Oman, Iran discuss resuming maritime navigation
Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi , Foreign Minister, received a phone call from Dr. Seyyed Abbas Araqchi, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran.During the ca…
Tesla’s newest EV could jolt the trucking industry
Tesla hasn’t had a blockbuster new product since the Model Y sport utility vehicle went on sale in 2020.But early reviews of the Tesla Semi, an electric heavy truck, suggest that i…
As Trump weighs return to conflict in Iran, Here’s what could be targeted next
President Donald Trump was in the Oval Office on Friday morning with his defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, in what appeared to be a review of military options for potentially resumi…
Once Trump’s co-pilot Against Iran, Netanyahu is now a mere passenger
In the run-up to the Feb. 28 attack on Iran, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel was not only in the Situation Room with President Donald Trump, he was leading the discussi…
Green card seekers must leave US to apply
The Trump administration said on Friday that most foreigners seeking green cards will have to return to their home countries to apply, an extraordinary change that could make it mo…
Agreement signed for premium roseoil project in Al Jabal Al Akhdhar
MUSCAT, MAY 22A new high-value agriculture initiative aimed at positioning Oman as a producer of premium roses and rose-derived products was announced during Oman Sustainability We…
Rubio says there is progress in Iran talks
The United States has seen some progress towards a deal with Iran but more work is required, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Friday, as diplomatic efforts intensified to fi…
Stocks rise, oil gains on Mideast peace hopes
Stocks pushed higher on Friday while oil prices rose as traders tracked headlines on the chances for peace in the Middle East, against a backdrop of corporate earnings optimism and…
HM MESSAGE TO SWISS PRESIDENT
BERN: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a written message to President Guy Parmelin, President of the Swiss Confederation, concerning bilateral relations between the tw…
World Turtle Day highlights Oman’s drive to protect marine treasure
MUSCAT: As the world marks World Turtle Day on May 23, the Sultanate of Oman is shining a spotlight on one of its most treasured natural assets — sea turtles — reaffirming efforts…