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Muscat - The Sultanate of Oman hosted in Muscat today a meeting between Dr. Abbas Araghchi, Foreign Minister of Iran and Steve Witkoff, US Presidential Envoy to begin a process of dialogue and...

Muscat: The Directorate General of Inquiries and Criminal Investigations, in coordination with the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol), arrested a resident of Egyptian nationality...

Muscat - The bilateral relations between the Sultanate of Oman and the Kingdom of the Netherlands reflect significant diplomatic importance, demonstrating mutual and profound respect, as well as a...

Muscat: The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism achieved significant achievements in promoting tourism in the Sultanate of Oman, through the implementation of 235 promotional campaigns targeting Arab,...

Muscat - The Royal Oman Police (ROP) will celebrate Gulf Traffic Week on Sunday under the slogan "Driving without a Phone" to raise awareness of the dangers of this behavior to lives and property, as...

Muscat - His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik will go on a state visit to the Kingdom of the Netherlands this Monday. A statement was issued by the Diwan of the Royal Court to this effect. It reads...

Muscat - The first round of indirect negotiations between Iran and the United States over sanctions relief and nuclear issues ended on Saturday, with both sides agreeing to resume discussions next...

Why do investors flock to gold when economic times turn tough?As the precious metal reaches record highs, AFP explains why it remains such a trusted lifeline. The trading turmoil unleashed by US...

Muscat: The Dutch Foreign Minister, Caspar Veldkamp, has expressed his relief at the release of one of his Yemeni colleagues working at the Dutch Embassy in Yemen, after being arbitrarily detained for...

Muscat - His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik today issued Royal Decree (41/2025) on amending the Bylaw of the Social Protection Fund. Article (1) stipulates that Article 9 of the Social Protection...

Muscat: The Financial Service Authority has issued administrative decision imposing financial penalty on Vipul Better Care Management and Services LLC which is licensed to act as health insurance...

Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik promulgated Royal Decree 40/2025, issuing a Category 1 license for the Satellite Communications Technologies Company to establish and operate a satellite...

Muscat: The Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and Investment Promotion (MoCIIP) has announced the suspension of issuing new permits for private laboratories operating in the fields of food and water...

Muscat: HH Sayyid Shihab bin Tarik al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for Defence Affairs, presided over the closing ceremony of His Majesty the Sultan’s Camel Racing Cup Festival 2025 on Thursday.The...

Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has issued two royal decrees on Wednesday.Two Royal decrees issued; The first promulgates the Electronic Transactions Law, the second issues First-Class...

Muscat - Before His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik at Al Baraka Palace today, Sayyid Najib bin Hilal Al Busaidi, the Sultanate of Oman’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, its Permanent...

Muscat – Oman Air has announced the return of its double-daily flights between Muscat and London, starting October 26, 2025. The second flight will initially be added on four days of the week,...

The Ministry of Health launched the National Health Policy on Wednesday to provide a comprehensive strategic framework to improve the efficiency of health services and achieve the principle of "health...

Muscat: His Majesty the Sultan’s greetings to the Emperor of Japan was conveyed by HH Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham al Said, Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth, when the Emperor received him at the...

His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik received, separately, at Al Barakah Palace today credentials of several ambassadors appointed to the Sultanate of Oman. His Majesty received credentials from...