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The world stands at a critical point in global politics. The backdrop is one of rapid evolution, marked by urgent issues necessitating immediate attention and reflection.In response to overwhelming...

Muscat: The authorities announced on Saturday that the online registration for those wishing to perform Hajj from the Sultanate of Oman for the 1446 AH season, will be available between November 4 and...

Muscat - Revenues of hotels classified as 3-5 stars in the Sultanate of Oman increased by 7.8 percent by the end of August 2024 to reach RO149,446,000 to RO138,650,000 by the end of August 2023.The...

Muscat - The Sultanate of Oman has been strengthening security measures, prevention, and community awareness to combat the crime of counterfeiting and circulating currency.Counterfeiting and...

Muscat: Asyad Group has begun construction work on the Muscat Airport Free Zone, marking the launch of the first phase of the project, which is a qualitative addition to the region’s infrastructure...

Muscat: The latest weather updates indicate the formation of a Tropical Depression over the southeast Arabian Sea centered at 66.5E and 16.0N, located 1,200 km away from Dhofar governorate coasts.With...

Bait Al Zubair Institute of Culture and Knowledge (BAZIC), a new institute dedicated to fostering creativity and cultural exchange, recently opened its doors as part of the plans to create a vibrant...

Istanbul - AJet of Türkiye has launched new routes to Saudi Arabia and Egypt, continuing its network expansion.AJet offers flights from Istanbul’s Sabiha Gökçen Airport to Jeddah, Riyadh, Medina,...

Gold rose over one percent on Friday after fresh US inflation data cemented the prospects of more interest rate cuts this year, while safe-haven demand stemming from geopolitical tensions also lifted...

Muscat: Hafeet Rail has signed a contract with Progress Rail to supply the network’s fleet of heavy freight locomotives, in line with its commitment to complete the cross-border railway network...

Muscat: There is a possibility of a tropical depression in the southeast of the Arabian Sea, which may develop into a deep depression over the next two days, according to Oman Meterology.Initial...

Muscat: The Oman national football team defeated its Kuwait counterpart 4-0 in the third stage of the final Asian qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup.The match against Kuwait was a must-win situation to...

Muscat: As part of its efforts to upgrade its systems towards smart and sustainable cities in partnership with the private sector, parMuscat Municipality has installed sensors equipped with the...

Abu Dhabi - Hafeet Rail has signed bank financing agreements worth RO577 million (USD 1.5 billion) from Omani and Emirati banks, in addition to contributions from regional and international banks,...

Muscat, - The State’s Public Revenue at the end of August 2024 amounted to RO 8,106 million, up by RO 183 million compared to RO 7,923 million registered over the same period in 2023. This is mainly...

Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik today issued two Royal decrees reading as follows: Royal Decree No. 42/2024 on the ratification of an agreement signed in Muscat on 3 July 2024, between...

Muscat: Elevatus, the leading provider of AI-powered recruitment solutions, and the strategic partner of OSHRM, is thrilled to announce its partnership with Oman Data Park, the Sultanate’s premier...

Muscat: A low-pressure system has been developed in the Arabian Sea, which is likely to intensify into a tropical depression by October 12.Specialists at the the National Multi Hazards Early Warning...

Muscat: Hafeet Rail has signed financing agreements on the first day of the Global Rail Exhibition in Abu Dhabi."A major milestone was achieved with the official signing of financing agreements for...

Muscat: Oman LNG has announced the signing of a Sales and Purchase Agreement (SPA) with Kansai Electric Power.The agreement encapsulates the offtake of 0.4 Million Metric Tonnes Per Annum (MTPA) of...