South Africa, India eye T20 World Cup rematch as semis begin
Mumbai, India: Unbeaten South Africa continue their quest for a maiden World Cup title in the first semifinal of the T20 World Cup against New Zealand in Kolkata on Wednesday, with…
Getafe deal flat Real Madrid La Liga title race blow
MADRID: Real Madrid fell to a damaging 1-0 defeat by Getafe at home in La Liga on Monday, leaving them four points behind leaders Barcelona.Alvaro Arbeloa’s side, beaten by a super…
Public Prosecution warns against spreading rumours online
Muscat: In view of the observed increase on social media platforms in the frequency of posts and interactions that invite legal accountability, and in accordance with the Public Pr…
Day 4: Markets tumble as energy supply is disrupted
Explosions tore through Tehran and Beirut on Tuesday, and financial markets around the world tumbled at the prospect of a prolonged disruption to global energy supplies from the…
Omani students mark Ramadhan at British Omani Society Iftar
LONDON: The British Omani Society (BOS), in collaboration with the Cultural Attaché of the Embassy of Oman in London and the Oman Student Association, hosted a Ramadhan Iftar gathe…
Oman condoles Kuwait on martyrdom of two Kuwaiti army personnel
Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman expressed its sincere condolences and heartfelt sympathy to the State of Kuwait, its government and people, on the martyrdom of two members of the Kuw…
HM receives two phone calls
Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik on Tuesday received two telephone calls from President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev of the Republic of Kazakhstan and Narendra Modi, Prime Mi…
CBSE board exams in Oman face uncertainty due to more postponements
India’s CBSE board has said that due to the current situation in the Middle East (Bahrain, Iran, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE), examinations scheduled for March…
Oman intercepts drones over Dhofar, no casualties reported
Muscat: A security source has confirmed that two drones were shot down in the airspace of Dhofar Governorate, while a third drone fell near the vicinity of Salalah Port, with no h…
Pakistani and Afghan troops clash, UN says 42 Afghan civilians killed
KABUL/ISLAMABAD: Pakistani and Afghan troops clashed at multiple points along their expansive border on Tuesday as the United Nations mission for Afghanistan warned that 42 civili…