Israel, Lebanon to hold talks in Rome mid-July
ROME: Israeli and Lebanese ambassadors are due to hold direct talks in Rome this month, Italy’s foreign ministry said on Tuesday, after several rounds of discussions in Washington…
Death toll from China storms rises to 17
BEIJING: The death toll from devastating storms in parts of China rose to 17 on Tuesday, with hundreds more injured and tens of thousands evacuated, state media reported, as Presid…
Indonesia, India announce long-range missile deal
JAKARTA: India will supply Indonesia with long-range missiles, an Indian official said on Tuesday as their leaders agreed to deepen ties in defence, critical minerals and other are…
How summer volunteering shapes tomorrow’s leaders
Among the most valuable activities for young people during the summer is volunteering. There is no doubt that engaging in volunteer work contributes significantly to their overall…
Part of Sultan Qaboos road in Salalah opens to traffic
Salalah: An 8-kilometere stretch of the Sultan Qaboos road from Al Dahariz Roundabout to Al Hisn Signals, opened to traffic, on Tuesday. The move represents a major milestone in t…
Oman denounces attacks on Damascus
MUSCAT: The Sultanate of Oman has expressed its condemnation of the two bombings that struck the centre of the Syrian capital, Damascus, on Tuesday, reaffirming its solidarity with…
Oman condemns terrorist plots targeting Morocco
Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman has voiced its unequivocal condemnation and denunciation of the terrorist plots that targeted the security and stability of the Kingdom of Morocco. Om…
Daily WC digital edition brings fans the latest action
MUSCAT: The Oman Observer has launched a dedicated daily digital sports supplement for the FIFA World Cup 2026, giving readers comprehensive coverage of the tournament’s biggest st…
Explosion in Damascus during French president’s visit
Damascus – An explosion was heard in central Damascus on Tuesday as French President Emmanuel Macron visited the Syrian capital, AFP journalists said, with witnesses reporting smok…
Traffic diverted for Mazoon Mosque roundabout works: Municipality
Muscat: Muscat Municipality has started implementing a temporary traffic diversion at the Mazoon Mosque roundabout as work gets under way on a major road improvement project aimed…