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Muscat: Oman Air has issued a clarification regarding discussions circulating on social media about ticket prices on the Muscat–Salalah route, reaffirming its commitment to maintaining stable and...

DAVOS: The United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) Secretariat and the UNCCD COP16 Presidency, led by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, have announced the official launch of the...

Musact- The Yango Group announced new insights from across its services in the Middle East and North Africa, highlighting how people across the region used mobility, entertainment, artificial...

Muscat- The Sultanate of Oman and the United States of America held the third strategic dialogue at the Diplomatic Club in Muscat today.The Omani side was headed by Sheikh Khalifa bin Ali Al Harthy,...

The Embassy of the Sultanate of Oman in Washington, DC, has urged Omani citizens residing in the United States of America to exercise extreme caution in light of the expected snowstorm that is likely...

Muscat: The Muscat Nights have received over 1.5 million visitors as per the latest counts. The event started on January 1.The event also recorded 84 million visitors and 10.3 million reach on social...

The latest weather forecasts indicate that the atmosphere of the Sultanate of Oman will be affected by a flow of clouds on Sunday and Monday. According to the Met Department, this situation may lead...

Muscat- A report issued by the Gulf Statistical Center predicted that population growth will continue during the period from 2025 to 2050, bringing the population of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)...

President Trump’s statement at the World Economic Forum in Davos that the United States will not use military force to acquire Greenland has had a noticeable calming effect on markets today. US...

 Davos: The Saudi delegation to the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2026 today observed a series of announcements aimed at addressing urgent global challenges. Her Royal Highness...

Muscat: The Royal Oman Police has arrested two individuals in separate operations for possessing large quantities of narcotic substances with the intent to traffic.In the first case, the Directorate...

MUSCAT: A new school going by the name of Musa Bin Nusair Boys School (grades 9-12) in Seeb, has been completed and handed over to the Directorate-General of Education in Muscat Governorate, on...

Muscat: The Ministry of Agricultural, Fisheries and Water Resources has issued a ministerial decision prohibiting the import of live birds and related products from the State of Kerala in the Republic...

Muscat: The Royal Oman Police, through the General Directorate for Drug Control and Psychotropic Substances, has arrested two Arab nationals for possessing narcotic substances with the intent to...

The Minister of Labour on Wednesday said in reply to a query during the press meet, that domestic workers enjoy certain rights, and everyone must comply with them, which are framed as  per local and...

Nizwa: The Consumer Protection Authority (CPA), in coordination with several government entities, has seized adulterated spices during an inspection campaign in Al Dakhliyah Governorate.According to...

Muscat - Across Oman, payment habits continue to rapidly evolve, with more consumers embracing faster, more secure digital experiences. Visa’s third edition of ‘Where Cash Hides’ report shows...

A recent scientific study published in the Oman Medical Journal revealed a significant increase in emergency department visits due to hypoglycemia in the Sultanate of Oman during the years preceding...

Europe’s consideration of using capital markets as retaliation against President Trump over Greenland would trigger financial disruption far exceeding the impact of tariffs, warns the CEO of global...

The Earthquake Monitoring Center at Sultan Qaboos University (SQU) recorded a series of earthquakes in the Arabian Sea, south of Salalah, on Wednesday, with depths ranging from 10 to 35 km.Magnitude...