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Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik on Thursday issued three Royal decrees reading as follows:Royal Decree No 65/2025 ratifies the framework agreement signed in the City of Muscat on 27 May...

Salalah: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik hosted a dinner at Al Hosn Palace in the Wilayat of Salalah on Wednesday, in honour of Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani, Prime Minister of the Republic of...

Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman and the Republic of Iraq inked two agreements and 24 memoranda of understanding aimed at enhancing cooperation across diverse sectors, in the presence of the Prime...

Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik anD the Prime Minister of Iraq held an official session of talks on Wednesday.The session reviewed aspects of cooperation and partnership between the two...

Muscat: Sayyid Badr bin Hamad al Busaidi, Foreign Minister, held a telephone call on Tuesday with Hakan Fidan, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Turkiye.The two ministers discussed a...

The trade volume between the Sultanate of Oman and the Republic of Iraq reached RO 239,242,502 during the first half of 2025, marking a 1.2% increase compared to the same period in 2024, which...

MUSCAT: Omani student Taif bint Obaid al Qaidiyah from Al Sharqiyah University has developed a scientific project related to cancer treatment using genetically modified bacteria. The project won her...

Ouagadougou: The Sultanate of Oman and Burkina Faso have signed three investment cooperation agreements covering various economic sectors.Inked in Ouagadougou, the agreements were signed by Oman...

Islamabad: Pakistani authorities announced that they evacuated more than 150,000 people from areas along three major rivers in Punjab province after receiving a warning from India about the release of...

Washington: Instant messaging platform WhatsApp announced the launch of a new feature called Writing Help, which uses artificial intelligence (AI) to assist users in writing and editing messages after...

MUSCAT: The Sultanate of Oman has been rated "largely compliant" with international standards in the field of transparency and exchange of tax information. This positive rating reflects the remarkable...

Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman boasts an ideal location for space vehicle launches, with its proximity to the equator reducing fuel consumption for spacecraft as they launch in alignment with Earth's...

Muscat: The skies of the Sultanate of Oman will show a unique annual astronomical phenomenon tomorrow as the sun reaches aphelion (farthest point from the Sun) at 11:55 p.m, according to Oman Society...

Al Kamil Wal Wafi: Acting in cooperaton with the Royal Oman Police, the Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology on Thursday opened traffic along a new section of Sultan Turki...

Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik today received a written message from the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz al Saud of Saudi Arabia, dealing with bilateral...

Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik today issued Royal Decree (No 59/2025) on establishing an embassy for the Sultanate of Oman in Romania.Article (1) states that an embassy for the Sultanate...

Muscat: On the occasion of the New Hijri Year 1447 AH and the anniversary of the Prophet Mohammed’s Hijra, His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has exchanged cables of greetings with leaders of Arab...

Muscat: As per the Royal directives of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, the Foreign Ministry, in coordination with governmental, military, security, and civil authorities, has successfully...

Muscat:The Main Moonsighting Committee tasked with determining the new crescent moons of Hijri months, which met in Muscat on Wednesday, announced that tomorrow, Thursday, June 26 is the last day of...

Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik on Tuesday issued two Royal decrees reading as follows:Royal Decree (No 57/2025) amends the name of the “Secretariat General of the Tender Board” to...