Oman News

Al Buraimi: Hamasa border checkpoint in Al Buraimi Governorate on Thursday organised a ceremony marking the 50th National Day of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The ceremony included a number...

Muscat: As many as 9 new cases of coronavirus were registered in Oman, in addition to 0 new Covid-19-related deaths.This brings the total number of positive Covid-19 cases to 304581...

Muscat : The Royal Oman Police (ROP) has participated in the celebration of the 50th National Day of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). A statement issued online by Oman News...

New Delhi: India announced its first two cases of the highly infectious Omicron Covid variant on Thursday, months after a devastating wave of the virus killed more than 200,000 people...

Muscat: Oman Customs has foiled an attempt to smuggle quantities of tobacco derivatives. "Al Wajajah port customs thwarted the smuggling of quantities of tobacco derivatives, which were tightly hidden under...

Muscat: Approximately 2,000 visitors from different parts of the world were received by Khasab Port in Musandam Governorate. "Khasab Port received cruise ships, Mein Schiff-6 carrying 1,080 passengers, and the...

Washington: President Joe Biden will announce Thursday a winter campaign against Covid-19, with new testing requirements for travelers and a surge in vaccination efforts -- but no clear path to...

Muscat: The Environment Authority has planted seedlings in the Wilayat of Suwaiq in the North Al Batinah Governorate. "The Environment Centre in the Wilayat of Suwaiq of the Environment Department...

Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman has called on the international community to work together towards establishing peace in the Middle East. "The Sultanate of Oman affirms its support for peace...

Egypt were heavy favourites against Lebanon but found the going tough for the opening 70 minutes Doha: Upsets were conspicuous by their absence on day two of the FIFA Arab...

One of Netflix's most watched series, Spanish thriller "Money Heist", will come to an end on Friday when the US streaming giant releases its final five episodes. The following are...

Muscat: The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Thursday reported 9 new cases of Covid-19 and zero deaths in the last 24 hours. The total number of cases registered in the...

Scientists and health officials are racing to curb the spread of the little-understood omicron variant Researchers have identified that the omicron variant has 32 mutations on the spike protein alone....

US health authorities on Wednesday reported the first confirmed case of the omicron variant in the country. The case was found in the state of California, the Centers for Disease...

Muscat: The National Museum on Wednesday unveiled the Incēnsum exhibition under the auspices of His Highness Sayyid Kamil bin Fahd al Said, Assistant Secretary-General for the Office of the Deputy...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has urged people to reconsider their travel plans or to postpone or reschedule the same in the wake of the Sars-CoV-2 Omicron variant (B.1.1.529) until...

Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to President Thongloun Sisoulith of the Laos People’s Democratic Republic on his country’s National Day. In the...

Muscat: A number of the Sultanate of Oman’s governorates witnessed heavy rains from Monday, November 29, 2021 to Wednesday, December 1, 2021. Some governorates witnessed rain of varying intensity, accompanied...

Muscat: The State Audit Institution (SAI) has submitted its annual report to His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik. The report outlines the outcome of the SAI tasks and activities. Sheikh...

Muscat: State Audit Institution submitted the annual report on the results of its activities for the year 2020 to His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik. “The State Audit Institution submits...