Strikes shake Tehran as Trump presses allies to help in ME war
TEHRAN: Loud explosions shook Tehran on Tuesday after a night of bombing, as US President Donald Trump pressed allies to help in the war that has engulfed the Middle East and spark…
Oman crude hits fresh record high of $152.58 per barrel
MUSCAT: The official price of Oman crude oil for May delivery climbed to a new record of $152.58 per barrel on Tuesday, extending a strong upward trend in global energy markets.The…
Let nothing dampen the spirit of Ramadhan and Eid
If it was the coronavirus that caused global shutdowns six years ago — an impact still etched in our collective memory — the world is now facing a profound shift from a health cris…
Oman: A safe haven and regional logistics hub amidst conflict
MUSCAT: A prudent strategy leveraging Oman’s political neutrality and strategic geographic location is helping the country sustain growth within the framework of Oman Vision 2040,…
Pact to extend operational life of 3,500 MW of Oman power assets
MUSCAT: Three major power companies in the Sultanate of Oman have secured new Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) that will extend their operational lives for another 15 years upon th…
Property market in Oman shifts to quality assets
MUSCAT: Oman’s real estate sector is entering 2026 on a firmer footing, marked by a clear shift from speculative expansion to quality-driven, income-generating assets, according to…
ROP braces for Eid holidays
MUSCAT: The Royal Oman Police (ROP) continues its efforts to enhance security and stability across the Sultanate of Oman. ROP’s units started implementing security and preventative…
Campaign launched to promote local tourism during Eid Al Fitr Holiday
Muscat: Eid Al Fitr holiday offers a suitable opportunity for members of society and residents in the Sultanate of Oman to explore the country’s natural diversity through visits to…
Afghanistan says Pakistani airstrike killed 408 at Kabul drug rehab centre
KABUL: More than 400 people were killed and 265 wounded in an airstrike by Pakistan on a drug rehabilitation centre in Kabul, a spokesman of the Afghan Taliban government said on…
Israel says killed Iran national security chief Larijani
Tehran: Israel said Tuesday it had killed Iran’s powerful national security chief, Ali Larijani, in what would be a huge blow to the Islamic republic as fresh strikes rocked the M…