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A small room in Rustaq becomes an archive of Omani life

In Rustaq, heritage is not confined to forts, museums, or formally restored sites. It appears in smaller, quieter ways, in neighbourhoods where people still know one another, in farms worked patiently over generations,...

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Growing rice in the UK 'not so crazy' as climate warms

Dr Nadine Mitschunas, an ecologist at the UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, inspects a crop of various rice species being grown on a trial site in rewetted peat soils on the Cambridgeshire Fens, in Pymoor, near Ely, eastern England. — AFP

Meet the first Omani woman behind the wheel of a bus

Huda al Mahrooqi

Protecting treasures with forensic mapping

A visitor views a jewelled mitre encrusted with precious stones from the "Treasure of San Gennaro", in Naples. — Reuters

Women's empowerment through adventure

Women's empowerment through adventure

Archaeologists unearth clues on French colonial massacre in Senegal cemetery

Archaeologists unearth clues on French colonial massacre in Senegal cemetery

Bloomsbury chief: AI sparks creativity and can beat writer's block

Bloomsbury chief: AI sparks creativity and can beat writer's block

Where the sea glows blue: Nights of wonder along Oman’s coast

Where the sea glows blue: Nights of wonder along Oman’s coast

Sleeping under the dinosaurs: A night at the museum returns

Children participate in a flashlight tour in the fossils exhibit during 'A Night at the Museum' at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. - AFP

A kind heart that gave dignity back to the elderly

Jokha al Farsi with the elderly

How oral hygiene shapes overall health

Parents play a vital role in modeling good dental routines that can influence generations

A beginner’s guide to indoor cycling

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Iraqi farmers face crisis as salinity rises

A boy helps a water buffalo to a bag of feed in Al Mashab near Basra. — AFP

London 'scream club' helps young people relieve stress

The scream therapy is a technique to release tension

GLOBAL bridge heritage and digital horizons

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Nepal’s hidden peaks attract new climbers

French mountaineer Benjamin Vedrines sorts his climbing gear in Kathmandu. — AFP
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