Drones attack on US embassy in Riyadh sparks ‘limited’ fire
An attack by two drones early Tuesday on the US embassy in Riyadh sparked a small fire, a Saudi defence ministry spokesman said in a statement, while Iran pressed on with retaliat…
Attack by two drones on US embassy in Saudi capital sparks ‘limited’ fire
An attack by two drones early Tuesday on the US embassy in Riyadh sparked a small fire, a Saudi defence ministry spokesman said in a statement, while Iran pressed on with retaliat…
Oman’s CAA bans use of drones until further notice
The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has decided to suspend all operating permits for unmanned aircraft (drones), whether for governmental, commercial, or recreational purposes, as w…
Flights to India: Air India Express to resume
India’s budget airline, Air India Express, will resume flight operations to and from Muscat from March 3, 2026.Meanwhile, its flights to and from Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arab…
Culture drives sustainable development in MoCSY’s Thaqafa
MUSCAT: The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth (MoCSY) has released the 14th issue of its quarterly magazine Thaqafa, published by the Literary Forum, under the theme ‘Culture,…
Heavy vehicles during Iftar blamed for traffic
MUSCAT: The movement of heavy and long vehicles during peak hours in the holy month of Ramadhan is causing significant traffic congestion and contributing to road accidents, partic…
Experts stress school attendance in Ramadhan
MUSCAT: During Ramadhan, daily routines naturally shift. Sleep patterns change, evenings stretch longer, and mornings can feel more demanding. Amid these adjustments, maintaining r…
QatarEnergy halts LNG production over Iran attacks
DOHA: Qatar’s state-run energy firm said on Monday it had halted liquefied natural gas production following Iranian attacks on facilities at two of its main gas processing bases. “…
Putin urges ceasefire in Middle East in calls with Gulf leaders
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin urged a ceasefire in the Middle East during phone calls with the leaders of several Gulf states on Monday as the war triggered by US and Is…
‘Koorathon’ tournament second week witnesses thrilling matches
MUSCAT: The second week of the inaugural Oman Logistics Academy Higher Education Institutions Championship ‘Koorathon’ continued with intense Group B action, reflecting the growing…