United Solar welcomes new US polysilicon measures
MUSCAT: Oman-based United Solar Polysilicon (USP) has welcomed new US trade measures aimed at strengthening the American domestic polysilicon industry and improving the resilience…
Africa’s Business Heroes Announces Top 20 Entrepreneurs Advancing to 2026 Semi-Final in Nairobi
The Top 20 were selected from an expanded Top 100 cohort drawn from more than 24,000 applications across all 54 African countries.
Port of Duqm handles 900 vehicles in single RoRo shipment
Muscat: The Port of Duqm recently handled over 900 vehicles in a single shipment.The port received a roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) vessel carrying over 900 vehicles, demonstrating the sc…
How healthy are beets?
Beets owe their vibrancy — ruby red, deep purple, bright gold — to powerful antioxidants.But what really sets these root vegetables apart is that they are a standout source of nitr…
Blood tests to predict Alzheimer’s are causing confusion and distress
In 2018, Beth’s mother died of Alzheimer’s disease at 75. “It was terrible,” she said. And once you’ve gone through that, she added, “you start to become concerned about your own f…
Court orders 1 year prison and deportation for publishing indecent content via Live Broadcast
The Court of First Instance in the Wilayat of Seeb issued a verdict convicting the defendant of Arab nationality of committing the misdemeanor of using the information network and…
Engine blade hit plane window before man was partly sucked outside: Report
Washington: Engine fragments struck a window of a Ryanair plane last month resulting in a man nearly being sucked out of the aircraft mid-flight, according to a preliminary report…
US eyes indefinite Iran naval blockade
The United States on Thursday threatened to maintain a naval blockade of Iran indefinitely, ratcheting up economic pressure on Tehran as ceasefire talks have floundered, global o…
Two ADNOC vessels attacked in Hormuz
ADNOC has confirmed that two of its vessels were attacked while transiting the Strait of Hormuz in the evening of Thursday, August 13. The incident resulted in no injuries, and the…
Fuel tanker grounding: NCEM activated in Oman
The National Emergency Management Committee (NCEM) has affirmed that it is monitoring the repercussions of the fuel tanker grounding near Al Qibliya, one of the Hallaniyat Islands…