Threads of Memory: The Art and Vision of Fatema al Makhmariya
Some people describe their success as a career they chose. For Fatema Abdullah al Makhmariya, art was a language she was born into.Growing up in Shinas, a coastal town in northern…
Oman inflation rises 3.8% in May: NCSI
Muscat: Oman’s Consumer Price Index rose by 3.8 per cent in May 2026 compared with the same month of 2025, according to data issued by the National Centre for Statistics and Inform…
Bukha waterfront project 95% complete
The Bukha waterfront development project in Musandam Governorate has reached approximately 95 per cent completion, covering a total area of around 26,000 square metres, as part of…
Thousands gather for summer solstice as UK braces for major heatwave
Thousands gathered to celebrate the summer solstice at Stonehenge on Sunday as the United Kingdom braces to bake in a heatwave that could see record-breaking temperatures. The Met…
Top-level US-Iran peace talks to begin at Swiss resort with Hormuz in spotlight
BUERGENSTOCK, Switzerland: Peace talks led by U.S. Vice President JD Vance and Iranian chief negotiator Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf were set to begin on Sunday morning at a Swiss mounta…
Beware of counterfeit medicines: MoH
Muscat: The Ministry of Health (MoH) launched an awareness campaign highlighting the risks of counterfeit medicines and unapproved medical products, urging citizens and residents t…
Dutch thump Sweden to boost WC hopes
Houston: Peter STEBBINGS Cody Gakpo and Brian Brobbey both scored twice as the rampant Netherlands thrashed Sweden 5-1 in a World Cup warning on Saturday in Houston.The big win in…
Belgium face Iran in pivotal Group G clash amid travel row
LOS ANGELES: Belgium will look to kick-start their World Cup campaign against Iran in a pivotal Group G clash at Los Angeles Stadium on Sunday, with all four teams deadlocked on o…
Vance arrives in Switzerland for Iran peace talks with Hormuz in spotlight
U.S. Vice President JD Vance arrived in Switzerland on Sunday for peace talks with Iran as both nations seek a durable end to their war while disagreeing over Iran’s claims that…
US and Iran set for new talks after delay and deadly strikes
A new round of negotiations over the Middle East war was set to kick off Sunday, with Iranian negotiators arriving in the Swiss host city hours ahead of US Vice President JD Vance…