South Africa stun South Korea to make history
Monterrey: South Africa beat South Korea 1-0 on Wednesday to reach the World Cup knockout rounds for the first time in their history — an astonishing turnaround after a dismal ope…
Canada fall short in 2-1 loss to Switzerland
Vancouver: Switzerland served up a spoiler, flipping the table and kicking Canada out of Vancouver for the group of 32 round with a 2-1 win in Vancouver on Wednesday afternoon t…
Vinicius Junior sparkles as Brazil beat Scots 3-0
Miami: Vinicius Junior made it four goals in three games at the World Cup as Brazil cruised to a 3-0 victory over Scotland on Wednesday, sealing progress to the last 32 as Group C…
Ouahbi: Morocco have winning ingredients
Atlanta: Morocco coach Mohamed Ouahbi said his players have to believe they can become the first African winners of the World Cup after storming into the last 32 unbeaten.The Atlas…
Nadheera Al Harthi elected to Asian School sports Federation Board for 2026–2030 Term
MUSCAT: Nadheera bint Ahmed Al Harthi, President of the Oman School Sports Association, has been elected to the Board of Directors of the Asian School Sports Federation (ASSF) for…
Wadi Darbat comes alive as Dhofar Khareef visitors return
SALALAH, JUNE 24 At Wadi Darbat, one of Dhofar’s most popular natural attractions, the early days of Khareef are carrying two stories at once: visitors returning for the season, an…
Oman, Qatar affirm support for regional stability, peace
Sayyid Badr bin Hamad al Busaidy, Foreign Minister, held a meeting with Shaikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State of Qat…
NCSI advances national digital transformation
MUSCAT, JUNE 24The National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI) on Wednesday launched three key national initiatives aimed at enhancing Oman’s data ecosystem, strengthenin…
Cable car project offers promising investment opportunities for SMEs
MUSCAT, JUNE 24As the Muttrah Teleferik cable car project prepares for its trial run in December, the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) has announced a ran…
Malaysians feast as durian ‘tsunami’ slashes prices
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysians flocked to fruit stalls on Wednesday for a slice of durian after a bumper harvest and oversupply of rejected export crops caused a sudden price drop in the…