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Muscat: Oil prices remained largely stable on Monday, with Crude trading at $68.60 and WTI at $65.85, balancing new European sanctions targeting Russian oil with concerns that escalating tariffs could...

Muscat: As part of efforts to regulate the labour market and support Omani entrepreneurs during the Khareef Dhofar 2025 season, the Ministry of Labour announced the launch of a new service enabling...

Muscat: SGIVS Global has commenced operations at its first centre in Oman to provide consular, passport, visa, and other services at Al Raid Business Centre, Qurum.All applicants must book...

Wadi Darbat in Dhofar Governorate witnesses a surge in youth activity during Khareef (monsoon) season, marked by a series of Omani projects and initiatives that reflect the spirit of innovation and...

Ras Al Hadd - A team from the Environment Authority has successfully observed the return of a green sea turtle to Seih Al Mara'e in the Wilayat of Sur, South al Sharqiyah Governorate. This marks its...

Al Jabal Al Akhdar - The Al Jabal Al Akhdar Park or the Green Mountain Park project in Saih Qatna, which is currently being built for RO1.1 million, is 85 percent complete and will be officially...

Muscat - Asyad Express, part of Asyad Group, has launched a strategic, technology-driven ‘Reverse Logistics Platform’ that redefines how businesses in Oman and the GCC manage product returns,...

Muscat: The Environment Authority has registered a violation report against a tourism company after it damaged the vegetation in Wadi Darbat by driving a group of four-wheel drive vehicles and a large...

Muscat - The latest statistics issued by the National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI) indicated that active postpaid mobile phone subscriptions increased by 5.6 percent to 1,239,509 by...

Muscat - Focusing on the aeronautical side of the business, Oman Airports is in talks to attract new airlines into the region and create Muscat Airport as a hub for some.Eng. Ahmed bin Saeed al Amri,...

The US has passed its first major national cryptocurrency legislation—the Genesis Act—signaling the most aggressive shift yet in Washington’s approach to digital assets.Backed by President...

Dubai - Netflix has reinforced its position as the global streaming leader after reporting strong second-quarter results that surpassed expectations across all key metrics.The company posted revenues...

Muscat: The draw for the Asian playoff round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, held on Thursday morning at the AFC headquarters in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, resulted in exciting Arab matchups.The...

Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman has strongly condemned the Israeli attacks on the Syrian Arab Republic, describing them as a blatant violation of Syria’s sovereignty and a serious breach of...

Muscat: The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism (MHT), in cooperation with the Ministry of Labour (MolL), has approved 73 new job titles specific to the hotel and tourism resort sector.The initiative is...

Muscat: The Ministry of Education (MoH) announced the results of the General Education Diploma (GED) examinations and its equivalents for the first semester of the academic year 2024/2025.Dr Madiha...

Muscat: The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism, in cooperation with the Ministry of Labor, announced the approval of 73 new professional titles for the hotel and resort sector to enhance the readiness...

The Oman Kite Festival 2025 was launched on Tuesday on the shores of Barr al Hikman in South Al Sharqiyah Governorate, welcoming more than 90 athletes from Oman and around the world. The festival is...

Muscat: Following requests, the General Federation of Oman Workers (GFOW) managed to get the non-termination of contracts of 80 Omani workers in the month of June 2025.It also dealt with the contract...

Muscat: Armenia has implemented a visa-free system for citizens and residents of Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and Oman, allowing them to enter and stay in the country for up to 180 days within a year...