Fri, 12 Jun 2026 02:25:04 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1191112/world/region/discussions-with-iran-and-final-points-approved-by-the-us A man walks past Iran’s national flag and a banner bearing the images of the late founder of the Islamic Revolution supreme leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini (R), the late Iranian supreme leader Ali Khamenei and his son, the current supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei (L), erected along a street at the Vanak Square in Tehran. — AFP A man walks past Iran’s national flag and a banner bearing the images of the late founder of the Islamic Revolution supreme leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini (R), the late Iranian supreme leader Ali Khamenei and his son, the current supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei (L), erected along a street at the Vanak Square in Tehran. — AFP Thu, 11 Jun 2026 18:18:50 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1191110/world/europe/mother-sues-openai-due-to-daughters-suicide OpenAI CEO Sam Altman attends an event in Tokyo, Japan. — Reuters file photo OpenAI CEO Sam Altman attends an event in Tokyo, Japan. — Reuters file photo Thu, 11 Jun 2026 18:16:47 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1191099/world/europe/uk-defence-minister-quits-jolting-starmer British Defence Secretary John Healey during a meeting of the Ukraine Defence Contact Group, after a meeting of Nato Defence Ministers at the Alliance headquarters, in Brussels. - Reuters File British Defence Secretary John Healey during a meeting of the Ukraine Defence Contact Group, after a meeting of Nato Defence Ministers at the Alliance headquarters, in Brussels. - Reuters File Thu, 11 Jun 2026 17:12:18 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1191098/world/europe/pope-condemns-indifference-towards-migrants-on-canaries-trip SPAINVATICAN-RELIGION-POPE-MIGRANTS SPAINVATICAN-RELIGION-POPE-MIGRANTS Thu, 11 Jun 2026 17:11:35 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1191097/world/asia/us-south-korea-hold-nuclear-deterrence-talks A man watches a television screen showing a news broadcast with file footage of the 2019 meeting between China's President Xi Jinping and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, at a train station in Seoul. - AFP A man watches a television screen showing a news broadcast with file footage of the 2019 meeting between China's President Xi Jinping and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, at a train station in Seoul. - AFP Thu, 11 Jun 2026 17:10:45 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1191096/world/europe/12-officers-injured-in-night-of-unrest-in-northern-ireland Tradespeople replace front doors of boarded-up houses off the Newtownards Road, in east Belfast, Northern Ireland. - AFP Tradespeople replace front doors of boarded-up houses off the Newtownards Road, in east Belfast, Northern Ireland. - AFP Thu, 11 Jun 2026 17:09:57 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1191095/world/region/trump-targets-irans-kharg-oil-hub People walk next to a symbolic mock-up of an Iranian missile, on a street in Tehran. - Reuters People walk next to a symbolic mock-up of an Iranian missile, on a street in Tehran. - Reuters Thu, 11 Jun 2026 17:08:42 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1191094/world/europe/fuel-stations-in-crimea-run-dry-after-ukrainian-drone-strikes Signs reading 'No' placed on fuel pump nozzles at a gas station after local authorities restricted petrol sales and introduced rationing amid a supply shortage in the course of the Russia-Ukraine military conflict in the Black Sea resort city of Yevpatoriya, Crimea. — Reuters Signs reading 'No' placed on fuel pump nozzles at a gas station after local authorities restricted petrol sales and introduced rationing amid a supply shortage in the course of the Russia-Ukraine military conflict in the Black Sea resort city of Yevpatoriya, Crimea. — Reuters Thu, 11 Jun 2026 17:07:17 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1191093/world/region/prominent-gazan-doctor-held-without-charge-appears-in-supreme-court Palestinian doctor Hussam Abu Safiya, who was captured by the Israeli military in Gaza in late 2024, appears via video link at the Israeli Supreme Court hearing in Jerusalem. - Reuters Palestinian doctor Hussam Abu Safiya, who was captured by the Israeli military in Gaza in late 2024, appears via video link at the Israeli Supreme Court hearing in Jerusalem. - Reuters Thu, 11 Jun 2026 17:05:10 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1191092/world/region/lebanon-needs-ceasefire-for-sovereignty Smoke rises from the site of an Israeli air strike that targeted the village of Choukine. - AFP Smoke rises from the site of an Israeli air strike that targeted the village of Choukine. - AFP Thu, 11 Jun 2026 17:04:21 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1191080/world/trump-says-us-will-hit-iran-very-hard-tonight Thu, 11 Jun 2026 12:47:21 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1191078/world/region/us-and-iranian-attacks-dent-ceasefire-iranian-sources-say-talks-intensify Vessels are anchored in the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, June 