Three killed in rare Philippine school shooting
Manila: At least three people were killed and five others injured on Monday in a rare school shooting incident in the central Philippines, police said.Police have yet to establish…
US and Iran conclude high-level talks in Switzerland, mediators say
BUERGENSTOCK, Switzerland: The first round of talks between high-ranking U.S. and Iranian officials in Switzerland ended Monday, mediators said, after a tense opening marked by Te…
Iran war triggers global race to build oil reserves: Bousso
LONDON: Vulnerable countries that paid a high economic price during the Iran war are seeking to build domestic oil and gas storage buffers against future shocks, a drive that coul…
Airline ticket prices may stay high as carriers bank fuel relief from Iran deal
CHICAGO/LONDON: Airlines stand to save billions of dollars on jet fuel after an interim U.S.-Iran peace deal sent oil prices lower, but passengers are unlikely to see immediate…
OMIFCO conducts a roadshow for IPO
The first two retail investor roadshows organised by Oman India Fertiliser Company SAOG (under transformation) “OMIFCO” in Sur and Nizwa attracted strong interest and broad engagem…
Oman’s development spending rises 38% to accelerate project delivery
Muscat: Oman’s development expenditure reached RO 1.577 billion in 2025, exceeding the approved budget allocation by RO 437 million, as the government increased funding to accelera…
Oman tax, fee revenue hits RO 2.1bn in 2025
Muscat: When Oman introduced VAT in 2021, the question was whether it would stick. Four years on, the answer is in the numbers.Value-added tax generated RO 631 million in 2025, exc…
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Egypt down New Zealand to lead Group G
VANCOUVER: Mohamed Salah inspired Egypt to their first-ever World Cupwin as they came from a goal down to beat New Zealand 3-1 with a brilliant second-half display on Sunday, mo…
Cabo Verde hold Uruguay to 2-2 draw
MIAMI: Cabo Verde put in another brilliant performance to hold Uruguay to a 2-2 draw in a Group H thriller on Sunday, backing up their goalless draw with Spain in their first ever…