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When heritage becomes a meaningful tourism

In the far north of Oman, where the rugged mountains of Musandam rise dramatically above the blue waters of the sea, a distinctive cultural experience is taking shape, one that moves beyond simply visiting a place to...

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Al Batinah women share artistic brilliance in the Rihaan exhibition

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Iraq's marshes are dying, and a civilisation with them

A tank filled with less saline water than the water's edge.

Exclusive: Inside the Oman Botanic Garden's nursery

Photos by Midhun Raj

US returns $1 mn in stolen antiquities to Nepal

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What it takes to become Oman’s first frankincense sommelier

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Bara’ is a timeless Omani dance that ensures cultural continuity

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After 50 years, US to return to Moon on January 25

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Crimean treasures return to Kyiv after years of legal battles

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Dragon boat races return to Cambodian capital for water festival

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Queenfish: Culinary delights at Muttrah fish market

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A timeless heritage still shining

Silverware is one of the oldest industries in the Sultanate of Oman as it dates back to the fourth millennium BC

AI helps create new manga from 'godfather' Tezuka

A magazine rack with the newest installment of a hugely successful Japanese manga series "Black Jack" (front R) created by the pioneering Osamu Tezuka, in Tokyo on Wednesday. — AFP

Gale-force winds damage historic anti-junta Greek warship

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Napoleon's hat sells for record 1.9 mn euros in French auction

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Al Din Festival brings cultural extravaganza to Oman

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