11, 2026. Vessels are anchored in the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, June 11, 2026. Thu, 11 Jun 2026 10:40:08 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1191077/world/asia/military-helicopter-crash-in-pakistani-kashmir-killed-22-security-sources-say Smoke billows from the site following a crash of a Pakistan military helicopter in Muzaffarabad, the capital of Pakistan-administered Kashmir on June 10 Smoke billows from the site following a crash of a Pakistan military helicopter in Muzaffarabad, the capital of Pakistan-administered Kashmir on June 10 Thu, 11 Jun 2026 09:54:39 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1191076/world/asia/india-monsoon-slows-below-average-rain-seen-over-next-two-weeks Thu, 11 Jun 2026 09:48:28 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1191075/world/iran-seeks-funds-as-us-talks-edge-to-interim-deal A man takes pictures of burning vehicles following an Israeli airstrike that hit a car in Sidon on June 10, 2026. A man takes pictures of burning vehicles following an Israeli airstrike that hit a car in Sidon on June 10, 2026. Thu, 11 Jun 2026 09:02:28 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1191070/world/region/mediator-pakistan-calls-for-us-iran-negotiated-settlement-after-recent-escalation Thu, 11 Jun 2026 07:33:59 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1191069/world/region/us-iran-hit-each-other-again-as-hopes-for-quick-peace-deal-fade Thu, 11 Jun 2026 06:51:31 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1191067/world/fewer-forced-from-homes-in-2025-says-unhcr Thu, 11 Jun 2026 05:53:04 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1191066/world/asia/who-were-the-two-pilots-who-flew-the-air-india-jet-that-crashed Thu, 11 Jun 2026 05:44:02 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1191065/world/us-launches-new-strikes-on-targets-in-iran Wed, 10 Jun 2026 22:05:14 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1191062/world/region/trump-says-iran-will-have-to-pay-the-price A woman walks past a giant banner depicting Iranian missiles at Vanak Square in Tehran on Wednesday. - AFP A woman walks past a giant banner depicting Iranian missiles at Vanak Square in Tehran on Wednesday. - AFP Wed, 10 Jun 2026 17:45:01 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1191061/world/americas/world-cup-kickoff-today-after-pre-tournament-turbulence A street vendor shows a souvenir shaped like the Fifa World Cup trophy to a passerby on a street in Mexico City. — AFP A street vendor shows a souvenir shaped like the Fifa World Cup trophy to a passerby on a street in Mexico City. — AFP Wed, 10 Jun 2026 17:43:50 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1191059/world/ebola-cases-in-congo-rise-to-635 Screening and contact tracing operations are being expanded to enable early detection. Screening and contact tracing operations are being expanded to enable early detection. Wed, 10 Jun 2026 17:41:25 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1191049/world/region/us-iran-exchange-fire Flames engulf vehicles following an Israeli airstrike that hit a car in Sidon. — AFP Flames engulf vehicles following an Israeli airstrike that hit a car in Sidon. — AFP Wed, 10 Jun 2026 17:37:14 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1191048/world/europe/china-warns-eu-on-new-sanctions-over-ukraine-war A Ukrainian rescuer stands on the porch of a damaged building following an air attack in Kharkiv. — AFP A Ukrainian rescuer stands on the porch of a damaged building following an air attack in Kharkiv. — AFP Wed, 10 Jun 2026 17:11:48 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1191047/world/region/un-to-probe-israel-law-breaches-in-lebanon First responders and residents gather at the site of an Israeli air strike that hit a car in Sidon. — AFP First responders and residents gather at the site of an Israeli air strike that hit a car in Sidon. — AFP Wed, 10 Jun 2026 17:10:09 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1191046/world/europe/erdogan-says-israels-attacks-threaten-turkiye Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan Wed, 10 Jun 2026 17:08:51 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1191045/world/europe/iaea-board-passes-resolution Wed, 10 Jun 2026 17:07:51 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1191021/world/region/iran-strikes-us-bases-in-gulf-after-trump-orders-attacks-near-hormuz Smoke rises following an Israeli strike as seen from Houmine El Faouqa, southern Lebanon, June 10, 2026. Smoke rises following an Israeli strike as seen from Houmine El Faouqa, southern Lebanon, June 10, 2026. Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:32:10 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1191017/world/americas/indias-modi-trump-likely-to-meet-at-g7-discuss-trade-visas-source-says Wed, 10 Jun 2026 08:53:45 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1191014/world/asia/philippines-earthquake-death-toll-climbs-to-45 Wed, 10 Jun 2026 07:39:29 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1191010/world/region/iran-targets-us-bases-in-jordan-and-the-gulf-after-trump-orders-strikes-near-hormuz Wed, 10 Jun 2026 06:40:59 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1191006/world/europe/world-sees-second-hottest-may-as-europe-faces-new-normal-eu-monitor Wed, 10 Jun 2026 05:31:14 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1191005/world/blasts-heard-on-irans-southern-coast-near-strait-of-hormuz-iranian-media Tue, 09 Jun 2026 23:09:27 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1191004/world/us-launches-new-strikes-on-iran-after-helicopter-downed Tue, 09 Jun 2026 22:03:16 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1191002/world/region/trump-says-peace-deal-with-iran-soon Children sit in the bed of a pickup truck waiting in traffic, as people fleeing from Tyre in southern Lebanon after Israel's evacuation warning seek refuge in Sidon, on Tuesday. — AFP Children sit in the bed of a pickup truck waiting in traffic, as people fleeing from Tyre in southern Lebanon after Israel's evacuation warning seek refuge in Sidon, on Tuesday. — AFP Tue, 09 Jun 2026 18:03:53 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1190980/world/region/us-helicopter-rescued-in-strait-of-hormuz Smoke rises following an Israeli air strike in Tyre, Lebanon. — AFP Smoke rises following an Israeli air strike in Tyre, Lebanon. — AFP Tue, 09 Jun 2026 16:26:03 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1190979/world/region/israel-keeps-deadly-strikes-on-lebanon-killing-8 Children sit in the bed of a pickup truck waiting in traffic, as people fleeing from Tyre in southern Lebanon. — AFP Children sit in the bed of a pickup truck waiting in traffic, as people fleeing from Tyre in southern Lebanon. — AFP Tue, 09 Jun 2026 16:25:00 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1190978/world/region/israeli-forces-shield-settlers-during-attacks-on-palestinians A man takes cover as Israeli army armoured vehicles, east of Nablus in the West Bank. — AFP A man takes cover as Israeli army armoured vehicles, east of Nablus in the West Bank. — AFP Tue, 09 Jun 2026 16:23:34 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1190977/world/europe/eu-proposes-21st-package-of-sanctions-against-russia An apartment building damaged during overnight Russian drone strikes in the town of Chuhuiv in Kharkiv region, Ukraine. — Reuters An apartment building damaged during overnight Russian drone strikes in the town of Chuhuiv in Kharkiv region, Ukraine. — Reuters Tue, 09 Jun 2026 16:22:42 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1190976/world/asia/pakistan-lebanon-army-chiefs-meet-for-peace-talks A security guard patrols outside the Aiwan e Sadr (Presidential Palace) in Islamabad, Pakistan. — Reuters file photo A security guard patrols outside the Aiwan e Sadr (Presidential Palace) in Islamabad, Pakistan. — Reuters file photo Tue, 09 Jun 2026 16:21:54 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1190975/world/europe/uns-guterres-calls-for-end-to-violence-in-mideast United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres Tue, 09 Jun 2026 16:20:40 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1190951/world/africa/congo-reports-more-than-100-ebola-deaths Tue, 09 Jun 2026 09:47:02 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1190949/world/trump-gets-cold-hometown-welcome-at-nba-finals-in-new-york US President Donald Trump with his grand daughter Kai Trump (2L) and Knicks owner James Dolan attend Game Three of the NBA Finals US President Donald Trump with his grand daughter Kai Trump (2L) and Knicks owner James Dolan attend Game Three of the NBA Finals Tue, 09 Jun 2026 09:16:46 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1190944/world/trump-says-us-helicopter-pilots-who-went-down-in-strait-of-hormuz-are-fine Tue, 09 Jun 2026 08:35:58 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1190941/world/global-nuclear-weapons-spending-hit-record-high-in-2025-study Tue, 09 Jun 2026 06:00:21 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1190939/world/region/tehrans-international-airport-reopens-news-agencies Tue, 09 Jun 2026 05:38:49 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1190938/world/world-conflicts-hit-peak-in-2025-report Tue, 09 Jun 2026 05:33:11 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1190937/world/region/iran-israel-hold-fire-after-first-attacks-since-truce A man stands amid debris following Israeli airstrikes that hit the previous day, near the archaeological site of the Roman hippodrome in the southern Lebanese city of Tyre on Monday. — AFP A man stands amid debris following Israeli airstrikes that hit the previous day, near the archaeological site of the Roman hippodrome in the southern Lebanese city of Tyre on Monday. — AFP Mon, 08 Jun 2026 18:18:20 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1190928/world/region/iran-israel-back-to-direct-confrontation People cross the street past a large billboard showing portraits of Iran's late supreme leader, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini (L) and slain supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (R) in central Tehran. — AFP People cross the street past a large billboard showing portraits of Iran's late supreme leader, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini (L) and slain supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (R) in central Tehran. — AFP Mon, 08 Jun 2026 17:13:04 +0400