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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...

Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik made a phone call on Monday with King Abdullah II ibn al Hussein of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.During the call, the two leaders exchanged views on the...

Algiers: President Abdelmadjid Tebboune of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria inaugurated the Sultanate of Oman's pavilion as guest of honor at the 56th Algiers International Fair this...

Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik on Sunday received a phone call from Prince Mohammed bin Salman al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA).The...

Muscat: The Personal Income Tax Law issued by Royal Decree No 56/2025 consists of 76 articles distributed across 16 chapters. The law will impose a 5% tax on the taxable income of natural persons...

Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik on Sunday issued Royal Decree No (56/2025) promulgating the Personal Income Tax Law, after the same was presented before the Council of Oman.Article (1)...

ONA: The fifth edition of the Oman Human Resources Forum was held yesterday, June 19, in Muscat under the patronage of Her Highness Sayyida Hujija bint Jaifar al Said.The forum, held under the theme...

Muscat: Sultan Qaboos University (SQU) has continued its progress in the QS World University Rankings 2026 for the second consecutive year, advancing by twenty-eight places to reach the 334th position...

Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a written message to President Aleksandr Lukashenko of the Republic of Belarus, pertaining to relations between the two countries and means of...