caused.Protesters have attacked numerous masterpieces...

ISTANBUL: An explosion in the centre of a busy pedestrian street in central Istanbul left at least one dead and other people wounded and running from the scene of the...

BUSINESS REPORTERMUSCAT, NOV 13Sumitomo Corporation, a leading Fortune 500 global trading and business investment company, has announced the formation of a capital and business alliance with UK-based Protostar Group Limited...

BUSINESS REPORTERMUSCAT, NOV 13Sohar Titanium Company — a subsidiary of Minerals Development Oman (MDO) — celebrated the foundation stone laying of its integrated titanium dioxide plant in Sohar Free Zone...

MUSCAT, NOV 13Oman and its Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) peers face steeper costs in securing their potable water needs unless they switch to renewables-powered water desalination, key experts of the...

Muscat: An official session of talks was held here on Sunday between the Sultanate of Oman and the People's Republic of China.During the session, the Omani side was headed by...

Muscat: An official session of talks was held here on Sunday between the Sultanate of Oman and the People's Republic of China.During the session, the Omani side was headed by...

Muscat: The Ministry of Labour (MoL) and the Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) on Sunday signed a cooperation programme in the field of human resources development (HRD).The agreement aims at encouraging...

Muscat: The Ministry of Labour (MoL) and the Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) on Sunday signed a cooperation programme in the field of human resources development (HRD).The agreement aims at encouraging...

Suhar: A ceremony was held at Sohar Freezone on Sunday to lay the foundation stone of Sohar Titanium project to produce titanium dioxide at a cost of RO 43 million.The...