Distance learning announced for three days, except in two governorates
Distance learning will be implemented with e-learning platforms to be activated in all government and private schools, universities, and colleges in all governorates except Dhofar…
Body of a third missing person from Barka found; toll from rains rises to 5
Muscat: The body of the third person who went missing in flash floods in Barka on Saturday has been found due to the efforts of several agencies and several citizens.The rescue tea…
India’s Growth story faces new risks due to war
Only a few weeks ago, the stars seemed to be aligning for India’s economy.India was one of the fastest-growing major economies, consistently outpacing its powerful neighbor, China….
Global economy under ‘major threat’ from Hormuz crisis: IEA chief
Sydney – The global economy is under “major threat” from the energy crisis caused by the Middle East war and “no country will be immune” to its effects, International Energy Agency…
‘Incident’ between plane, vehicle halts flights at New York’s LaGuardia
New York – A plane and an official vehicle collided on a runway at New York’s LaGuardia Airport, authorities said early Monday, forcing a halt to flights at the transport hub.The N…
Alert for thunderstorms to continue until Monday
Due to the continued impact of the weather system, the chances of heavy thunderstorms will persist through tonight and Monday, according to Oman Meteorology.These storms are expect…
Four people die due to weather conditions
A total of four people have died in the past 24 hours from incidents related to the ongoing weather conditions, the Search and Rescue sector at the National Emergency Management Co…
More rains likely today
MUSCAT: The Sultanate of Oman will be impacted by another wave of the low-pressure system from after midnight until Monday morning, where the rains will be heavier, and the governo…
Sektioui replaces Queiroz as Oman head coach
Muscat: The Oman Football Association (OFA) on Sunday appointed Moroccan coach Tarik Sektioui as head coach of the national team, replacing Portuguese manager Carlos Queiroz after…
Ali wraps up World Indoor Athletics campaign in semis
MUSCAT: Oman’s national sprinter Ali bin Anwar al Balushi wrapped up his participation at the World Athletics Indoor Championships which concluded on Sunday in Poland. The 24-year…