Iran army says struck US targets in Kuwait, Bahrain with drones: state media
Iran’s army said on Thursday it carried out drone attacks against US bases and facilities in Kuwait and Bahrain, state TV reported, after the United States carried out strikes on…
More than 500 feared dead after boats sink off Myanmar coast, UN says
Two boats carrying more than 500 people may have capsized off the coast of Myanmar in recent days, UN agencies said on Thursday, as refugees from the war-torn country continue t…
Iran war leaves crisis-weary European airlines ready for a shakeout
As renewed conflict in the Gulf drives up oil prices, airline investors and industry executives see mounting signs that Europe’s financially weaker carriers may be headed for a sh…
One dream lives, one fades
**media[3454327]**The FIFA World Cup is as much about the fans as the football. Their passion, colours and celebrations create an unforgettable atmosphere that makes the tournament…
Kane ‘gutted’ after England crash out
Atlanta: Harry Kane said he was “gutted” for England and their fans after his team were beaten 2-1 by defending champions Argentina in the World Cup semi-finals on Wednesday.Anthon…
Argentina sink England, set up Spain final
ATLANTA: Argentina’s Enzo Fernandez and Lautaro Martinez struck late goals to snatch a 2-1 win over England in the World Cup semi-final on Wednesday to send Lionel Messi’s reignin…
BAKED AND FRIED
A Canada goose stands on the shoreline of the Toronto Islands, on Lake Ontario, as the downtown skyline is covered by wildfire smoke during a heatwave in Toronto, Ontario, Canada,…
Iran threatens to block more vital seaways
CAIRO/DUBAI: Iran threatened on Wednesday to shut off more regional energy exports, after the US reimposed a naval blockade of Iranian ports and both sides launched more strikes a…
Dhofar dons green cover thanks to heavy drizzle
SALALAH: Heavy drizzle continues to fall on the coastal areas and mountains of Dhofar Governorate, turning the plains and highlands green as visitors flock to enjoy the monsoon sea…
Research pacts to tackle plastic, design green cooling
MUSCAT: The Environment Authority signed on Wednesday a number of agreements to implement research projects within the Strategic Research Management Programme. This aims to support…