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From sablah to written letters: How Omanis connected and conveyed information before modern tech

Before the modern renaissance era in the Sultanate of Oman, which began when His Majesty the late Sultan Qaboos bin Said assumed power in 1970, modern means of communication were not available. However, people’s daily...

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Restored 'Apollo Belvedere' marble back on show in the Vatican

A view of the 'Apollo Belvedere' statue after it was unveiled after restoration at the Vatican Museums at the Vatican, October 15, 2024. REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane

Egypt opens more galleries in long-awaited antiquities museum

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Thousands of hold memorials worldwide

Tributes are placed at a memorial for former One Direction singer Liam Payne, who was found dead after he fell from a third-floor hotel room balcony in Buenos Aires, in Hyde Park, London, Britain, October 20, 2024. REUTERS/Hollie Adams

Japanese hot spring resort to open in United States

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From forests to oceans, nature in a dire state

The moon rises as cranes migrate to their resting places near Linum, Brandenburg, eastern Germany

A New Mini-Moon Is Being Captured by Planet Earth

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How Italy and Oman Collaborate in Cultural Preservation

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Things Are Looking Up for Africa’s Upside-Down Baobab Trees

The Dorsland Tree, a baobab in Nyae Nyae Conservancy in Namibia, has collapsed several times but is regrowing. (Sarah Venter via The New York Times)

The strain of bad tourist behaviour on local Omani villages

The strain of bad tourist behaviour on local Omani villages

How to stop straining your eyes

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Goat markets and how souqs evolved to become windows to Oman culture

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Omani Women Navigating Tradition Through Social Media

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Masterpieces from US-German collector Berggruen on show in Paris

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Earth Had a Ring 466 Million Years Ago, Study Says

An artists rendering provided by Oliver Hull depicts the Earth surrounded by a temporary ring of debris 466 million years ago. (Oliver Hull via The New York Times)

Exploring Mahaj Cave: A Hidden Gem in the Heart of Muscat

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