Drone intercepted in Khasab airspace, no casualties reported
oman: A security source reported that an unmanned aerial vehicle was intercepted and brought down in the airspace of the Wilayat of Khasab, with no human or material losses recorde…
OQGN advances feasibility study of Northern Oman CCUS hub
MUSCAT, MARCH 12OQ Gas Networks (OQGN) – the sole owner and operator of Oman’s natural gas transmission system – is making headway in studying the feasibility of developing a Carbo…
Is Europe’s gas demand recovery derailed?
Most of Europe’s largest natural gas consumers cranked gas-fired power production to multi-year highs in early 2026, raising hopes among liquefied natural gas (LNG) exporters that…
Seeing moral purpose in war as weakness
Long before President Donald Trump chose him to lead the US military, Pete Hegseth described the moral calling that had compelled him to volunteer to serve in Iraq.He was working o…
Trump says US stands to benefit from rising global oil prices
Washington: President Donald Trump signalled his approval of surging global oil prices on Thursday, asserting that the UnitedStates is uniquely positioned to profit from the market…
Brent nears $100 as attacks at sea rise
LONDON: Oil prices surged about 6 per cent on Thursday as Iran escalated attacks on shipping and energy facilities across the Middle East, raising fears of prolonged conflict and d…
HM receives phone call from King of Netherlands
Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik on Thursday received a phone call from King Willem-Alexander of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.During the telephonic conversation, His…
How does this end? Four scenarios for what comes next with Iran
The most famous query in the history of modern warfare came from David Petraeus, then a major general, in an interview with Rick Atkinson, then a reporter, during the initial assau…
U.S. at fault in Strike on School in Iran, Preliminary Inquiry Says
WASHINGTON — An ongoing military investigation has determined that the United States is responsible for a deadly Tomahawk missile strike on an Iranian elementary school, according…
Mideast war lands India restaurants in soup
Bengaluru: Indian restaurant MadCo took the tough call this week to remove some menu favourites, including bone marrow — a beef bone cut in half and slowly roasted, in an attempt…