At least 24 killed in Pakistan train blast claimed by separatist militants
A bomb blast hit a shuttle train carrying Pakistani security personnel and their families in the southwestern province of Balochistan on Sunday, officials said, in the latest maj…
A’Sharqiyah University to open new branch in Sur
Muscat: A’Sharqiyah University is set to expand its academic footprint with the establishment of a new branch in the Wilayat of Sur, in South al Sharqiyah Governorate, according to…
Oman’s food security system tested by regional tensions
SALALAH: Regional tensions and disruptions to shipping routes have exposed the fragility of Gulf food supply chains, but Oman has so far maintained stable food availability through…
Muscat court issues rulings against décor and construction firms
Muscat: The competent court in Muscat Governorate has issued rulings in six separate cases against companies and institutions operating in the décor, home furnishing and constructi…
Iran moving World Cup base camp from U.S to Mexico
Iran’s World Cup training base has been moved from the United States to Mexico with the approval of FIFA, the president of the governing body of Iranian soccer said Saturday.FI…
Muscat Stock Exchange extends trading hours
Muscat: Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) announced the extension of its trading hours effective June 1, 2026, as part of its ongoing efforts to strengthen market infrastructure, enhanc…
Oman Airports signs strategic agreement with Changi Airports
Oman Airports (OA) has signed an agreement with Changi Airports International (CAI) as a strategic step toward advancing the commercial development strategy of Muscat International…
Thai woman caught with 5.4kg marijuana at Muscat airport
Muscat: Customs officials at Muscat International Airport successfully foiled an attempt to smuggle narcotics after seizing 14 packages of marijuana weighing a total of 5.426 kilog…
Barcelona power to 4-0 women’s Champions League final win over Lyon
OSLO: Barcelona forwards Ewa Pajor and Salma Paralluelo both netted two second-half goals as their side cruised to a 4-0 win over OL Lyonnes to win the women’s Champions League f…
North Korean team Naegohyang’s coach thanks nation after winning Asian title
North Korean side Naegohyang FC’s coach Ri Yu-il credited the nation’s ruling Workers’ Party of Korea’s support for the team’s success after they won the Asian Women’s Champio…