Two expats killed, several injured in Suhar drone attack
Muscat: A security source reported that two drones crashed in the Wilayat of Suhar. One crashed in the Al-Awahi industrial area, resulting in the deaths of two expatriates and seve…
Mojtaba Khamenei vows Iran will fight on, keep Strait of Hormuz closed
DUBAI/BEIRUT – Iran will fight on and keep the Strait of Hormuz shut as leverage against the United States and Israel, new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei said on Thursday in def…
Refueling aircraft crashes in Iraq: US military
Washington – An American KC-135 aerial refueling aircraft crashed in western Iraq while a second plane involved in the incident landed safely, the US military said Thursday.”One of…
Oman condemns attacks on the Iranian territories
Muscat – The Sultanate of Oman has condemned the Israeli-US attacks on Iranian territories, while also denouncing all forms of aggression and assaults targeting countries in the re…
Oil market faces ‘biggest supply hole in history’
The oil market is moving beyond a simple price rally and into a period of real physical disruption, as tanker attacks, infrastructure damage, and shipping risks ripple across crude…
Brent crude closes above $100 a barrel, a first since 2022
Washington – Oil prices jumped Thursday with Brent crude settling above $100 per barrel for the first time since August 2022, as Iran vowed to make the United States regret launchi…
Al Shabab keep up pressure on Seeb with win
Muscat, March 12The opening matches of Round 17 in the Jindal Football League produced a series of key developments in the standings. Al Shabab maintained their pursuit of leaders…
Iranian supreme leader calls for defiance
The State of Qatar has expressed its strong condemnation and denunciation of the drone attack that targeted the Port of Salalah in the Sultanate of Oman, which resulted in damage t…
McIlroy is ‘game-time decision’ for the Players
MIAMI: Rory McIlroy, recovering from a back injury, said on Wednesday he will be a “game-time decision” when it comes to defending his title this week at The Players Championship.T…
Qeem Al Alamiya clinch Ramadhan women’s basketball title
Muscat, March 12Qeem Al Alamiya were crowned champions of the Fifth Ramadhan Women’s Basketball Championship for Institutions and Organisations 2026 after defeating Emerald 41–32 i…