Oman scorches under extreme heat as Mahout touches 50°C
Muscat: Oman continued to experience intense summer heat on Wednesday, with Mahout recording a scorching 50°C, making it the hottest location in the Sultanate, according to the lat…
Tajawob platform turns public ideas into national initiatives
Muscat: The national platform for suggestions, complaints and reports, Tajawob, recorded more than 2.6 million visits and 785,000 active users by the end of May 2026, reflecting gr…
Hostilities flare in Iran war, talks at a stalemate
CAIRO/WASHINGTON: Gulf hostilities flared again on Wednesday, with an Iranian missile attack damaging Kuwait’s airport and the U.S. military carrying out strikes near the Strait o…
FSA identifies three critical security flaws in OpenClaw
Muscat: The Information Security Team at the Financial Services Authority (FSA), in collaboration with international organisations specialising in vulnerability disclosure, was abl…
Oil prices rise on Iran peace worries, stocks build on tech rally
Oil prices extended gains Wednesday as Middle East peace talks stuttered, though stocks mostly rose on the back of continued demand for all things linked to artificial intelligenc…
Kuwait says Iran drone attack forces closure of airport
Kuwait City, Kuwait: Kuwait said Iran hit a passenger terminal at its international airport on Wednesday, wounding several people and forcing air traffic to be suspended, while Bah…
Ellis’s best helps Australia shock Pakistan to level ODI series
Lahore, Pakistan: Fast bowler Nathan Ellis took a career best four-wicket haul as an understrength Australia shocked Pakistan by 41 runs in the second one-day international in Lah…
Zverev powers into French Open semis as Fonseca run ends
Paris, France: Martyn WOOD Alexander Zverev breezed past Rafael Jodar to stay on course for an elusive Grand Slam title at the French Open, while Jakub Mensik halted Joao Fonseca’…
Sabalenka homes in on French Open semis
Paris, France: World number one Aryna Sabalenka can take her quest for a maiden French Open title into the last four on Wednesday, while Felix Auger-Aliassime will be hoping it’s…
Saibari nets double as Morocco hit four in World Cup warm-up
Ismael Saibari scored twice as Morocco eased to a 4-0 victory over Madagascar in a friendly on Tuesday, delivering a confident performance ahead of the World Cup.The PSV Eindho…