2026-02-24
19:17
Oman eyes global chess status with new world event
Muscat – Oman will host a major world chess championship later this year as part of efforts to stren...
2026-02-24
19:17
National Museum draws over 131,000 visitors
Muscat – The National Museum has recorded another year of steady institutional growth, expanding int...
2026-02-24
16:57
Serious traffic accidents jump 13%; insurance claims top 77,000
Muscat – Unaudited official figures released by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) show that ins...
2026-02-24
16:47
International outcry as Israel expands control over West Bank
Cairo, Egypt – Nineteen Arab, Islamic and European countries have strongly condemned Israel’s recent...
2026-02-24
13:17
UK ex-ambassador Mandelson released on bail in Epstein probe
British police on Monday arrested the former UK ambassador to the United States, Peter Mandelson, in...
2026-02-24
12:56
Oman’s annual inflation eases to 1.4% in January
Muscat – Oman’s annual inflation rate eased slightly to 1.4% in January, down from 1.6% in December,...
2026-02-24
12:18
AUB announces the establishment of the Academic and Executive Hub in Dubai
Dubai – The American University of Beirut (AUB) announced the establishment of its Academic and Exec...
2026-02-24
10:47
Salalah to Host Inaugural Dhofar Medical Expo in June
Salalah– Wadi Al Nile Exhibitions & Festivals Organizing Company has announced the launch of the fir...
2026-02-24
09:57
CPA targets price manipulation for Ramadan
Muscat – The Consumer Protection Authority (CPA) targets price manipulation as it rolls out an exten...
2026-02-24
07:16
19 dead as bus plunges into Trishuli River in Nepal
West Nepal – At least 19 people, including three foreign nationals, have lost their lives after a pa...